Use of force plate analysis to assess the analgesic effects of etodolac in horses with navicular syndrome.

Author: ErkertRonald S, MacAllisterCharles G, PaytonMark E, SymondsKelly D

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OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the musculoskeletal analgesic effect of etodolac administered PO every 12 or 24 hours in chronically lame horses by use of force plate analysis. ANIMALS: 22 horses with navicular syndrome. PROCEDURE: Horses received etodolac (23 mg/kg, PO, q 12 h; n = 7), etodolac (23 mg/kg,...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.67.4.557

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Etodolac: A Potential Pain Reliever for Horses with Navicular Syndrome

Navicular syndrome, a painful condition affecting the hooves of horses, can significantly impact their mobility and performance. This research explores the potential of [etodolac], a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), for managing pain associated with this condition. It's like finding a new source of relief in the harsh desert environment, a way to soothe the pain and discomfort of a wounded traveler.

The study examined the effects of [etodolac] on horses with navicular syndrome using [force plate analysis] to measure their [ground reaction force]. The researchers analyzed the [changes in ground reaction force] after treatment with [etodolac] . The findings suggest that [etodolac] may be an effective pain reliever for horses with navicular syndrome, offering a potential solution for their discomfort.

Etodolac: A Potential Pain Relief for Horses

The study found that [specific findings regarding the effects of etodolac on horses with navicular syndrome]. This suggests that [implication of the findings] . It's like finding a soothing balm for a weary traveler, offering a moment of comfort and relief in the harsh desert environment.

A Smoother Journey for Horses: Etodolac and Navicular Syndrome

This research highlights the potential of [etodolac] to improve the quality of life for horses with navicular syndrome. It emphasizes the importance of finding effective pain relief options for these animals, allowing them to move more freely and enjoy a better quality of life. It's like discovering a new path through the desert, one that is less bumpy and more comfortable for horses to traverse.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This research offers a valuable contribution to the management of navicular syndrome in horses. It suggests that [etodolac] could be a useful tool for managing pain and improving the overall well-being of these animals. It's like finding a hidden oasis in the desert, offering a place of rest and healing for weary travelers.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2006-05-24
  2. Date Revised 2013-11-21
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Pubmed ID

16579745

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2460/ajvr.67.4.557

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