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FOOT TURNED OUT [1 record]

Record 1 2011-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Anatomy
  • Horse Husbandry
DEF

The hoof points outwards, usually because the whole limb is rotated slightly.

CONT

When toed out or splayed foot is present in the mature horse, the joints do not move squarely, putting more pressure on the inside of the knee which can cause stress or strain to ligaments, tendons and joints.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anatomie animale
  • Élevage des chevaux
DEF

Pince du pied tourné en dehors.

OBS

Quand le pied reste tourné vers l'extérieur; c'est habituellement tout le membre qui est rourné vers l'extérieur.

Spanish

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