Closed reduction of scapulohumeral joint luxation in an Icelandic horse after general anaesthesia |
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Authors: | J. A. Hahn F. Geburek P. Stadler A. K. Rötting |
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Affiliation: | Equine Clinic, University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation, Germany. |
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Abstract: | ![]() This report describes the clinical, ultrasonographic and radiographic findings in an 8‐year‐old Icelandic mare with unilateral shoulder luxation after general anaesthesia. Reduction of the luxated humerus was performed in a closed fashion using a calving jack under general anaesthesia. The horse recovered well and ultimately returned to its previous level of performance. |
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Keywords: | horse shoulder luxation reposition scapulohumeral joint |
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