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New global survey: 95% of orthopaedic vets say earlier detection could prevent more serious lameness cases

Stockholm, Sweden 2025-09-10

A new report released by Sleip highlights early intervention as one of the most powerful — and underused — tools in equine health today.

In a survey of more than 100 specialist veterinarians worldwide, 95% said they frequently or occasionally see lameness cases where earlier intervention could have prevented more serious outcomes. Veterinarians also report that lameness remains one of the most common and complex challenges in equine practice — with joint disease, tendon injuries, and back and pelvic issues leading the list of diagnosed causes.

Sep 10, 2025

New global survey: 95% of orthopaedic vets say earlier detection could prevent more serious lameness cases

This summer we conducted a survey about equine lameness for more than 100 equine veterinarians from the ISELP community.

Aug 27, 2025

Elin Hernlund honored with Ingvar Fredricson Foundation Scholarship

Our co-founder Dr. Elin Hernlund has been awarded the 2025 Ingvar Fredricson Foundation Scholarship, together with Professors Lars Roepstorff and Marie Rhodin (SLU).

Jul 14, 2025

New study explores risk factors for orthopaedic disease in Swedish Warmbloods

New research using insurance data from over 15,000 Swedish Warmbloods highlights how sex, discipline, and early training impact orthopaedic disease risk. Co-authored by Sleip’s Elin Hernlund, the study offers based on population-level data for early detection and prevention in sport horses.

Jul 1, 2025

Trunk asymmetry data in the Sleip app

Trunk movement is now shown alongside head and pelvis — giving you an extra reference point when interpreting complex asymmetry patterns.

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New global survey: 95% of orthopaedic vets say earlier detection could prevent more serious lameness cases

Stockholm, Sweden 2025-09-10

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New global survey: 95% of orthopaedic vets say earlier detection could prevent more serious lameness cases

Elin Hernlund honored with Ingvar Fredricson Foundation Scholarship

New study explores risk factors for orthopaedic disease in Swedish Warmbloods

Trunk asymmetry data in the Sleip app

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