Prévalence de l’ostéochondrose chez le cheval de sport en Wallonie ; Prevalence of osteochondrosis in Warmblood horses in Wallonia
peer reviewed ; Osteochondrosis (OC), a developmental orthopaedic disease, is consecutive to a defect in the endochondral ossification process, and can result in formation of an osteochondral fragment (osteochondrosis dissecans). Our objective is to establish the prevalence of osteochondrosis in Wallonia, and describe the main observed lesions. One hundred forty-two Warmblood horses, aged from 12 to 36 months, underwent a systematic X-ray examination. Sixty-three of these horses (44.4 %) presented one or more OC lesions, 46 (32.4 %) of them with an articular fragment. This prevalence is simila... Mehr ...
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Dokumenttyp: | journal article |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 2008 |
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ULg - Université de Liège
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Schlagwörter: | Osteochondrosis / horses / developmental orthopaedic disease / OCD / Osteochondrose / Ostéochondrose dissécante / chevaux / affection ostéo-articulaire juvénile / radiographie / Life sciences / Veterinary medicine & animal health / Sciences du vivant / Médecine vétérinaire & santé animale |
Sprache: | Französisch |
Permalink: | https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-28862032 |
Datenquelle: | BASE; Originalkatalog |
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Link(s) : | https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/17306 |