Product Description
This is a tough durable plastic model of a horse’s scapula (shoulder blade) and scapular cartilage.
It is modelled to the size of a 16h2 horse.
Uses
To illustrate:-
- the shape and Size of the horses shoulder blade
- the cartilaginous part of the scapula
- the positioning of the shoulder blade.
- how the scapula lies against the chest wall
- how the scapula moves as the horses uses his leg
- how the angle and conformation of the shoulder affects movement of the forelimb
- there is no bony attachment to the rest of the spine
- that the shoulder is attached to the skeleton by connective tissue attachment only
- how the shoulder allows movement to occur.
The model scapular can demonstrate:-
- how a well fitted saddle should sit in relation to the scapula
- how a badly fitting saddle may affect the movement patterns of the forelimb
- that old style tree points may restrict the shoulder blade
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