Anatomy of Foot Conditions in Horses

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What is the etiology of sheared heels?

  • Pain in the foot
  • Wearing shoes for too long
  • Long toe or heel
  • Poor conformation (correct)

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

  • Hoof wall conditions
  • Sole conditions (correct)
  • Heel conditions
  • Frog conditions

Which nerve is associated with the proximal sesamoid bones?

  • Palmar digital nerve (correct)
  • Sesamoid nerve
  • Suspensory nerve
  • Plantar digital nerve

What is the treatment for white line disease?

<p>Local treatment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the etiology of corns on the hoof?

<p>Poorly fitted shoes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Exacerbation of pain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common treatment for Navicular Bone Fractures?

<p>Elevated bar shoe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Arthroscopic removal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Rads (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Fetlock Joint OA (Osselets) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Dorsoproximal palmarodistal oblique view (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Fractures of the 2nd Phalanx (P2) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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