作者: SPENCER M. BARBER
DOI: 10.1111/J.1532-950X.1990.TB01169.X
关键词: Surgery 、 Clinical appearance 、 Anatomy 、 Carpal Joint 、 Carpal valgus deformity 、 Skeletal abnormalities 、 Foal 、 Carpal bones 、 Medicine 、 Supernumerary carpal bones 、 Valgus deformity
摘要: A 2 month old quarter horse colt had multiple skeletal abnormalities of the left fore limb, including two supernumerary metacarpal bones, carpal abnormal bone development, and a valgus deformity originating at joint. The largest was removed completely, portion smaller removed, leg placed in tube cast. Surgical treatment improved clinical appearance prevented further injury to limb. joint width remained increased but partially responded hemicircumferential periosteal transection. foal sound 1/2 years after surgery.