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Significance of ossificated ungular cartilages regarding the performance of cold-blooded trotters

BACKGROUND: Ossification of the ungular cartilages (OUC) in the foot of horses has been studied for more than 100 years. There is a high heritability of this condition but its clinical relevance has remained questionable. Nevertheless, modern equine orthopedic literature ranks OUC as one of top 10 c...

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Autores principales: Hedenström, Ulf O, Wattle, Ove S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25344341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13028-014-0074-y