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2. Lameness (equine) - Wikipedia

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   Decreased fetlock drop during the stance phase of the stride may be seen in cases of lameness, with the lamer leg producing less drop than the sound leg as the horse tries to relieve weight on the painful limb. [17] Decreased height to the stride (flight arc), or dragging of the toes, also indicates lameness, as the horse avoids bending its joints.

3. Fetlock - Wikipedia

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   Fetlock joint: the joint between the cannon bone and the pastern. Fetlock is the common name in horses, large animals, and sometimes dogs for the metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joints (MCPJ and MTPJ). Although it somewhat resembles the human ankle in appearance, the joint is homologous to the ball of the foot.

4. Racehorse injuries - Wikipedia

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   Fetlock luxations account for 91% of all fatal luxation injuries. Due to the construction of the fetlock joint, luxation will result in either a complete rupture of the flexor tendons and suspensory ligament or a lateral disarticulation. The joint capsule may also be completely ruptured and the articular portion of the bones exposed to view. [51]

5. Rescuers free 2 horses stuck in the mud in Connecticut - AOL

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   Workers were able to walk one horse out, but suction trapped the two, according to a Facebook posting by Stirrup Fun Stables Rescue, Inc. Rescuers free 2 horses stuck in the mud in Connecticut ...

6. Heartbreaking video shows horse running back into California ...

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   A heartbreaking video shows that people aren't the only ones being forced to flee their homes as more than 10 fires burn in California. The Easy Fire outside Simi Valley started on Oct. 30 and has ...

7. Muscular system of the horse - Wikipedia

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   Fairly commonly injured by horses doing fast work, the DDFT is round in cross section. Superficial digital flexor: Runs down the back of the leg, behind the carpus and cannon, branches below the fetlock and inserts into the distal side of the 1st phalanx and proximal side of the 2nd phalanx. Flexes the elbow, carpus and lower joints.

8. Video shows terrifying rockslide in Colorado that forced ...

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   The video was recorded by Sierra Wright, who told Storyful she made the video after she and friend pulled over on the side of the road. Watch the terrifying rockslide.

9. Download, install, or uninstall AOL Desktop Gold

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   Learn how to download and install or uninstall the Desktop Gold software and if your computer meets the system requirements.