ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PASTERN
From Old French pasturon, from pasture a hobble, from Latin pāstōrius of a shepherd, from pastor.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASTERN»
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pastern in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Current Therapy in Equine Medicine
With prompt treatment many horses with severe wounds can eventually return to
athletic performance. This chapter describes the diagnosis, treatment, and
management of three common types of foot injuries: pastern and heel bulb
lacerations, ...
Norman Edward Robinson, Kim A. Sprayberry, 2009
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Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Equine
DEFINITION • Pastern dermatitis (commonly referred to as "grease heel")
describes a variety of inflammatory skin conditions of the horse's distal extremity.
Considered as a "syndrome or cutaneous reaction pattern" of the plantar/palmar
...
Jean-Pierre Lavoie, Kenneth Hinchcliff, 2011
In the pastern, clicking can be generated by partial dislocation of the pastern joint
: the long pastern bone extends further than the short pastern bone and then
clicks back into place. This can be seen if you watch the pastern joint from the
side.
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Your Horse's Health Lameness
Carefully prepare the leg you intend to inject: clip out the back of the pastern,
paying close attention to the juncture between the horn and skin. At the midline of
this juncture, I like to take a small scalpel blade and shave the hair and outer
horn ...
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Equine Infectious Diseases
Pastern Dermatitis Equine pastern dermatitis (EPD) is a multifactorial disease in
the horse with a typical cutaneous reaction pattern variously known as “scratches
,” “mud fever,” “grease heel,” and “cracked heels.”1,19-23 This disease is highly ...
Debra C. Sellon, Maureen Long, 2013
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Leg and Hoof Care for Horses
HOOF AND PASTERN ANGLES The angle of the hoof and pastern affects the
horse's movement and soundness Watch a horse walk, trot, canter, or jump, and
you'll see his long pastern bone (which sits just above the short pastern bone) ...
Micaela Myers, Kelly Meadows
A little lower down it expands on either side, and, approaching the pasterns,
bifurcates, and the branches are inserted into two little bones found at the back of
the upper pastern, one on each side, called the sessamoid bones. (See page
272 ...
William Youatt, John Stuart Skinner, 1843
We have had and shall have numerous occasions to speak of the "upright
pastern" as a predisposing factor for lameness. We need to talk a bit about that.
First, saying that a pastern is sloping or upright refers to the angle made by a line
drawn ...
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Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery
Longitudinal and comminuted fractures of the second pastern bone are probably
the most common fracture involving the pastern joint and can be catastrophic.
Fractures of this short bone are highenergy injuries, usually from high-speed
twists ...
Kenneth W Hinchcliff, Andris J. Kaneps, Raymond J. Geor, 2013
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Encyclopedia of K9 Terminology:
Down in the (front) pastern. Broken pastern. Sunken pastern. This term is used to
describe a front pastern with too much slope for the breed, generally at or in
excess of30 degrees from the verticalor at a much greaterangle thanis called
forin a ...
Edward M. Gilbert, Jr, Patricia H. Gilbert, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASTERN»
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pastern is used in the context of the following news items.
SPLIT THE HOUSE TACKLING THE NJ CLASSIC
Split The House was unraced as a 2-year-old because of a fractured pastern bone, but opened this year with four victories heading into the ... «Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey, Jul 15»
Harness racing briefs
Rob's Ideal broke a back pastern 20 months ago. He won a C1 2400m mobile in 2:57.7 at Wyndham on November 17, 2013, at his last start. «The Southland Times, Jul 15»
The Conformationally Challenged Athlete
A horse with a lower (less upright) pastern angle might have a desirable ... Sheared heels (one heel bulb becomes elevated toward the pastern ... «TheHorse.com, Jul 15»
Meadowlands: Spirit To Win posts huge upset in Delvin Miller …
“But she ended up cracking a pastern so we had to stop with her, but we were really high on her last year. Chris (Christoforou) did a great job ... «Daily Racing Form, Jul 15»
Meadowlands Pace Undercard Wrap-Up
As a freshman, the promising filly won the Pure Ivory Series and was a runner-up in Champlain Stakes, but cracked a pastern cutting her ... «Standardbred Canada, Jul 15»
WIGGLE IT JIGGLEIT WINS MEADOWLANDS PACE
“We thought she was a top filly last year, but we had to stop with her, she cracked a pastern,” Jones noted. “But we were really high on her.” «Standardbred Breeders and Owners Association of New Jersey, Jul 15»
Equine Diagnostic Imaging 101
With lameness locator technology, sensors on the horse's poll, pelvis, and pastern allow the practitioner to note gait irregularities. “A lameness ... «TheHorse.com, Jul 15»
Evaluation of intravenous regional perfusion with amphotericin B …
... tibia (6.66 %), tarsus (6.66 %), metatarsus (6.66 %), fetlock and pastern (46.7 %). At day 0, all of the horses had large lesions ranging from 12 ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
Complacent To Return To Racing In The Spring
... Group 1 Spring Champion Stakes (2000m) during the 2013 Spring Racing Carnival, but he suffered a strain to a tendon at pastern level in his ... «HorseRacing.com.au, Jul 15»
Operation Wild: Veterinarians and Animals in Need Make Great …
A giraffe with a wire embedded in its pastern could be a yearling colt--with super long legs! And an elephant with a bullet wound in its leg ... «EQUUS Magazine, Jul 15»
