Acta Vet. Brno 2023, 92: 117-121

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202392020117

Multifactorial severe lameness in a horse originating from the fetlock region as a diagnostic challenge – a case report

Kristína Žuffová, Olga Dobešová

University of Veterinary Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Equine Clinic, Brno, Czech Republic

Received June 16, 2022
Accepted May 4, 2023

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