5. Trends Associated With Poorer Racing Performance
Values are significant at P 0.2. Trends include the following.
● Fragment dorsal-proximal palmar P114 ● Sesamoid of abnormal shape14 ● Fragment proximal-palmar P114 ● Abnormal vascular channels in the proximal sesamoid bones2,14
● Defect of sagittal ridge MC32 ● PSB lucency2 ● Fragment plantar P12
Case Prognosis Summary
Case 7. Irregular Abaxial Surface of PSB and Small Chip Fracture, Axial Base
Performance Goal
Racing
Western English
Surgery Yes/No/ Maybe
Yes
General purpose
performance No performance No No
Excellent Prognosis
Prognosis
owner/buyer owner/buyer owner/buyer owner/buyer
Good
Guarded Prognosis
Prognosis Poor
Case Prognosis Summary
Case 8. Large Fragment at Proximal Sagittal Ridge and Irregular Sur- face to Abaxial Metacarpus