Diseases of the Horse's Foot

by H. Caulton Reeks

INDEX

• Accidental tearing off of the entire hoof
• Acute arthritis
  • causes of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Acute laminitis
  • causes of
  • complications in
  • congestion in
  • course of
  • definition of
  • diagnosis in
  • exudation in
  • pathological anatomy of
  • prognosis in
  • suppuration in
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Acute periostitis simple
• Acute simple coronitis
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • prognosis of
  • treatment of
• Acute simple synovitis
• Advantages of neurectomy
• Amputational neuroma after neurectomy
• Anatomy, pathological, of corn
• Applying poultices, method of
• Arteries of the foot
• Arthritis, acute
  • causes of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Arthritis, simple or serous
• Arthritis, suppurative
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • diagnosis of
  • pathology of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Articulation, the first interphalangeal
• Articulation, the second interphalangeal
  
• Bar pad and a half-shoe in the treatment of contracted feet
• Bar shoes in the treatment of contraction
• Bayer's treatment for chronic laminitis
• Bermbach's treatment for canker
• Bind
• Bone, caries of
• Bones, fracture of the, after neurectomy
• Bones, fracture of the
• Bones, necrosis of
• Bones, the
• Brittle hoof
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Broad's treatment of laminitis
• Broué's expansion shoe
• Bruised sole, chronic
• Buttress foot
  
• Canker
  • Bermbach's treatment of
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • differential diagnosis in
  • history of
  • Hoffmann's treatment of
  • Imminger's treatment of
  • Malcolm's treatment of
  • pathological anatomy of
  • prognosis in
  • Rose's treatment of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Caries of bone
• Caries of the os pedis in pricked foot
• Cartilage, the lateral
• Cartilaginous quittor
• Causes of acute laminitis
  • of acute simple coronitis
  • of brittle hoof
  • of canker
  • of chronic coronitis
  • of chronic laminitis
  • of club-foot
  • of corn
  • of contracted feet
  • of coronary contraction of the foot
  • of crooked foot
  • of curved hoof
  • of false quarter
  • of flat-foot
  • of keraphyllocele
  • of nail-bound
  • of navicular disease
  • of pumiced foot
  • of punctured foot
  • of ringed hoof
  • of sand-crack
  • of seedy-toe
  • of side-bone
  • of simple chronic coronitis
  • of simple cutaneous quittor
  • of specific coronitis
  • of sub-horny quittor
  • of thrush
  • of weak heels
• Caustic solution, Villate's
• Changes in the bone in navicular disease
  • in the bursa in navicular disease
  • in the cartilage in navicular disease
  • in the internal structures of the foot in contraction
  • in the tendon in navicular disease
• Charlier shoe, the
• Charlier shoeing for contracted foot
• Chemical properties of horn
• Chronic coronitis, simple
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Chronic bruised sole
  • treatment of
  • Bayer's treatment of
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • Gross's treatment of
  • Gunther's treatment of
  • Imminger's treatment of
  • Joly's treatment of
  • Meyer's treatment of
  • pathological anatomy of
  • surgical shoeing for
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
  • treatment of, by ligaturing the digital arteries
• Chronic laminitis
• Chronic oedema of the leg after neurectomy
• Chronic synovitis
  • McGill's
  • Vachette's
• Clamp, sand-crack, Koster's
• Clamping sand-cracks, methods of
  • of punctured foot according to the situation of the wound
  • of sand-crack
  • of quittor
• Classification of corns
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Club-foot
• Cocaine injections as an aid to diagnosis in foot lamenesses
• Colic, metastatic, in laminitis
• Commencement, point of, in navicular disease
• Common situations of the wound in punctured foot.
• Complicated sand-crack, operations for
  • in laminitis
  • in pricked foot
  • in sand-crack
  • in simple or cutaneous quittor
  • in sub-horny quittor
• Complications in coronitis
• Compression as a cause of navicular disease
• Concussion as a cause of navicular disease
• Conformation, faulty
• Congestion in laminitis
  • causes of
  • changes in the internal structures of
  • definition of
  • local or coronary
  • prognosis of
  • surgical shoeing for
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Contracted foot
  • bar shoes in the treatment of
  • expansion shoes in the treatment of
• Contraction of the foot, a bar pad and a half-shoe in the treatment of
  • causes of
  • classification of
  • definition of
  • pathological anatomy of
  • prognosis in
  • surgical shoeing in
  • symptoms of
  • the dry
  • the moist
  • the suppurating
  • treatment of
• Corn
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Coronary contraction of the foot
• Coronary cushion, the
• Coronary edge of the wall, expansion and contraction of the
  • acute simple
  • causes of
  • complications in
  • definition of
  • prognosis of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Coronitis
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Coronitis, simple chronic
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Coronitis, specific
• Course of acute laminitis
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Crooked foot
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • treatment of
• Curved hoof
  • the coronary
  • the plantar
• Cushion
• Cutaneous or simple quittor
  
