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R. S. Pleasant
Researcher at Virginia–Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Publications - 5
Citations - 227
R. S. Pleasant is an academic researcher from Virginia–Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. The author has contributed to research in topics: Back pain & Extracorporeal shockwave therapy. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 5 publications receiving 207 citations.
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Evaluation of mild lameness in horses trotting on a treadmill by clinicians and interns or residents and correlation of their assessments with kinematic gait analysis
Kevin G. Keegan,David A. Wilson,Daniel J. Wilson,Bryan K. Smith,Earl M. Gaughan,R. S. Pleasant,James D. Lillich,Joanne Kramer,Rick Howard,C. Bacon-Miller,E. G. Davis,K. A. May,H. S. Cheramie,W. L. Valentino,P. D. van Harreveld +14 more
TL;DR: Mild lameness may be difficult to evaluate during treadmill locomotion because clinicians were more repeatable in their subjective evaluation of lameness than interns or residents, and they were not more reliable at detecting the true state of Lameness.
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Purulent pericarditis as a sequela to clostridial myositis in a horse.
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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy raises mechanical nociceptive threshold in horses with thoracolumbar pain.
L. R. Trager,R. A. Funk,K. S. Clapp,Linda A. Dahlgren,Stephen R. Werre,D. R. Hodgson,R. S. Pleasant +6 more
TL;DR: Three treatments of ESWT 2 weeks apart raised MNT over a 56-day period in horses with back pain, but did not influence change in CSA of the multifidus muscle.