Re: Stepping on nails...

["Maggie Mieske" <mmieske@netonecom.net>]

Better than I could have said it!!!  From the vet's mouth so to speak...
Maggie

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> From: CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com
> To: sweety@nni.com; ridecamp@endurance.net
> Subject: RC:   Stepping on nails...
> Date: Thursday, August 12, 1999 2:11 PM
> 
> In a message dated 8/12/99 10:47:01 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
sweety@nni.com 
> writes:
> 
> << Is there something she needs to be further concerned about? The horse
is
>  young {2} and not under saddle.  >>
> 
> Sorry for the previous blank message--my computer gets this "thing"
sometimes 
> and does that, and I have to reboot...
> 
> But--YES, there is need for further concern about this puncture!  ANY
sole 
> puncture which draws blood has gone deep enough to invade sensitive
tissues 
> with may or may not include structures such as the plantar cushion, the 
> navicular bursa, the navicular bone, the coffin bone, etc.  Especially
since 
> you describe this youngster as being extremely lame, I would be VERY 
> concerned that one of these major structures has been involved.  At very 
> least, the risk of infection and abcessation is great.
> 
> Heidi
> 
> 
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