Check ligament injuries are characterised by sudden onset swelling on the inside and outside of the forelimb behind the cannon…
Suspensory ligament injuries may also cause the tendon sheath to swell and the joint capsule to distend, similar to the…
A bowed tendon is strictly speaking in fact a strain of the tendon. Bowed tendons commonly occur in racehorses, but…
Windgalls occur when the tendon sheath (non-articular windgall) or joint capsule (articular windgall) fills with fluid in the fetlock region.…