Barbara

Barbara– Exercises and Physio Notes 19/09/24 Barbara was seen 19/9/24 for initial physiotherapy session after a period of lameness and steroid injection to aim to resolve the pain. Diagnosis given is annular ligament injury to the left forelimb. Gait: Hip hiked to the right and dropping on the left, laterally shows flight arc is dimished early and abruptly with the right hindlimb and mildly with the left. In trot this is more noticeable. Pelvis is held in flexion and rounded into gluteals. Turns show good neck mobility, turning right is good, left shows forelimb reluctance to move and changes to rhythm and foot flight. Toe in RF Mild. Palpation: Scar left hindlimb insertion of semitendinosus, tense and hypertonic right hamstring. Low tone globally, decreased weight bearing in stance on left forelimb, Right side of the body, shoulder (trapezius, serratus, lat dorsi) hypertonic, longissius braced and reactive right hand side. Some swelling over suspensory left forelimb, no heat. horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162 horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162 horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162 horsestohoundsphysio@gmail.com www.horsestohoundsphysio.co.uk 07729002162