OSTEOCHONDRITIS DISSECANS (OCD) OF THE TALOCRURAL JOINT IN A MARE

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Abstract

A 3-year-old mare was presented to the clinic with enlargement of the right hock joint. Clinical examination was performed and a survey radiograph was taken. The condition was diagnosed as osteochondritis dissecans of the talocrural joint. Surgical treatment was recommended for removal of the intra-articular bone fragments. Recovery was uneventful.