Return to racing after surgical management of third carpal bone slab fractures in thoroughbred and standardbred racehorses - PubMed

Although internal fixation of C3 slab fractures is required to restore joint congruity, return to racing should be expected in only 42% of thoroughbreds and 67% of standardbreds.
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