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You said "toward the front" ... does that mean on the side of the  
leg, but in front of the tendons?


On Nov 6, 2007, at 4:15 PM, Mary Krauss wrote:

> My 5 year-old nutcase, I mean, endurance prospect Leo has a one- 
> inch hard, round lump halfway up on his cannon bone.  He didn't  
> have it a few months ago.  It is painless apparently--he doesn't  
> react to pressure there at any rate.  Is this a common no-big-deal  
> occurrence or something I should be checking into further?  I've  
> heard of splints but don't understand what they are exactly.  This  
> lump is part of or on the bone.  It's toward the front of his leg  
> and is not near any moving parts.
>
> To complicate matters I keep imagining that he's off a bit, but  
> then, when I lunge him, he seems steady.  He has such crazy  
> extravagant movement at liberty (very limber and English Pleasure  
> like) that I can't tell if he's off or if I'm just reading him wrong.
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Mary K.
>
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