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5 Φεβ 2024 · Sesamoiditis in horses refers to pain and injury around the sesamoid bones, pairs of small triangular bones found at the back of the fetlock. Inflammation in this area can cause pain and changes to the bony structure of the sesamoid bones, resulting in lameness.
If you’ve been around high-performance horses long enough, you’ve likely heard of sesamoiditis, a cause of unsoundness that can knock out the most hard-knocking athletes. At the back of each fetlock joint lies two triangular structures called proximal sesamoids.
10 Ιαν 2024 · Sesamoiditis in horses is a condition that occurs when the sesamoid bones become inflamed and cannot work properly. It is most often seen in athletic horses such as racehorses, who often place extreme pressure or stress on the sesamoid bones during exercise.
29 Μαρ 2018 · Axial sesamoiditis or osteitis of the proximal sesamoid bones (PSBs) in the horse is described as a rare condition. The cause remains unknown and speculative, with vascular, infectious and traumatic aetiologies implicated.
4 Ιουν 2023 · Radiographic evidence of sesamoiditis involves periarticular osteophytes, entheseophytes, focal osteolysis, and enlarged vascular channels (or linear defects in the abaxial margin of the proximal sesamoid bones). Etiology. Unusual strain to fetlock region; Common in race horses, hunters and jumpers
5 Ιουλ 2019 · Sesamoid injuries in horses can be difficult to repair and even catastrophic; here’s what can go wrong and how to prevent it from happening. Two little bones sitting at the back of the fetlock both amaze and confound veterinarians.