• De Fay's expansion shoe.
  • disease
• Defective or irregular blood-supply to the bone a cause of navicular
  • of acute laminitis
  • of acute simple coronitis
  • of brittle hoof
  • of canker
  • of chronic coronitis
  • of chronic laminitis
  • of club-foot
  • of contracted foot
  • of corn
  • of coronary contraction of the foot
  • of crooked foot
  • of curved hoof
  • of false quarter
  • of flat-foot
  • of keraphyllocele
  • of nail-bound
  • of navicular disease
  • of pumiced foot
  • of punctured foot
  • of pyramidal disease
  • of quittor
  • of ringed hoof
  • of sand-crack
  • of seedy-toe
  • of side-bone
  • of simple chronic coronitis
  • of specific coronitis
  • of spongy hoof
  • of sub-horny quittor
  • of thrush
  • of weak heels
• Definition
• Development of the hoof
  • of acute laminitis
  • of canker
  • of foot lameness by injections of cocaine
  • of navicular disease
  • of punctured foot
  • of pyramidal disease
  • of side-bone
  • of sub-horny quittor
• Diagnosis
  • in navicular disease
• Differential diagnosis in canker
• Diseases arising from faulty conformation
  • recorded case of
• Dislocation of the os coronæ
• Dislocations
• Dry corn
  
• Einsiedel's expansion shoe
• Examining the foot method of
• Exercise, forced, in the treatment of laminitis
  • of the coronary edge of the wall
  • of the hoof under the body-weight
  • of the solar edge of the wall
  • of the sole
• Expansion and contraction
  • De Fay's
  • Einsiedel's
  • Hartmann's
  • Smith's
• Expansion shoe Broué's
• Expansion shoes in the treatment of contraction
• Extensor pedis tendon, the
  • of the lateral cartilage in quittor
  • of the lateral cartilage, after Moller and Frick
  • of the lateral cartilage, after Bayer
• Extirpation
• Exudation in laminitis
  
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• False quarter
  • diseases arising from
• Faulty conformation
• Feeding a cause of laminitis
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Flat-foot
• Flexor pedis perforans tendon, the
• Flexor pedis perforatus tendon, the
• Foot, buttress
• Foot, changes in the internal structures in contraction of the
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • prognosis of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Foot, contracted
• Forced exercise in laminitis
• Fractures
  • of the navicular bone
  • of the os coronæ
  • of the os pedis
• Fractures of the bones after neurectomy
• Frog, the
• Functions of the lateral cartilages
  
• Gangrene of the sensitive structures in laminitis
• Gathered nail
• Gelatinous degeneration after neurectomy
  • in laminitis (Smith's operation)
  • in treatment of sand-crack
  • in treatment of side-bone (Smith's operation)
• Grooving the wall
• Gross's treatment of chronic laminitis
• Growth of hoof, rate of
• Gunther's treatment of chronic laminitis
  
• Hartmann's expansion shoe
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Heels, weak
  • as a cause of navicular disease
  • as a cause of side-bone
• Heredity
• Histology of horn
  • of canker
  • of navicular disease
  • of neurectomy
• History
• Hind-feet, navicular disease in the
• Hind-limb with the side-line, method of securing
• Hoffmann's treatment of canker
  • accidental tearing off of
  • expansion and contraction of
  • development of
  • rate of growth of
• Hoof, the
  • chemical properties of
  • histology of
• Horn
• Hutlederkitt
  
  • for chronic laminitis
  • for canker
• Imminger's treatment
• Immobilizing a sand-crack by grooving the wall, methods of
• Infection of the limb, septic
• Injections of cocaine as an aid to diagnosis in foot lameness
  • the first
  • the second
• Interphalangeal articulation
  • required in plantar neurectomy
  • in operations on the foot
• Instruments
• Irregular blood-supply to the bone as a cause of navicular disease
  
