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TMJ Inflammation’s Impact on Chewing in Horses

Over the past decade, the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) has become an area of interest for many equine clinicians.

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May 23, 2016 No Comments

Back on Track USA joins APHA Corporate Partner lineup

FORT WORTH, Texas – The American Paint Horse Association recently entered into a partnership with Back on Track USA, a joint- and muscle-protection product company based out of Pottstown, Pennsylvania. Through the corporate-level partnership, Back on Track USA will sponsor APHA’s two annual World Championship Shows by providing a variety of new awards to top-placing Youth, Amateur and Open exhibitors in 2016. The company will also be the title sponsor for the World Shows’ much-anticipated and extremely popular World Championship Dog Races and provide awards to its four-legged participants. APHA is eager to welcome Back on Track

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March 17, 2016 No Comments

Is Ultrasound Useful for Diagnosing Hind-Limb PSD?

Traditional treatment approaches generally involve an extended, expensive period of confinement or inactivity. Further, researchers have determined that the prognosis for hind-limb PSD following conservative therapy (which generally consists of rest, with or without shockwave therapy and treatment with drugs such as corticosteroids) alone is poor, with only 14% of horses resuming full work without lameness for more than a year.

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February 8, 2016 No Comments

Measuring SAA Can Help Identify Health Issues Early

SAA is an inflammatory marker that the liver produces as part of the body’s response to inflammation.

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February 8, 2016 No Comments
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