Equinosis
Journal Watch: Objective Measurements Spark Debate Over Lameness Definition & Evaluation Protocols by Nancy S. Loving, DVM Many of your horse-owning clients have horses for the purpose of pursuing an equestrian athletic endeavor in addition to the companionship and relationship built with their horse. Clients want their horses to perform…
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Man with Machine Versus Man Without Machine: Debunking the Myths The Debate: A debate continues to fester around the topic of comparing subjective to objective evaluation of lameness. The problem is, in its current form, the debate is not a genuine examination of the appropriate question – what is the…
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By Kevin G. Keegan, DVM, MS, DACVS Published: July 2015 | Updated: July 2018 Before the availability of body-mounted inertial sensors, I failed to recognize that the clinical sign of lameness was frequently not displayed by the horse clearly (above thresholds) and/or consistently (with low variability) when first examined; that…
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Using Inertial Sensors in Research: What to Take into Consideration A Conversation with University of Missouri Professor of Equine Science Kevin G. Keegan, DVM, MS, DACVS WHY USE INERTIAL SENSORS OVER OTHER METHODS OF OBJECTIVE MEASUREMENT? DR. KEVIN KEEGAN In my honest opinion, if you are only interested in measuring lameness…
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Using Inertial Sensors in Research: What to Take into Consideration A Conversation with University of Missouri Professor of Equine Science Kevin G. Keegan, DVM, MS, DACVS WHY USE INERTIAL SENSORS OVER OTHER METHODS OF OBJECTIVE MEASUREMENT? DR. KEVIN KEEGAN In my honest opinion, if you are only interested in measuring lameness…
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