In 1997, Forego was put down after breaking his long pastern bone.
The arthritis will occur at the joint between the cannon bone and large pastern bone, at the front of the fetlock.
The long pastern bone may also eventually chip at its front edge, which will leave bone fragments in the joint.
The larger pastern bone was in place above them.
Also, the joint of the limb at this point (between the great pastern bone and the metacarpus), or the tuft of hair.
The navicular bone lies behind the coffin bone and under the small pastern bone.
May have slight pastern bones relative to large coffin bone.
Trauma to the periosteum can cause bone growth on the pastern bone.
The coffin bone meets the short pastern bone or second phalanx at the coffin joint.
While most of the fractured bones in the right leg have healed, the joint that connects the long and short pastern bones remains unstable.