Injury of the shoulder joint of adult horses is quite rare, unless there has been a traumatic incident such as a fall, a kick from another horse, or direct impact from running into a solid object.

Ever heard of a horse with a dislocated shoulder joint? Neither have we. But this is what Andy Fiske-Jackson, associate professor of equine surgery and deputy head of Royal Veterinary College (RVC ...

Horse racing has seen sharp declines in most types of equine musculoskeletal fatalities, but reductions to one particular type of injury— the shoulder fracture—have been less dramatic.

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA) has announced the release of a new Equine Health Advisory identifying key risk factors associated with fatal proximal forelimb fractures in ...

The horse's jumping habit got the better of him and he scaled the fence. Later the great jumper was inclosed where there was a higher fence, and in going over this injured a shoulder, it then ...