• Joly's treatment of chronic laminitis
  
• Koster's sand-crack clamp
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • pathological anatomy of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Keraphyllocele
• Keratoma
  
• Lameness, cocaine injections as an aid to diagnosis in
• Laminæ, the sensitive
  • acute
  • Broad's treatment of
  • causes of
  • complications in
  • congestion in
  • course of
  • definition of
  • diagnosis in
  • exudation in
  • feeding, a cause of
  • forced exercise in the treatment of
  • gangrene of the sensitive structures in
  • grooving the wall in the treatment of
  • local applications in the treatment of
  • local bleeding in the treatment of
  • metastatic colic in
  • metastatic pneumonia in
  • neurectomy in
  • opening the sole in the treatment of
  • parturient
  • pathological anatomy of
  • periostitis and ostitis in
  • phlebotomy in the treatment of
  • prognosis in
  • rocker bar shoes in the treatment of
  • Smith's operation in
  • suppuration in
  • symptoms of
  • symptoms of, in the four feet
  • symptoms of, in the fore-feet alone
  • symptoms of, in the hind-feet alone
  • treatment of
• Laminitis
  • chronic
  • Bayer's treatment of
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • Gross's treatment of
  • Gunther's treatment of
  • Imminger's treatment of
  • Joly's treatment of
  • Meyer's treatment of
  • pathological anatomy of
  • surgical shoeing for
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Laminitis
• Laminitis, parturient
  • extirpation of, in quittor, after Holier and Frick
  • extirpation of, in quittor, after Bayer
  • functions of
  • necrosed, pathological anatomy of
  • necrosis of
  • ossification of
  • wounds of
• Lateral cartilage, the
• Leg, chronic oedema of the, after neurectomy
• Length of rest required after neurectomy
• Ligaments, the
• Ligaturing the digital arteries, in chronic laminitis
• Limb, septic infection of
• Local applications in laminitis
• Local bleeding in laminitis
• Local or coronary contraction of the foot
• Low ringbone
  
• Malcolm's treatment of canker
• McGill's sand-crack clamp
• Median neurectomy
• Metal plates in the treatment of sand-crack
• Metastatic colic in laminitis
• Metastatic pneumonia in laminitis
  • of examining the foot
  • of immobilizing sand-crack by grooving the wall
• Methods of applying poultices
  • of securing a hind-limb with the side-line
  • of securing the foot to the cannon of another limb
• Methods of restraint
• Meyer's treatment of chronic laminitis
• Moist corn
  
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Nail-bound
• Nail-tread
  • fracture of
• Navicular bone, the
• Navicular bursa, puncture of the, in pricked foot
• Navicular bursa punctured, treatment of
  • causes of
  • changes in the bone in
  • changes in the bursa in
  • changes in the cartilage in
  • changes in the tendon in
  • definition of
  • diagnosis of
  • differential diagnosis of
  • history of
  • in the hind-feet
  • point of commencement of
  • prognosis of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Navicular disease
  • pathological anatomy of
• Necrosed lateral cartilage
  • of tendon and ligament in sub-horny quittor
  • of the lateral cartilage (cartilaginous quittor)
• Necrosis of bone
• Necrotic plantar aponeurosis, treatment of
• Nerve, reunion of, after neurectomy
• Nerves, the
  • advantages of
  • amputational neuroma in
  • fracture of the bones after
  • gelatinous degeneration after
  • history of
  • instruments required in
  • in laminitis
  • length of rest required after
  • persistent pruritus after
  • pricked foot after
  • reunion of divided nerve after
  • sequelæ of
  • stumbling after
  • use of the horse after
• Neurectomy
  • median
  • plantar
• Neurectomy
• Neuroma, amputational, after neurectomy
  
• Oedema of the leg after neurectomy
• Opening the sole in the treatment of laminitis
  • for laminitis
  • for necrosed lateral cartilage in quittor
  • for necrosed plantar aponeurosis
  • for side-bone
• Operation for complicated sand-crack
• Operations on the foot, instruments required in
• Operations on the horn, treatment of contracted foot by
  • dislocation of
  • fracture of
• Os coronæ, the
  • caries of, in pricked foot
  • fracture of
• Os pedis, the
• Osteoplastic ostitis
• Osteoplastic periostitis
• Ostitis in laminitis
  • rarefying
  • osteoplastic
• Ostitis
• Ossification of the lateral cartilages (side-bone)
  • shoeing for
  • treatment of
• Overreach
• 
  
