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Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) of the Talocrural Joint in a Mare

Research Authors
N.A. Misk, M.A. Seleim and I.H. Ahmed
Research Abstract

A 3-year-old mare was presented to the clinic with enlargement of the right hock joint. Clinical examination was performed and a survey radiograph was taken. The condition was diagnosed as osteochondritis dissecans of the talocrural joint. Surgical treatment was recommended for removal of the intra-articular bone fragments. Recovery was uneventful.

Research Department
Research Journal
Assiut Vet. Med. J
Research Member
Research Rank
2
Research Vol
Vol. 30, No. 60
Research Year
1994