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Adult horses of all breeds are typically affected by stringhalt. Most commonly there is a single case and less commonly there can be an outbreak on a farm. There are differing degrees of over-flexion of the hind limbs in horses with stringhalt.
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www.horses-and-horse-information.com/articles/0298strin...
www.horses-and-horse-information.com/articles/0298string.shtml
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Stringhalt is a myoclonic affliction of one or both hindlimbs seen as spasmodic overflexion of the joints. The etiology is unknown, but lesions of a peripheral neuropathy have been identified in the sciatic, peroneal, and tibial nerves.
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merckvetmanual.com/mvm/htm/bc/90777.htm
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Stringhalt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Stringhalt is abnormal use of the equine hock and usually is a form of lameness. Rooney recognizes 4 forms of stringhalt: • Australian stringhalt : a false dandelion (catsear) is the suspected caus...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stringhalt
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A veterinarian explains what is behind stringhalt, a condition that makes it difficult for a horse to control his hind legs. Written by Carolyn R. Simmelink, DVM for Dressage Today magazine. ... Within two months, I learned she had stringhalt. I gradually put her back into work and was successful in doing Introductory...
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Articles and discussions on Stringhalt - Diet and Treatment written and moderated by an equine veterinarian. ... Discussion on Stringhalt - Diet and Treatment...
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Definition of stringhalt from the Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary with audio pronunciations, thesaurus, Word of the Day, and word games. ... Britannica Online Encyclopedia ... One entry found.
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www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stringhalted
www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stringhalted
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Stringhalt is greater-than-normal flexion of the hindlimbs while the horse is in motion and may affect one of both limbs. Signs, diagnosis, and treatment options for stringhalt. ... Signs of Stringhalt...
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www.gopetsamerica.com/horse/diseases/stringhalt.aspx
www.gopetsamerica.com/horse/diseases/stringhalt.aspx
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By some unaccountable oversight (not smart maybe) stringhalt was not included in our text, Equine Pathology. I should like to make up that deficit here with such thoughts as I have on this sometimes perplexing condition.
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www.horseshoes.com/farrierssites/sites/rooney/stringhalt/stringhalt.htm
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What is Stringhalt?; An involuntary flexion of the hock - the leg springs upward in a reflex-like action. Symptoms:; Many horses with stringhalt will flex their hock mildly, while others will jerk their hock harshly up towards their bellies.
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www.equusite.com/articles/health/healthStringhalt.shtml
www.equusite.com/articles/health/healthStringhalt.shtml
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