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Lameness in Cattle
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Lameness in Cattle
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Overview of Lameness in Cattle
Physical Examination of a Lame Cow
Visual Appearance of the Standing Animal:
Examination of the Claw:
Locomotion Scoring in Cattle
Computerized Recording of Digital Lesions in Cattle
Distal Digital Anesthesia for Diagnostic and Surgical Procedures in Cattle
Radiography in Cattle
Radiography of the Digital Region:
Radiographic Analysis and Interpretation:
Arthrocentesis and Arthroscopy in Cattle
Risk Factors Involved in Herd Lameness of Cattle
Heritability:
Nutrition:
Walking Surfaces:
Resting, Stress, Cow Comfort, Social Confrontation, Stocking Density:
Cleanliness and Hygiene:
Farmer Education:
Footbaths of Cattle
Chemical Agents for Footbaths:
Functional Claw Trimming of Cattle
Prevalent Lameness Disorders in Intensively Managed Herds of Cattle
Digital Dermatitis in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Lesions:
Treatment:
Control:
Pododermatitis Circumscripta in Cattle
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Prevention and Control:
White Line Disease in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Treatment:
Toe Necrosis Syndrome in Cattle
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Treatment and Control:
Sole Hemorrhage in Cattle
Thin Sole in Cattle
Heel Erosion in Cattle
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Clinical Findings:
Treatment and Control:
Other Disorders of the Interdigital Space in Cattle
Interdigital Dermatitis in Cattle
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Control:
Interdigital Phlegmon in Cattle
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Prevention and Control:
Interdigital Hyperplasia in Cattle
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Treatment:
Disorders of the Horn Capsule and Corium in Cattle
Laminitis in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Etiology:
Pathogenesis:
Treatment and Control:
Double Sole in Cattle
Etiology and Pathogenesis:
Treatment and Control:
Foreign Body in Sole of Cattle
Treatment:
Vertical Fissures in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Etiology:
Treatment:
Horizontal Fissures in Cattle
Etiology:
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Corkscrew Claw in Cattle
Pathogenesis:
Treatment:
Slipper Foot in Cattle
Disorders of the Bones and Joints in Cattle
Ankylosing Spondylosis in Cattle
Degenerative Arthropathy in Cattle
Etiology:
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Coxofemoral Luxation in Cattle
Treatment:
Patellar Luxation in Cattle
Fetlock Dislocation in Cattle
Hip Dysplasia in Cattle
Fractures in Cattle
Septic Arthritis of the Distal Interphalangeal Joint in Cattle
Etiology:
Treatment:
Serous Tarsitis in Cattle
Neurologic Disorders Associated with Lameness or Gait Abnormalities in Cattle
Suprascapular Paralysis in Cattle
Radial Paralysis in Cattle
Etiology:
Clinical Findings and Diagnosis:
Treatment:
Ischiatic Paralysis in Cattle
Obturator Paralysis in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Femoral Paralysis in Cattle
Clinical Findings and Diagnosis:
Treatment:
Peroneal Paralysis in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Tibial Paralysis in Cattle
Etiology:
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Spastic Syndrome in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Spastic Paresis in Cattle
Clinical Findings:
Treatment:
Soft-tissue Disorders Causing Lameness in Cattle
Carpal Hygroma in Cattle
Rupture of the Gastrocnemius Muscle in Cattle
Rupture of the Peroneus Tertius Muscle in Cattle
Tarsal Cellulitis in Cattle