title: Traumatic foot injuries in horses: surgical management.
abstract: Managing traumatic foot wounds in horses may require surgical intervention. These wounds include coronary-band and heel-bulb lacerations, septic pedal osteitis, septic navicular bursitis, sepsis of the collateral cartilages, and hoof-wall injuries. This article provides a practical overview of the surgical management of these types of wounds.
authors.affiliation: Louisiana State University, USA.
authors.forename: Daniel J
authors.initials: DJ
authors.lastname: Burba
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary*; D006724:Hoof and Claw / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000601:surgery; D006736:Horses / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D014945:Wound Healing