The winner of the Grade III Regret and Lake George at Saratoga received a condylar fracture, and a screw was inserted in the leg on Wednesday to stabilize the fracture.
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The autapomorphy ( unique trait ) is the presence of dorsoventrally tall neural arch restricted to anterior half of centrum ( excluding condylar ball ) in anterior-most caudal vertebrae.
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An injury like this, known as a condylar fracture, is the equine equivalent of a badly sprained ankle, Dr . Larry Bramlage said after X-rays were taken.
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The verdict was as swift as Antley's reaction to his horse's discomfort _ X-rays determined Charismatic had a lateral condylar fracture of his left front leg.
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After the then-5-year-old's surgery to repair sesamoid and condylar fractures in his right foreleg in August, veterinarians had been optimistic about his survival.
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However, when Denis of Cork returned from the Belmont Stakes, it was discovered that the colt had suffered from a pre-condylar fracture in one of his hind ankles.
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In the case of a unilateral condylar fracture the back teeth on the side of the fracture will meet and the open bite will get progressively greater towards the other side of the mouth.
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A third veterinarian, Dr . Alex Harthill, who was not part of the surgical team, said that in general an injury to the condylar could be repaired with a screw or nail.
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Owned and bred by Sam-Son Farm, on the racetrack, Smart Strike's most important win came in the condylar fracture during a workout while preparing for the Breeders'Cup.
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Formal Gold had a fracture, the same condylar fracture of the cannon bone as Singspeil would have, " and the fracture had been there for a while, " said Jack Murphy.
