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check ligament

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check ligament.
check ligament
one of the two ligamentous accessory heads to the digital flexors of the horse. See also suspensory ligament.

check ligament desmotomy
a treatment for contracted flexor tendons in horses.


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He came out of a routine gallop with a damaged check ligament in front, so his capacity to get 1m2f, which some observers had doubted, was never put to the test.
Oughton said: "Cape Of Good Hope sustained a check ligament injury when finishing third to Takeover Target in Australia back in February.
Grey Abbey's participation is still in the balance as his check ligament on his off-fore continues to give some concern.
 
 
 
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