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Corkscrew claw syndrome

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Corkscrew claw syndrome is the combination of corkscrew deformities in heifers of the medial claws of both the rear and front feet that causes permanent damage to the pedal bone.

References

  1. Cook, N. B.; Strebe, A.; Karlen, K. (12 September 2019). "Prevalence and risk factors for corkscrew claw syndrome in dairy cattle". American Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference Proceedings: 362. doi:10.21423/aabppro20197249. S2CID 244837096.
  2. Cook, Nigel; Strebe, Adam; Karlen, Kyle (10 May 2019). "An ugly heifer hoof issue has emerged". Hoard's Dairyman.

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