Sprain of the short radial collateral ligament in a racing greyhound.
Severe carpal lameness in a racing greyhound due to a sprain of the straight part of the short radial collateral ligament is described. The dog subsequently developed an enthesiopathy at the origin of the ligament. Treatment was by kennel rest and the dog returned to successful racing.
Guilliard
M J
MJ
Nantwich Veterinary Hospital, Nantwich, Cheshire.
Mayo
A K
AK
D000818:Animals; D002350:Carpus, Animal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D017885:Collateral Ligaments / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries*; D004285:Dogs / Q000293:injuries*; D007794:Lameness, Animal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D012146:Rest