CASE HISTORY
Superficial Digital Flexor Tendon
​​Pferdeklinik Bargteheide
​​Dr. Werner Jahn
http://www.pferdeklinik-bargteheide.de

Name:
​redacted

​Breed:
​​Hannoveraner

​Sex:
​Gelding

​Use:
​3 Day Eventing

​Age:
​2008

Diagnosis/Condition:
SDFT- stuck in the cratch on the truck

Site:
Hind

Injury Date:
​9/20/2013

Lameness Grade:
​3/5

Chronicity:
​Acute
Pre- Tx notes:
Was first okay in the competition but after the 7. jump he was tired, after calming down lameness grade 5/5
Horse History:

​# of RLT Tx's:
15
​

​Protocols & Settings:
​
Rehabilitation protocols:
Handwalking every day post Tx
Other Therapies used:
None
​

​Findings and notes here
Conclusion:
Has gone small class jumping competitions after one year rehab after the laser therapy, was good until the other side gets injured 04/03/2016, exactly the same lesion, bilateral problem
Before RLT
After RLT
Picture
4/3/2016