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PIED TALONS BAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-09-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Animal Anatomy
- Horse Husbandry
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- foot broken back
1, record 1, English, foot%20broken%20back
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Broken foot in which the foot axis ... is less upright than the pastern axis ... 2, record 1, English, - foot%20broken%20back
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pic 2 shows a foot broken forward. This angle creates excessive jarring as there is less spring whereas pic 3 shows the foot broken back. This applies excessive tension on the tendons. 3, record 1, English, - foot%20broken%20back
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... the junction of the pastern axis and the foot axis forms a line that is broken (pointing) toward the back. The hoof appears sloping and the toe elongates. 4, record 1, English, - foot%20broken%20back
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
When the slope of the dorsal hoof wall is shallower than that of the pastern, the axis is said to be broken back. 5, record 1, English, - foot%20broken%20back
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Although some studies have been done on a broken-back foot axis (hoof angle lower than the pastern angle), ... one cannot tell if the results are due to a "misalignment" or simply to a low angle. 6, record 1, English, - foot%20broken%20back
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Anatomie animale
- Élevage des chevaux
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pied à talons trop bas
1, record 1, French, pied%20%C3%A0%20talons%20trop%20bas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'axe du paturon est plus vertical que celui du pied, les talons sont trop bas pour que l'axe pied-paturon forme une ligne droite. 1, record 1, French, - pied%20%C3%A0%20talons%20trop%20bas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour être bien fait, le paturon doit être court. Trop long, il constitue un vice et le cheval est dit long-jointé. Trop court, c'est aussi un défaut et le cheval est court-jointé. S'il est trop incliné, le cheval est bas-jointé. S'il ne l'est pas assez, le cheval est haut-jointé. 2, record 1, French, - pied%20%C3%A0%20talons%20trop%20bas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
terme connexe : haut-jointé. (Le paturon n'est pas assez incliné.) 3, record 1, French, - pied%20%C3%A0%20talons%20trop%20bas
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pied à talons bas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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