Regions of the Horse & Site of Injuries ( Hindlimbs )

The Body of the Horse is divided up into Regions and are numbered in BLACK

 The Site of Possible injuries are numbered in RED

51.  Stifle Joint region

52.  Crural region

53.  Tarsal region ( Hock or Ankle )

54.  Metatarsal region ( Hindfoot )

55.  Digital region ( Hindfoot )

66.  Check Ligament Strain

67.  Suspensory Ligament Strain

68.  Bowed Tendon

70.  Windgalls

71.  Sesamoiditis

72.  Osselet or Fetlock Joint Arthritis

76.  Sandcrack

77.  Contracted Heels

79.  Locking of Hindleg

80.  Bone Spavin

82.  Thoroughpin

83.  Curb

84.  Capped Hock

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