RC: RE: Joint Injections???

[CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com]

In a message dated 1/18/00 7:17:58 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
snodgrab@ncr.disa.mil writes:

<< If the horse is not been lame, why did you have xrays done? >>

I have to agree.  There are too many cases of "navicular" diagnosed on 
radiographic evidence alone when there is no supporting clinical evidence.  
And if the horse is not lame with the regimen you have, why risk injection 
into such an inaccessible spot as the navicular bursa?  I wouldn't do it.

Heidi


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