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Surgical treatment of carpal flexural deformity in 72 horses.

R E Charman and J R Vasey

Aust Vet J 86(5):195-9; quiz CE1 (2008) PMID 18454839

Carpal flexural deformities (CFD) are frequently encountered in the horse, with both congenital and acquired forms described. The success of surgical correction of CFD, both in terms of the ability to achieve a straight palmar carpal angle and the impact on future athletic performance, requires further investigation.

DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.2008.00275.x
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