Tendon and ligament injuries are a common problem in horses and ponies. By far the most commonly injured structure is the Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon however Inferior Check Ligament ... problem ...

“My dressage horse was diagnosed with a check ligament injury four weeks ago when I found a swelling on his leg. He has never been lame on it and is not lame now. My vet scanned it four weeks ...

But a team of veterinarians recently took a closer look at a procedure that could help improve the outcome for Thoroughbreds with such injuries: superior check ... ligament. “It gives the horse ...

Noticing that your horse has a swollen leg (or sometimes more than one) is something that most owners have experienced at one point or another. Some swellings are innocuous, while others are ...

Splints are bony enlargements (exostoses) of the interosseous ligament that connects the splint bones to the cannon bone in a ...

Editor's Note: This article is part of TheHorse.com's ongoing coverage of topics presented at the British Equine Veterinary Association's 51st annual Congress, held Sept. 12-15 in Birmingham, U.K ...

Suspensory ligaments ... a serious leg injury and his rider broke her neck when the horse fell in an unseen drain while cantering across a field H&H question of the week: check ligament injuries ...