Anatomy of Foot Conditions in Horses

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What is the etiology of sheared heels?

Poor conformation

What is the most common cause of lameness associated with subsolar abscess?

Sole conditions

Which nerve is associated with the proximal sesamoid bones?

Palmar digital nerve

What is the treatment for white line disease?

Local treatment

What is the etiology of corns on the hoof?

Poorly fitted shoes

What is the function of the wedge test in diagnosing caudal heel pain?

Exacerbation of pain

What is the common treatment for Navicular Bone Fractures?

Elevated bar shoe

What is the most appropriate treatment for Subchondral cystic lesions of the medial femoral condyle?

Arthroscopic removal

What diagnostic tool is recommended before a lameness exam for fractures of the 1st Phalanx?

Rads

Which joint condition is associated with synovitis, capsulitis, and subchondral bone sclerosis?

Fetlock Joint OA (Osselets)

What is the common diagnostic tool used for Septic Pedal Osteitis?

Dorsoproximal palmarodistal oblique view

For what condition is surgical arthrodesis considered the best treatment option?

Fractures of the 2nd Phalanx (P2)

Test your knowledge about the anatomy of foot conditions in horses, including structures like the horn, corium, suspensory ligament, and nerves. Understand the attachment of the horn to the bone at the hoof wall and associations with different parts of the foot.

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