  • of canker
  • of chronic laminitis
  • of corn
  • of keraphyllocele
  • of necrosed lateral cartilage
  • of pyramidal disease
  • of simple cutaneous quittor
  • of navicular disease
• Parturient laminitis
• Pathological anatomy of acute laminitis
• Pedal articulation, puncture of the
• Perforans tendon, the flexor pedis
• Perforates tendon, the flexor pedis
• Periople, the
• Periostitis and ostitis in laminitis
• Periostitis, osteoplastic
  • simple acute
  • suppurative
• Periostitis, recorded cases of
• Periostitis,
• Periostitis, treatment of
• Persistent pruritus after neurectomy
  • wounds of the
  • treatment of necrosed
• Phlebotomy in laminitis
• Plantar aponeurosis,
  • history of
  • instruments required in
  • operation of
• Plantar cushion
  • metastatic
• Plantar neurectomy
• Pneumonia in laminitis
• Point of commencement of navicular disease
• Poultices, methods of applying
  • after neurectomy
  • complications of
• Preventive treatment of cutaneous quittor
  • in acute simple coronitis
  • in canker
  • in contracted foot
  • in corn
  • in laminitis
  • in navicular disease
  • in punctured foot
  • in sand-crack
  • in simple cutaneous quittor
• Pricked foot
• Prognosis
• Properties of horn, chemical
• Protection of sand-crack by metal plates
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Pruritus after neurectomy
  • causes of
  • classification of
  • common situation of the wound in
  • complications in
  • definition of
  • diagnosis of
  • prognosis of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Pumiced foot
  • treatment of
• Punctured foot
• Puncture of the navicular bursa
• Puncture of the pedal articulation
• Purulent synovitis
  • classification of
  • definition of
• Pyramidal disease
  
  • causes of
  • complications in
  • curative treatment of
  • definition of
  • pathological anatomy of
  • preventive treatment of
  • prognosis of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Quittor
  • causes of
  • complications in
  • definition of
  • diagnosis of
  • extirpation of the lateral cartilage in, after Moller and Frick
  • extirpation of the lateral cartilage in, after Bayer
  • necrosis of the lateral cartilage in (cartilaginous quittor)
  • necrosis of tendon and ligament in (tendinous quittor)
  • surgical shoeing in
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Quittor, simple or cutaneous
• Quittor, sub-horny
  • of the os coronæ
  • of navicular disease in both hind-feet
  • of periostitis
  • of pyramidal disease
• 
  
• Rarefying ostitis
• Recorded case of dislocation
• Rest required after neurectomy, length of
• Restraint, methods of
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • treatment of
• Reunion of the divided nerve after neurectomy
• Ringbone, low
• Ringed hoof
  • causes of
  • clamp
    • Koster's
    • McGill's
    • Vachette's
  • clamping, methods of
  • classification of
  • complications in
  • definition of
  • operations for complicated
  • prognosis in
  • surgical shoeing for
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
  • treatment of, by grooving the wall
  • treatment of, by wedging the fissure
• Rocker bar shoes in laminitis
• Rose's treatment of canker
  
