Lameness in feedlot cattle.
This article examines the various causes of lameness in feedlot cattle, with an emphasis on clinical signs, treatment, and prevention. Specific conditions are discussed, including interdigital necrobacillosis, laminitis, feedlot injuries, and feedlot lameness associated with Mycoplasma bovis. Immune management of the foot is also reviewed.
Stokka
G L
GL
Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas, USA.
Lechtenberg
K
K
Edwards
T
T
MacGregor
S
S
Voss
K
K
Griffin
D
D
Grotelueschen
D M
DM
Smith
R A
RA
Perino
L J
LJ
D000818:Animals; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000662:veterinary; D006799:Housing, Animal; D007794:Lameness, Animal / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D012621:Seasons