VI. MUSCULO-SKELETAL SYSTEM Flashcards
most acutely dangerous among the three predisposing causes
Trauma or injury
Contact points on the hind limb
interference
4 examples/ types of interference (hint: BSOD)
Brushing,
Scalping,
Over-reaching/ Grabbing,
Diagonal
also termed as ringbone
Distal and Proximal Interphalangeal Joint
Disease
high ringbone
PIP (proximal interphalangeal joint) or pastern joint
Low ringbone
DIP (distal interphalangeal pastern joint) or coffin joint
low ringbone is more common in (hindlimb vs forelimb)
hindlimb
high ringbone is more common in (hindlimb vs forelimb)
forelimb
Most commonly used and most readily available drug for horses
Phenylbutazone
injection approach to the coffin joint
intraarticular injection
injection approach to the DIP joint
Dorsal parallel approach
injection approach to the PIP joint
Dorsolateral approach
which is more mobile: coffin joint VS pastern joint
coffin joint
inflammation of the connective tissue that surrounds the cannon bone (between the fetlock joint and the carpus) and the fetlock joint
Osselets
real and proper term for osselets
Synovitis and Capsulitis
term used if localized in the fetlock
METACARPO-(METATARSO) PHALANGEAL
JOINT DZ
METACARPO-(METATARSO) PHALANGEAL
JOINT DZ is also termed as (2 answers)
- little bone
- racehorse ankle
3 Specific causes of osselets
- articular fractures
- osteochondrosis
- trauma, injury, luxation of joint
Degenerative Joint Disease is also termed as
osteoarthritis