Long-Term Outcome of Horses Undergoing Unilateral Mandibular Condylectomy and Meniscectomy for Temporomandibular Joint Disease

Long-Term Outcome of Horses Undergoing Unilateral Mandibular Condylectomy and Meniscectomy for Temporomandibular Joint Disease

BackgroundThere are no reports describing the long-term outcome of sport horses undergoing unilateral mandibular condylectomy with meniscectomy (UMC) for treatment for severe temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disease (TMD). Whether horses undergoing UMC require a specialized diet, can return to riding w...

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Main Authors: Sarah A. White, Nathan C. Canada, James L. Carmalt, James Schumacher, Fernando N. Amitrano, Kyla Ortved, Travis J. Henry, Sabrina H. Brounts, Carolyn E. Arnold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
TMJ
TMD
osteoarthritis
septic arthritis
performance horse
athletic function
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2022.898096/full

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