Publication Year: 2004
Author / Editor: Linda B. Schultz, DVM, PhD
Overview: This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to understanding, diagnosing, treating, and preventing tendon and ligament injuries in horses. It equips horse owners and trainers with the knowledge of equine anatomy, modern therapies, and rehabilitation practices necessary to help injured equine athletes recover safely and return to work.
Key Topics Covered:
Diagnosing and understanding lower leg tendon and ligament injuries in horses
Functional anatomy of the equine foreleg and hind leg alongside injury mechanisms
Conventional medical, surgical, and therapeutic recovery options including support wraps and shoeing
Alternative therapies, preventative strategies, and real-world case studies






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