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TIED KNEES [1 record]

Record 1 2011-03-02

English

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

Viewed from the side the canon is narrower just below and in back of the knee than elsewhere. Flexor tendons are too close to the cannon bone, or the cannon bone itself is smaller at this place than it is when we look lower.

French

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

Vu de côté, juste au dessous du genou, le diamètre du canon apparaît plus petit que lorsque l'on regarde plus bas. Les tendons fléchisseurs y sont trop serrés contre l'os du canon, ou l'os du canon lui-même est plus petit à cet endroit.

Spanish

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