Thermographic Detection of Dorsal Metacarpal/Metatarsal Disease in 2-Year-Old Thoroughbred Racehorses: A Preliminary Study
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- 作者：Bernardo L. Michelotto ; Rita M.V.M. Rocha ; Pedro V. Michelotto Jr. ; p.michelotto@pucpr.br" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Bucked shin ; Equine ; Infrared camera ; Prophylaxis ; Thermography
- 刊名：Journal of Equine Veterinary Science
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：September 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：44
- 期：Complete
- 页码：37-41
- 全文大小：583 K
文摘
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We describe a prophylactic role of thermography for the follow-up of racehorses.
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We describe a case of dorsal metatarsal disease.
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Information on metacarpal and metatarsal temperature can prevent bone disease.
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Prevention of dorsal metacarpal disease prevents economic losses.
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Prevention of dorsal metacarpal disease prevents catastrophic injuries of racehorses.