Deep digital flexor tenotomy for treatment of severe laminitis in a cow

Authors
Gayle, JM Burrell, GA Anderson, KL Redding, WR Blikslager, AT
Citation
Jm. Gayle et al., Deep digital flexor tenotomy for treatment of severe laminitis in a cow, J AM VET ME, 219(5), 2001, pp. 644-646
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
ISSN journal
00031488 → ACNP
Volume
219
Issue
5
Year of publication
2001
Pages
644 - 646
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-1488(20010901)219:5<644:DDFTFT>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
Laminitis is often cited as a cause of chronic lameness in dairy cattle. Laminitis with rotation of the distal phalanx is not well documented in cat tle. Severe mastitis may lead to development of laminitis.