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Old 03-20-2008, 11:12 PM
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Originally Posted by Rupert Pupkin
Chuck, Do you have any experience with the "tie-forward" surgery for horses who displace? We've got a filly who keeps displacing badly. They say she has a flacid epiglotis. One vet is recommending the tie-forward surgery. Other people tell me that the tie-forward surgery doesn't work. I don't know what to believe. What have you heard about it? Have any of your horses had the procedure?
I have not done it and have heard conflicting opinions also. Have/can you use a cornell collar? They do seem to help horses that displace.
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