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ER Description |
Swelling,spasm, pain, and muscles lysis during exercise.
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ER Path |
Myocyte necrosis & lysis → m enzymes escape into ECF → adjacentcells begin to lyse → m enzymes move from ECF to blood and to kidneys → kidneysfail → myoglobin uria & azoturia
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ER Structures |
Primary:Longissimus, hams, glutes, iliocostalis
Secondary:Remaining back & HQ (abdominals, quads) Tertiary: Neck m, shoulders m |
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ER S&S |
Shortening of stride (HL), brown urine, dysuria, p.o.p, shock, m spasm. |
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ER Causes |
PSSM, too many carbs, selenium deficiency, inconsistent work, genetics |
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ER Predispositions |
Genetics(PSSM), excitable/nervous horses, drafts/crosses, QHs, poor training schedule.
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ER Precautions |
Acute stage (no tx until blood serum levels return to normal).Drugs (analgesics, tranq for excitable horses), IV fluid, mx can cause arelapse.
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ER Prevention |
Mx, consistent exercise & feed schedule, lots of hydration andelectrolytes, don’t walk to the horse if you see signs.
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ER Mx |
Acute: CId
Subacute: Verysoothing, work to loosen and relax. Light, slow EFF. M squeeze, soothe stroke, PK,fine vibes, excessive draining. Compensatory. Chronic: EFF, PK, FTK, tapotements, etc. O&I- long,,iliocos, hams, glutes. Stimulate atrophied. TPT, fascial work. Compensatory. |
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ER Hydro |
Acute: CId. Subacute: VF roomtemp 3 : warm 1, be cautious. End with warmer. 15mins. 2-3x/day. Chronic: Heat,focused on long, glutes, hams, iliocostalis.15-20 min. 1-2x/day. |
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ER REMEX |
Acute: CId.
Subacute: PR,inner RoM/stretch, constant exerciseprogram. Chronic: Full stretch. |
