also known as dorsal spinous process (DSP) impingement or over-riding dorsal spinous processes, is a cause of back pain, poor or reduced performance and occasionally low-grade lameness in horses. It ...

Impingement of the dorsal spinous processes ... the initial treatment is also part of the diagnostic process: only if a horse responds favourably to medication and physiotherapy is he considered ...

In addition, the study showed that WBV can improve a horse's ... along their dorsal spinous processes (kissing spines), and all 10 showed osteoarthritis of the articular process joints at at ...

The structure of the withers makes this bony ridge vulnerable to bruising or fracture, especially if a horse rears and ... of bone at the top of each spinous process. These should not be mistaken ...

Depending on the patient’s condition, anatomy, age, activity level and concomitant procedures performed, implantation of a spinous process fixation system such as the Aspen Spinous Process ...

Laminectomy with exploration and/or decompression of spinal cord and/or cauda equine, without facetectomy, foraminotomy or diskectomy, (eg, spinal stenosis), one or two vertebral segments: The spinous ...