Catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries of the distal limb in Thoroughbred racehorses

Catastrophic musculoskeletal limb injuries on the track are disconcerting and unsettling, resulting in the immediate ending of a racehorse s career. Numerous studies on the incidence rates and factors influencing injuries and fatalities have been reported in most of the major racing countries around...

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Main Author: Spargo, Keith Edward
Other Authors: Carstens, Ann
Language:en
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53312
Spargo, KE 2016, Catastrophic musculoskeletal injuries of the distal limb in Thoroughbred racehorses, MSc Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/53312>