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Figure 2.74. A small fluid‐filled swelling was present on the point
Figure 2.72. The dorsal articular margins of the carpal bones of the elbow in this horse, consistent with olecranon bursitis. The
can be palpated after the carpus is flexed to identify pain within the skin was also thickened in the region, but no lameness was present.
individual carpal bones and/or capsulitis.
Figure 2.73. Palpation of the accessory carpal bone to identify a possible fracture. This is best done with the carpus flexed to decrease
the tensional influence of the tendinous insertions of the ulnaris lateralis and flexor carpi ulnaris muscles.
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