INDEX
MANAGING
EARLY
PREGNANCY
LOSS
IN
THE
MARE
..........................................................
7
ENDOMETRITIS
IN
THE
MARE
..........................................................................................
11
OESTRUS
SUPPRESSION
IN
THE
MARE
..............................................................................
16
UPDATE
ON
‘POST-‐RACE
DISTRESS
SYNDROME’
IN
THOROUGHBRED
RACING
IN
SOUTH
AFRICA
.............................................................................................................................
26
THE
USE
OF
INERTIAL
SENSORS
IN
THE
DIAGNOSIS
OF
LAMENESS
...................................
36
MISINTERPRETING
DIAGNOSTIC
ANALGESIA-‐
WHAT
ARE
MY
BLOCKS
TELLING
ME?
.........
43
COMPRESSIVE
MYELOPATHY
DUE
TO
CERVICAL
VERTEBRAL
CANAL
STENOSIS
IN
THE
HORSE:
TWO
UNUSUAL
CASES
.........................................................................................
51
A
REVIEW
OF
HINDLIMB
LAMENESS
IN
THE
SPORTHORSE
................................................
52
DIAGNOSIS
AND
TREATMENT
OF
STIFLE
LAMENESS
IN
THE
SPORT
HORSE
.......................
62
THE
PITFALLS
OF
EQUINE
REPRODUCTIVE
PRACTICE-‐
A
YOUNG
PRACTITIONERS
EXPERIENCE
.....................................................................................................................
70
PRACTICAL
APPROACHES
TO
HORMONE
THERAPY
IN
BROODMARES
..............................
83
GYNAECOLOGICAL
EXAMINATION
OF
THE
SUBFERTILE
MARE
..........................................
87
AFRICAN
HORSE
SICKNESS
...............................................................................................
95
OUTCOME
FOLLOWING
SURGICAL
TREATMENT
OF
PRIMARY
PALMAR/PLANTAR
ANNULAR
LIGAMENT
DESMOPATHY:
A
RETROSPECTIVE
STUDY
OF
TWENTY-‐EIGHT
CASES
............
104
HOW
TO
INJECT
THE
LUMBAR
ARTICULAR
PROCESSES
OF
THE
HORSE
USING
ULTRASOUND
GUIDANCE
.....................................................................................................................
105
THE
EFFECT
OF
TENDON
BOOTS
ON
THE
SKIN
TEMPERATURE
OF
THE
EQUINE
FRONT
LIMB
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Proceedings
of
the
South
African
Equine
Veterinary
Association
Congress
2016
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