Surface electromyography in animal biomechanics: A systematic review
S Valentin, RR Zsoldos - Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology, 2016 - Elsevier
The study of muscle activity using surface electromyography (sEMG) is commonly used for
investigations of the neuromuscular system in man. Although sEMG has faced …
investigations of the neuromuscular system in man. Although sEMG has faced …
Practical rehabilitation and physical therapy for the general equine practitioner
AJ Kaneps - Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, 2016 - vetequine.theclinics.com
Physical treatment and rehabilitation of horses is a major contributor to a successful
outcome of surgical or medical therapy. It may also be the primary therapy when a horse is …
outcome of surgical or medical therapy. It may also be the primary therapy when a horse is …
The interrelationship of lameness, saddle slip and back shape in the general sports horse population
L Greve, SJ Dyson - Equine veterinary journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Reasons for performing study Saddle slip is usually blamed on saddle fit, crooked riders or
horse shape, but may reflect hindlimb lameness. There are no studies of the frequency of …
horse shape, but may reflect hindlimb lameness. There are no studies of the frequency of …
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy raises mechanical nociceptive threshold in horses with thoracolumbar pain
LR Trager, RA Funk, KS Clapp… - Equine veterinary …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) is a common treatment for
horses with back pain, effects on mechanical nociceptive threshold (MNT) and multifidus …
horses with back pain, effects on mechanical nociceptive threshold (MNT) and multifidus …
Retirement risk factors, exercise management and muscle mass in US senior horses
AC Herbst, MC Coleman, EL Macon… - Equine Veterinary …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background Information on the management and health of US senior horses (≥ 15 years of
age) is currently limited. Objectives Provide information on (1) primary use of US senior …
age) is currently limited. Objectives Provide information on (1) primary use of US senior …
Core training and rehabilitation in horses
HM Clayton - Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice, 2016 - vetequine.theclinics.com
The horse's body consists of a series of axial segments (the head, neck, and trunk) and the 4
limbs that support and move the entire body. The core is the axial skeleton together with the …
limbs that support and move the entire body. The core is the axial skeleton together with the …
Whole body vibration affects the cross‐sectional area and symmetry of the m. multifidus of the thoracolumbar spine in the horse
BT Halsberghe, P Gordon‐Ross… - Equine Veterinary …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Whole body vibration (WBV) has been used as an adjunctive therapy to improve the strength
and size of paraspinal muscles as well as postural control in people with lower back pain. It …
and size of paraspinal muscles as well as postural control in people with lower back pain. It …
The use of treadmills within the rehabilitation of horses
KJ Nankervis, EJ Launder, RC Murray - Journal of Equine Veterinary …, 2017 - Elsevier
Treadmills and water treadmills are found in research centers, therapy centers, and are
becoming increasingly common in private competition yards, yet little evidence exists which …
becoming increasingly common in private competition yards, yet little evidence exists which …
[HTML][HTML] Colic surgery in horses: a retrospective study into short-and long-term survival rate, complications and rehabilitation toward sporting activity
JPAM van Loon, EMS Visser… - Journal of equine …, 2020 - Elsevier
Colic surgery in horses impacts both short-term well-being of horses due to possible surgical
and anesthetic complications and also long-term return to a sporting career. In this …
and anesthetic complications and also long-term return to a sporting career. In this …
Evaluation of intersegmental vertebral motion during performance of dynamic mobilization exercises in cervical lateral bending in horses
HM Clayton, LAJ Kaiser, M Lavagnino… - American journal of …, 2012 - Am Vet Med Assoc
Objective—To identify differences in intersegmental bending angles in the cervical, thoracic,
and lumbar portions of the vertebral column between the end positions during performance …
and lumbar portions of the vertebral column between the end positions during performance …