Search Results - "RIGGS, C. M."

Ultrasonographic‐based predictive factors influencing successful return to racing after superficial digital flexor tendon injuries in flat racehorses: A retrospective cohort study in 469 Thoroughbred racehorses in Hong Kong by Alzola, R., Easter, C., Riggs, C. M., Gardner, D. S., Freeman, S. L.

“…Summary Background Superficial digital flexor tendon (SDFT) injury is an important health and welfare concern in racehorses. It is generally diagnosed with…”
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Pathological and clinical features associated with palmar/plantar osteochondral disease of the metacarpo/metatarsophalangeal joint in Thoroughbred racehorses by Pinchbeck, G. L., Clegg, P. D., Boyde, A., Riggs, C. M.

“…Summary Reasons for performing study Palmar/plantar osteochondral disease (POD) of the metacarpo/metatarsophalangeal (Mc/MtPh) joints is common in Thoroughbred…”
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Horse-, training- and race-level risk factors for palmar/plantar osteochondral disease in the racing Thoroughbred by Pinchbeck, G. L., Clegg, P. D., Boyde, A., Barr, E. D., Riggs, C. M.

“…Summary Reasons for performing study Palmar/plantar osteochondral disease (POD) is a common, debilitating condition in Thoroughbred racehorses; however,…”
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Cohort study examining long-term respiratory health, career duration and racing performance in racehorses that undergo left-sided prosthetic laryngoplasty and ventriculocordectomy surgery for treatment of left-sided laryngeal hemiplegia by MASON, B. J., RIGGS, C. M., COGGER, N.

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: The risk of respiratory conditions, such as inflammatory airway disease (IAD) and exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage…”
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Post mortem evaluation of palmar osteochondral disease (traumatic osteochondrosis) of the metacarpo/metatarsophalangeal joint in Thoroughbred racehorses by BARR, E. D., PINCHBECK, G. L., CLEGG, P. D., BOYDE, A., RIGGS, C. M.

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: Thoroughbred racehorses are commonly affected by subchondral bone injury, but the exact prevalence and the distribution…”
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Cartilage damage involving extrusion of mineralisable matrix from the articular calcified cartilage and subchondral bone by Boyde, A, Riggs, C M, Bushby, A J, McDermott, B, Pinchbeck, G L, Clegg, P D

“…Arthropathy of the distal articular surfaces of the third metacarpal (Mc3) and metatarsal (Mt3) bones in the Thoroughbred racehorse (Tb) is a natural model of…”
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Descriptive analysis of retirement of Thoroughbred racehorses due to tendon injuries at the Hong Kong Jockey Club (1992-2004) by Lam, K.H, Parkin, T.D.H, Riggs, C.M, Morgan, K.L

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: This study was part of a programme to optimise the longevity and maximise the health and welfare of the Thoroughbred…”
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Computed tomography in equine orthopaedics – the next great leap? by Riggs, C. M.

“…Summary Computed tomography (CT) generates sectional, multiplanar images based on x‐ray attenuation properties of the subject. Contrast within images is based…”
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Horse-level risk factors for fatal distal limb fracture in racing Thoroughbreds in the UK by Parkin, T.D.H, Clegg, P.D, French, N.P, Proudman, C.J, Riggs, C.M, Singer, E.R, Webbon, P.M, Morgan, K.L

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: Fractures below the level of the radius or tibia (distal limb fractures) are the most common cause of equine fatality on…”
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Race- and course-level risk factors for fatal distal limb fracture in racing Thoroughbreds by Parkin, T.D.H, Clegg, P.D, French, N.P, Proudman, C.J, Riggs, C.M, Singer, E.R, Webbon, P.M, Morgan, K.L

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: Considerable variation in the rates of equine fatality at different racecourses draws attention to probable risk factors…”
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Risk factors for fatal lateral condylar fracture of the third metacarpus/metatarsus in UK racing by Parkin, T.D.H, Clegg, P.D, French, N.P, Proudman, C.J, Riggs, C.M, Singer, E.R, Webbon, P.M, Morgan, K.L

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: Lateral condylar fractures of the third metacarpus/metatarsus are the most common cause of equine fatality on UK…”
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Pathology of the distal condyles of the third metacarpal and third metatarsal bones of the horse by RIGGS, C. M., WHITEHOUSE, G. H., BOYDE, A.

“…Summary This study examined material from Thoroughbred horses, the majority of which had been in race training, for evidence of pathology in the third…”
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Noncatastrophic and catastrophic fractures in racing Thoroughbreds at the Hong Kong Jockey Club by Sun, T. C., Riggs, C. M., Cogger, N., Wright, J., Al‐Alawneh, J. I.

“…Summary Background Reports of fractures in racehorses have predominantly focused on catastrophic injuries, and there are limited data identifying the location…”
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Aetiopathogenesis of parasagittal fractures of the distal condyles of the third metacarpal and third metatarsal bones - review of the literature by RIGGS, C. M.

“…Summary Fractures are the cause of considerable morbidity and mortality among Thoroughbred racehorses. A significant proportion of these injuries occur in the…”
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Comprehensive protein profiling of synovial fluid in osteoarthritis following protein equalization by Peffers, M.J, McDermott, B, Clegg, P.D, Riggs, C.M

“…Summary Objective The aim of the study was to characterise the protein complement of synovial fluid (SF) in health and osteoarthritis (OA) using liquid…”
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Risk of fatal distal limb fractures among thoroughbreds involved in the five types of racing in the United Kingdom by Parkin, T.D.H, Clegg, P.D, French, N.P, Proudman, C.J, Riggs, C.M, Singer, E.R, Webbon, P.M, Morgan, K.L

“…The risk of fatal distal limb fractures in thoroughbreds racing in the UK was calculated and shown to vary considerably between the different types of race…”
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Improved radiological diagnosis of palmar osteochondral disease in the Thoroughbred racehorse by Davis, A. M., Fan, X., Shen, L., Robinson, P., Riggs, C. M.

“…Summary Background Palmar osteochondral disease (POD) is common in the Thoroughbred racehorse yet difficult to diagnose by radiography alone. Objectives To…”
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World Equine Veterinary Association and Clinical Evidence for the Chinese Practitioner by Riggs, C. M., Savage, C. J.

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Structural variation of the distal condyles of the third metacarpal and third metatarsal bones in the horse by RIGGS, C. M., WHITEHOUSE, G. H., BOYDE, A.

“…Summary This study examined 3‐dimensional (3D) distribution of sectors with contrasting density in the equine third metacarpal (McIII) and third metatarsal…”
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Catastrophic fracture of the lateral condyle of the third metacarpus/metatarsus in UK racehorses – fracture descriptions and pre-existing pathology by Parkin, T.D.H., Clegg, P.D., French, N.P., Proudman, C.J., Riggs, C.M., Singer, E.R., Webbon, P.M., Morgan, K.L.

“…The characteristics of, and pre-existing pathology associated with 75 cases of fatal lateral condylar fracture sustained by Thoroughbreds while racing in the…”
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