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Equine Orthopaedics and Rheumatology Q&A 11 (view source)
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|q1=What important structures do you think have been damaged?
|q1=What important structures do you think have been damaged?
|a1=The long digital extensor tendon has been completely severed. The periosteum has been stripped off the dorsal surface of the third metatarsus.
|a1=The long digital extensor tendon has been completely severed. The periosteum has been stripped off the dorsal surface of the third metatarsus.
|l1=Muscles of the Equine Crus - Anatomy & Physiology#Extensors of the Digits
|l1=Tendons - Horse Anatomy#Extensors
|q2=What clinical signs are likely to be present?
|q2=What clinical signs are likely to be present?
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Sequestration of superficial dorsal metatarsal bony cortex may occur at 2–3 weeks post injury.
Sequestration of superficial dorsal metatarsal bony cortex may occur at 2–3 weeks post injury.
|l3=Extensor Tendon Injury#Treatment
|l3=Extensor Tendon Injury#Treatment
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