This paper summarises and interrelates the findings of a large‐scale multidisciplinary
investigation to assess the influence of exercise on the development of the equine …

The kinematic patterns of all limbs of 11 clinically nonlame Dutch Warmblood horses were
studied during induced supporting limb lameness to gain insight into the compensation …

Performance of horses, whether in sports or in leisure, depends on both physical abilities as
well as temperament. The aim of the present work was to measure individual variation and …

Penile and preputial tumours are not uncommon in the horse, but can cause discomfort and
lead to serious complications. Several types of tumour of the male external genitalia have …

A kinematic analysis was carried out to compare treadmill and overground locomotion in
horses at the trot. Stride variables and limb and trunk movements of 10 Dutch Warmblood …

Second‐intention healing of deep wounds was studied in 5 horses and 5 ponies. Standardised
wounds were created on the distal limbs and hind quarters. Wounds on the metatarsi …

The complete set of three-dimensional inertial properties (mass, density, contre of mass,
inertial tensor) was determined in 26 segments of six Dutch Warmblood horses. The …

Problem-based learning (PBL) has been utilized for over 40 years in a variety of different
disciplines. Although extensively researched, there is heated debate about the effectiveness of …

The histological aspects of second‐intention healing were studied in 5 horses and 5 ponies.
Biopsies were taken weekly from standardised wounds on the metatarsus and femoral …

The repair process of tendon injuries, which are common in both human and equine athletes,
is slow and the quality of the repair tissue is often inferior to the original tendon tissue, …