Review of the Potential Indications and Contraindications for Equine Oral Joint Health Supplements
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چکیده
Despite the widespread use of oral joint health supplements in the equine practice, there is limited evidence-based information describing either the appropriate or optimal use of these products. This review critically examines the current literature and identifies potential indications, contraindications, and dosing recommendations. Authors’ addresses: Rolling Thunder Scientific, 34 Lasby Lane, Acton, Ontario L7J 2W9, Canada (Oke); and Equine Orthopaedic Research Laboratory, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO 80523 (McIlwraith); e-mail: [email protected]. © 2008 AAEP. *Presenting author.
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