• Sand-crack
• Second interphalangeal articulation, the
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Securing a hind-limb with the side-line, method of
• Securing the foot to the cannon of another limb, method of
• Seedy-toe
• Senile decay as a cause of navicular disease
• Sensitive laminæ, the
• Sensitive structures, gangrene of, in laminitis
• Septic infection of the limb
  • Charlier's
  • Charlier's tip
  • expansion
    • Broué's
    • De Fay's
    • Einsiedel's
    • Hartmann's
    • Smith's
  • for overreach
  • plate
  • rocker bar
  • slipper, Broué's
  • slipper and bar-clip, Einsiedel's
  • three-quarter
  • three-quarter bar
  • thinned tip
  • tip
  • with 'dropped' heel
  • with extended toe-piece
  • with extended toe-piece (Nunn's)
  • with heel-clip
  • with 'set' heel
• Sequelæ of neurectomy
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • diagnosis of
  • heredity a cause of
  • Smith's operation for
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Serous arthritis
• Shoe, bar
• Side-bone
• Side-line, the
  • acute
  • chronic
• Simple acute coronitis
  • causes of
  • complications in
  • curative treatment of
  • definition of
  • pathological anatomy of
  • preventive treatment of
  • prognosis of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Simple acute periostitis
• Simple coronitis
• Simple or cutaneous quittor
  • operation for laminitis
  • operation for side-bone
• Simple serous arthritis
• Simple synovitis, acute
• Smith's expansion shoe
• Solar edge of the wall, expansion and contraction of the
• Sole, chronic bruised
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Sole, expansion and contraction of the
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Sole, the
• Specific coronitis
  • causes of
  • complications in
  • definition of
  • diagnosis of
  • necrosis of the lateral cartilage in (cartilaginous quittor)
  • necrosis of tendon and ligament in (tendinous quittor)
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
  • surgical shoeing for
• Spongy hoof
• Stumbling after neurectomy
• Sub-horny quittor
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • diagnosis of
  • pathology of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Suppurating corn
• Suppuration in laminitis
• Suppurative arthritis
  • for chronic laminitis
  • for laminitis, acute
  • for sand-crack
  • for quittor
• Suppurative periostitis
  • of acute simple coronitis
  • of brittle hoof
  • of canker
  • of chronic coronitis
  • of chronic laminitis
  • of club-foot
  • of contracted foot
  • of corn
  • of coronary contraction of the foot
  • of crooked foot
  • of false quarter
  • of flat-foot
  • of keraphyllocele
  • of laminitis
  • of laminitis in all four feet
  • of laminitis in the fore-feet alone
  • of laminitis in the hind-feet alone
  • of nail-bound
  • of navicular disease
  • of pumiced foot
  • of punctured foot
  • of pyramidal disease
  • of sand-crack
  • of seedy-toe
  • of side-bone
  • of simple chronic coronitis
  • of simple cutaneous quittor
  • of specific coronitis
  • of spongy hoof
  • of sub-horny quittor
  • of synovitis, chronic
  • of synovitis, purulent or suppurative
  • of synovitis, simple acute
  • of thrush
  • of weak heels
• Suppurative synovitis
  • causes of
  • treatment of
• Surgical shoeing for corn
• Symptoms
  • the extensor pedis
  • the flexor pedis perforans
  • the flexor pedis perforatus
• Synovitis, acute simple
• 
  
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Tearing off of the entire hoof, accidental
• Tendon
• Tendons, the
• Thrush
• Tight-nailing
  • of acute laminitis
  • of acute simple coronitis
  • of brittle hoof
  • of canker
  • of canker
    • Bermbach's
    • Hoffmann's
    • Imminger's
    • Malcolm's
    • Rose's
  • of chronic bruised sole
  • of chronic coronitis
  • of chronic laminitis
  • of chronic laminitis by ligaturing the digital arteries
  • of club-foot
  • of contracted feet
  • of contracted feet by expansion shoes
  • of contracted feet by operations on the horn
  • of corns
  • of coronary contraction of the foot
  • of crooked foot
  • of curved hoof
  • of cutaneous quittor
  • of false quarter
  • of keraphyllocele
  • of nail-bound
  • of navicular disease
  • of necrotic plantar aponeurosis
  • of periostitis
  • of pumiced foot
  • of punctured foot
  • of punctured navicular bursa
  • of pyramidal disease
  • of ringed hoof
  • of sand-crack
  • of sand-crack by clamping the fissure
  • of sand-crack by grooving the wall
  • of sand-crack by wedging the fissure
  • of seedy-toe
  • of side-bone
  • of simple chronic coronitis
  • of specific coronitis
  • of spongy hoof
  • of sub-horny quittor
  • of synovitis
  • of thrush
  • of weak heels
• Tip-shoes
• Tissue, the velvety
• Tread, See Overreach
• Treatment
• 
  
• Use of the horse that has undergone neurectomy>
• Vachette's sand-crack clamp
  • causes of
  • definition of
  • symptoms of
  • treatment of
• Veins, the
• Velvety tissue, the
• Villate's caustic solution
  
• Wall, the
• Weak heels
• Wedging the fissure in the treatment of sand-crack
• Wound in punctured foot, common situations of the
• Wounds of the lateral cartilages
• Wounds of the plantar aponeurosis