. The clinical diagnosis of lameness in the horse. Horses. LAMENESS IN THE PHALANGEAL REGION. 67 Palpation.—Pressure over the region of the sesamoid bones is painful. After a time a swelling of bony hardness appears in that region; it may also be at the side of the. Fig. 10. The flexor pedis perforans and perforatus tendons in a case of sesamoid lameness ; at the point where it passes over the sesamoid bones the perforans tendon is fibrillated, (After Brauell). fetlock joint next to the metacarpal bone. Passive flexion of the diseased joint quite often shows limited movement. Later on, sometim


. The clinical diagnosis of lameness in the horse. Horses. LAMENESS IN THE PHALANGEAL REGION. 67 Palpation.—Pressure over the region of the sesamoid bones is painful. After a time a swelling of bony hardness appears in that region; it may also be at the side of the. Fig. 10. The flexor pedis perforans and perforatus tendons in a case of sesamoid lameness ; at the point where it passes over the sesamoid bones the perforans tendon is fibrillated, (After Brauell). fetlock joint next to the metacarpal bone. Passive flexion of the diseased joint quite often shows limited movement. Later on, sometimes after years, the flexor tendons enlarge at the sesamoids; in such cases there is also permanent volar flexion of the fetlock joint. Symmetrical swellings are. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Wyman, Willy Edward Alexander; Möller, Heinrich, 1849-. New York, W. R. Jenkins


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