Osteochondritis dissecans in the tibio-tarsal joint. Results by surgical treatment.
Osteochondrosis is a rapidly growing problem in the horse population and reports are frequent. Osteochondritis dissecans can in most cases be treated surgically, but reports on results are lacking. This paper reports the results of surgery of the tibiotarsal joint in 43 cases.
D000818:Animals; D000843:Ankle Joint / Q000601:surgery; D003475:Curettage / Q000662:veterinary; D005069:Evaluation Studies as Topic; D005260:Female; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006736:Horses; D007594:Joint Loose Bodies / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary; D008297:Male; D010007:Osteochondritis / Q000662:veterinary*; D010008:Osteochondritis Dissecans / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*