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STANDING LEG AND

LAMENESS DIAGNOSTIC
IN HORSE

Drh R Harry Soehartono, MAppSc., Ph.D


Division of Animal Surgery and Radiology
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Bogor Agriculture University
STANDING POSTURE OR LEG POSITION
OF HORSE

Front View Back View

Left and Right Side


Front View

Back View
FORE LEG POSTURE INSPECTED FROM FRONT

HIND LEG POSTURE INSPECTED FROM BEHIND


FORE LEG POSTURE INSPECTED FROM SIDE

HIND LEG POSTURE INSPECTED FROM SIDE


EXTERIOR (Ilmu Tilik Hewan)

Many types of skull profile


Many types of neck shapes
The shape of nape and throat space

A B
Long nape and wide throat Shorth nape and narrow throat
The variation of tail pole shape
The types of clip
Markings
STEP OF EXAMINATION
(PHYSICAL INSPECTION)
(Large animal surgery Horse and Cattle)
General inspection:
Anamnese : 30 %. Why and When! HOW
Clarify from owner and or nurse
State of praesent: Generally condition
Signalement: Ras, Sex/gender
General condition: Briefly and clearly 
Region of spesified examination :
Inspection: stand up, walk, run, rotate
Palpation: Fore and hind legs.
Manipulation: passive movement
Test spesific: trial angle line, trial spatic,
Anestetic block, rontgenography
Percution and Vesitation Hoof examination
Diagnose – Prognose
Therapy: Physical (Physioterapy) and or
Chemis (Drugs)

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