Tendonology - Specialist Tendon Treatment for Horses

Joints and the stress we place upon them

20/10/2010

Horse’s joints and the stress placedupon them

To open on a provocative note when will people involved with horses start to take biomechanics seriously?  Human sports medicine has long seen the importance and relevance of analysing the forces of movement and the manner in which they act upon and interact with biological systems.  

To read more of this article click on the link. Joint Article PDF

 

Racing creates a unique combination of forces that place tendons and joints

under huge levels of strain that they were arguably not designed for!

 

 racehorse tendon centre

 

 

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