Diagnosing lameness in horses has often been termed an art and a science, in part because the use and interpretation of nerve blocks to isolate sources of pain is more art than exact science. In recent years, several blocks have been found to numb more structures than scientists previously thought based on research performed at Auburn University; this, in turn, impacts the interpretation of
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