>What we encounter at the racetrack, and what Teddy encountered, is a much
>nastier problem, and i believe (this is an opinion, extrapolation of known
>data) that it is akin to what human athletes experience as "compartmental
>syndrome". That is, the muscle expands in volume faster than the fascia can
>accommodate--resulting in compromised circulation and huge swelling masses of
>deteriorating flesh, followed by kidney failure.
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>ti
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Gwen Dluehosh
Desert Storm Arabians
1156 Hightop Rd, #89
Blacksburg, VA 24060
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