Key result
Epidemic lameness in rapidly growing turkeys was consistently associated with the development of inflammatory and fibrotic lesions in the hip, though the exact cause remains unestablished.
Population
Rapidly growing broadbreasted turkeys of different breeds from 16 flocks, aged 8 to 14 weeks
Design
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Hip lesions warrant evaluation in affected turkeys; leaves open the etiology and targeted interventions.
Observational
Epidemic lameness in rapidly growing turkeys is associated with inflammatory and fibrotic hip lesions, though the exact cause remains unidentified.
P. Laing (1976) conducted an observational in Epidemic lameness and leg weakness. Rapid growth and anatomical features was evaluated on Development of lesions in the hip. Epidemic lameness in rapidly growing turkeys was consistently associated with the development of inflammatory and fibrotic lesions in the hip, though the exact cause remains unestablished.
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