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AcupunctureEquine

What is it?Acupuncture

Stifle DiseaseLesions related to structures involvingjoint spaces such as...

The insertion of needlesinto specific points(acupuncture points) onthe body to cause adesired healing effect.

PatellaPatellar ligaments

MeniscusCollateral ligaments

Joint cartilage Subchondral boneCruciate ligaments

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Megan ClouseAcupuncture Diagnosis in Equine

Stifle Disease(Michelotto et al)

59.3%In this study...

40.7%

Affected by stifle disease

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