. The clinical diagnosis of lameness in the horse. Horses. LAMENESS IN THE PHALANGEAL EEGION. 71 affected joint is held stiffly and the foot is picked up in a snatching fashion. While at rest, the lame leg is inclined to be abducted, as the phalanges are usually kept in volar flexion. Swelling may be seen either on the inside, outside, or in front of the large or small pastern bone. When on the inside or outside of the large pastern bone, it is called "peri-articular high ringbone "; should the swelling extend. Fig. 11. Articular Eingbone. from the inside or the outside to the anteri
. The clinical diagnosis of lameness in the horse. Horses. LAMENESS IN THE PHALANGEAL EEGION. 71 affected joint is held stiffly and the foot is picked up in a snatching fashion. While at rest, the lame leg is inclined to be abducted, as the phalanges are usually kept in volar flexion. Swelling may be seen either on the inside, outside, or in front of the large or small pastern bone. When on the inside or outside of the large pastern bone, it is called "peri-articular high ringbone "; should the swelling extend. Fig. 11. Articular Eingbone. from the inside or the outside to the anterior surface of this bone, it is known as "articular high ringbone". The same is true of the small pastern bone, only it is termed either "peri-articiilar" or " articular low" ringbone. In the first instance the swelling is on the inside or outside of the bone, in the latter the swelling extends to the anterior face of that bone in the shape of a ring,—that is, the enlargement encircles the bone. Atrophy of the muscles of the leg,—a. 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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