Disease of the bovine stifle joint

Authors

  • A. D. Weaver Department of Surgery, Glasgow University Veterinary Hospital, Bearsden, Glasgow, Scotland

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1972no7p41-45

Keywords:

arthritis, cattle diseases, joint diseases

Abstract

Eight out of every ten cattle are lame due to foot disease. Upper limb periarticular or articular disease accounts for much of the remainder, in particular stifle and hock joint disease. This paper considers the investigation of stifle lameness and discusses some specific conditions.

Cover image of the 7th Volume of Bovine Practitioner: a red background with a bold yellow spotlight that highlights an outline of a steer. the steer outline is a photo of Holsteins at Mulder Farm, Milton, Wisconsin. The journal title and AABP logo are at the top of the page and the conference info is in the bottom right-hand corner.

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Published

1972-11-01

How to Cite

Weaver, A. D. (1972). Disease of the bovine stifle joint. The Bovine Practitioner, 1972(7), 41–45. https://doi.org/10.21423/bovine-vol1972no7p41-45

Issue

No. 7 (1972 November)

Section

Articles