Fatal musculoskeletal injuries incurred during racing and training in Thoroughbreds

Estberg, Leah; M. Stover, Susan; A. Gardner, Ian; Johnson, Bill; T. Case, James; Ardans, Alex; H. Read, Deryck; L. Anderson, Mark; C. Barr, Bradd; M. Daft, Barbara; Kinde, Hailu; Moore, Janet; Stoltz, James; W. Woods, Leslie

doi:10.2460/javma.1996.208.01.92

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Fatal musculoskeletal injuries incurred during racing and training in Thoroughbreds

Published in Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association • Jan 1, 1996

Authors:

Leah Estberg

Susan M. Stover

Ian A. Gardner

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To characterize and contrast data from Thoroughbreds that incurred a fatal musculoskeletal injury (FMI; injury resulting in death or euthanasia) during racing or training and data from all California race entrants during a 9-month period in 1991. DESIGN: Case-control study. ANIMALS: Thoro...

Subject

Race (biology)

Demography

Medicine

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