Adams and Stashak’s Lameness in Horses 7th Edition

Preface to the Seventh Edition

Preface to the Sixth Edition

Preface to the Fifth Edition

Preface to the Fourth Edition

Acknowledgements

Common Terminologies and Abbreviations

About the Companion Website

Functional Anatomy of the Musculoskeletal System

Hoof – Fails

Forelimb – Fails

Hindlimb – Fails

Axial skeleton – Fails

Examination for Lameness

History, visual exam and conformation – Baxter and Stashak

Palpation and manipulation – Baxter and Stashak

Subjective assessment of lameness – Keegan

Objective assessment of lameness – Keegan

Perineural and Intrasynovial anesthesia – Baxter

Diagnostic Imaging

Radiography – Acutt, Barrett

Ultrasound – Redding

Nuclear scintigraphy – Selberg, Acutt, Valdes-Martinez

CT – Spriet

MRI – Schramme and Segard-Weisse

Thermography – Turner

Lameness of the Distal Limb

Navicular region and soft tissue injuries of the foot – Eggleston and Baxter

Coffin joint and distal phalanx – Baxter

Miscellaneous conditions of the foot – Baxter

Laminitis – Belknap, Parks, Dern

Pastern – Watts and Baxter

Fetlock – Brokken and Bertone

Metacarpal/metatarsal regions – Ortved and Bertone

Lameness of the Proximal Limb

Carpus – Kawcak

Antebrachium, elbow and humerus – Hubert

Shoulder and scapula – Hubert

Tarsus – Redding

Tibia and Crus – Redding

Stifle – FP region – Baxter and Sullins

Stifle – FT region – Kawcak

Femur and coxofemoral region – Ernst, Trumble

Lameness Associated with the Axial Skeleton

Pelvis – Van Wessum

Sacroiliac region – Van Wessum

Thoracolumbar region/Back – Van Wessum

Neck and poll – Van Wessum

Principles of Musculoskeletal Disease

Joint disease and osteoarthritis – McIlwraith

Bone injuries and disease – Kawcak and Baxter

Tendon and ligament injuries – Goodrich

Muscle injuries/disease – Valberg

Principles of Therapy for Lameness

Systemic/Parenteral – Koch and Goodrich

Topical/local – Koch and Goodrich

Intrasynovial – Smanik and Goodrich

Intralesional – Steward and Goodrich

Oral/Nutritional – Ernst and Trumble

Therapeutic trimming and shoeing – Parks

Acupuncture/chiropractic/manipulation – Haussler

Rehabilitation/Physical therapy – King, Ellis, Stubbs

Occupation-related Lameness Conditions

Thoroughbred racehorses – Carpenter

Standardbred racehorses – Johnston and Nickels

Quarter Horse racehorses – Goodman and Overly

Western performance horses – Dabariener

Jumping/Dressage/Eventing – Maher

Endurance horses – Holbrook

Show/pleasure horses – Johnson and Frisbie

Gaited horses – Wilson and Keegan

Draft horses – Hawkins

Lameness in the Young Horse

The physis/physeal fractures/physitis – Tatarniuk, Trumble and Baxter

Angular limb deformities/cuboidal bone malformation – Ernst, Trumble and Baxter

Flexural deformities – Ernst, Trumble and Baxter

Osteochondrosis – McIlwraith

Lameness in foals – Hunt

Foot Care and Farriery

Basic foot care – O’Grady

Principles of trimming and shoeing – O’Grady

Farriery for common hoof problems – O’Grady

Natural balance trimming and shoeing – Ovnicek

Miscellaneous Musculoskeletal Conditions

Musculoskeletal emergencies – Seabaugh

The poor-performing horse – Davidson

Evaluation of Saddle fit – Haussler

Prepurchase examination – Eggleston

Stance and Gait Anomalies caused by Neurological Disease – Goehring

Index