Diagnosing Stifle Disease

by: Nancy S. Loving, DVM
Diagnosis of stifle disease relies on a thorough history and clinical exam. Van Snow, DVM, from Santa Ynez, Calif., addressed stifle-related lameness at the Western Performance Horse Forum held in Nampa, Idaho, on Feb. 15-17. Questions that are helpful to ask when diagnosing stifle lameness include the age of lameness onset and the circumstances surrounding it, including the ...