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BIPARTITE DISTAL PHALANX AND NAVICULAR BONE IN AN ANDALUSIAN STALLION
Author(s) -
Benninger Monika I.,
Deiss Erwin,
Ueltschi Gottlieb
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
veterinary radiology and ultrasound
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.541
H-Index - 60
eISSN - 1740-8261
pISSN - 1058-8183
DOI - 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2005.00014.x
Subject(s) - medicine , navicular bone , phalanx , interphalangeal joint , forelimb , anatomy , distal interphalangeal joint , second toe , french horn , horse , biology , psychology , paleontology , pedagogy
We describe the clinical findings and radiographic abnormalities of a horse with a bipartite distal phalanx and a bipartite navicular bone of the right forelimb. Associated findings including suspected keratoma and degenerative joint disease of the distal interphalangeal joint are described and possible etiologies are discussed.