The 5 minute Knowledge Sessions - The Fetlock Joint

The Equine Fetlock Joint | The Hoofcare Companion In this episode of The Hoofcare Companion, we explore the anatomy and function of one of the horse's most important distal limb joints — the fetlock. We examine the bones that form the fetlock, including the distal metacarpus/metatarsus, proximal phalanx and proximal sesamoid bones, before looking at the joint capsule and the structures that provide stability. The episode takes a closer look at the soft tissues of the fetlock, including the su...