Muscular injuries rehabilitation 1 - 4 WEEKS Ride/lunge Commence 10 min walk warm up long and low, bending and stretching, changes of direction, serpentines 10 min trot incorporating trotting poles and as per above 10 min walk as per warm up 4 - 8 WEEKS Begin with 15 minutes regular walk on a firm or [...]
POST- SURGICAL CONTROLLED EXERCISE PROGRAM 1 -4 WEEKS Box rest Reduce hard feed component of diet Bandages and anti-inflammatory medication as prescribed 5 - 6 WEEKS Box rest or small yard Hand walk 15 minutes daily, straight lines on a firm surface 7 - 8 WEEKS Box rest or small yard Hand walk 30 minutes [...]
1 -4 WEEKS Box rest/Confinement to small yard Bandaging Anti –Inflammatory medications (Bute/cortisone/topical treatments) Hand walking/out for pick for 10 minutes daily Cut out the hard feed and increase roughage component of diet 4 – 8 WEEKS Begin with 15 minutes regular walk on a firm or not too deep arena surface Increase the exercise [...]
12 Month Tendon Injury Controlled Exercise Program Weeks from Injury Exercise 1 - 2 Stable No Exercise 3 - 4 Stable Hand walk/Treadmill 10 minutes Ultrasound examination 5 - 6 Stable Hand walk/Treadmill 15 minutes 7 - 8 Stable Hand walk/Treadmill 20 minutes 9 - 10 [...]
