Tendons and ligaments

Cool your horse’s precious pins with these 9 ice boot options

Treating tendon and ligament injuries, with Boehringer Ingelheim | A Horse & Hound Podcast advertising episode

‘Vets said he was finished’: horse who sliced tendon in plane accident comes back to World Championships

‘I thought I’d lose my best friend’: owner of pony who ruptured ligaments wants others not to give up hope

‘This means everything’: 23-year-old mare overcomes two major injuries to return to work

Suspensory ligaments: Their vital role and the prognosis when damage occurs *H&H Plus*

The suspensory ligaments play a vital supporting role in athletic movement, so what’s the prognosis when damage occurs? Dr Rachel Murray MRCVS discusses outcomes

Racing geldings more at risk of tendon injury than mares, research indicates

Case study: superficial digital flexor tendon injury *H&H Plus*

H&H’s website editor shares her experience of successfully rehabbing a significant tendon injury

Suspensory ligament injuries: what owners need to know

Tendon injuries: causes, signs, treatment and prognosis

A novel way of using extracted bone marrow to aid ligament healing *H&H subscribers*

A novel treatment using extracted bone marrow has given new hope to a sport pony with a ligament injury, as Matt Smith MRCVS explains

Tendon injuries in horses: facts that might surprise you

Professor Roger Smith educates us on tendon injuries and how we look at them...

Top scientists make breakthrough in stem cell research for tendon injuries

Researchers are hopeful the breakthrough could lead to new and improved treatment methods for tendon injuries in horses

Understanding hoof ligament injuries in horses

Failure of the foot ligaments can halt a horse’s career. Dr Elizabeth Barr talks about the potential for bouncing back

Eventer given 50:50 chance of recovery after horror fall wins on his comeback

The gelding sustained a serious leg injury and his rider broke her neck when the horse fell in an unseen drain while cantering across a field

H&H question of the week: check ligament injuries — how should they be treated and what's the prognosis?

Rick Farr of Farr & Pursey Equine Vets shares his expert advice on check ligament injuries and how to best treat them

Deep digital flexor tendon injuries: does it mean the end of your horse’s career? *H&H VIP*

Must damage to the deep digital flexor tendon signal an end to a horse’s athletic career? Professor Roger Smith outlines treatment challenges

Scientists make breakthrough in equine tendon research

Researchers have discovered why tendons in older horses may be more prone to injury

Even a severe tendon injury doesn't have to spell the end: case study

The words “tendon injury” fill most horse owners with dread, but even with a poor initial prognosis, there can be a happy ending, as one show horse proves

Does a tendon injury always spell the end?

Aimi Clark documents her horse’s extraordinary recovery from a tendon injury