bone scans ~ fetlock joint

[Marv Walker <Marv@MarvWalker.com>]

>The horse is not healing, and is getting progressively worse. :=( It was a 
>mud slip at-liberty thing.  Vet say's he sees this kind of stuff at Santa 
>Anita. I suppose from the horses galloping around the corners, isn't it 
>the right leg that gets it all the time?  Well, she was roaring aroun! ! d 
>the turn out arena. Playing. After a rainstorm.  I thought it was the best 
>and safest footing anywhere around here, and the horses were going nuts 
>being cooped up in the rain.  Our usual turn out was a lake.  Anyway we 
>already did X-rays and they are negative.  We are going to do some more 
>this week. To see if there are changes.  There is no swelling , no heat. 
>No tendon signs are apparent. We did blocking too. It's the fetlock.

Mud, slip, nothing on x-rays, no swelling, no heat, no apparent tendon
signs.  I have four words that may help...ki row prack tor.

Yes, even fetlocks can be subluxated.

Marv "Submission is futile. Or so Yahoo says." Walker