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carpitis

 

Common acute or chronic inflammation of the joint capsule of the carpus and the associated structures in horses. There is pain and swelling and there may be exostoses in chronic cases. Called also popped knee in horses.

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Skeletal system of the horse

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Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more