JMD Alu Bonapartix S-PP

Model designed by Professor Jean-Marie Denoix. Reverse shoe also called “Napoléon shoe” in France. Rear ground bearing surface surface behind the heels and frog. Open toe Shorter version of the Bonapartix®L. Front shape. Made from hi-tech aluminium alloy. Non-tempered alloy: Non-tempered alloy: can be used for risk-free hot shoeing up to 450°C. 2 lateral clips. Thickness 10 mm.

PRINCIPLE AND INTERACTION WITH THE GROUND : Wide rear surface to increase support and to limit sinking of the heels into penetrable and compacted ground. Bevelled outer rim at the rear part of the shoe to reduce rear lever arm. Open toe and bevelled ends of branches to promote maximum rolling. Bevel on toe quarters to limit collateromotion and rotation during propulsion in turns.

BIOMECHANICAL AND KINETHERAPEUTIC EFFECTS : Reduces stresses on the distal sesamoid bone and on the deep digital flexor tendon. Reduces general stress on the podotrochlear apparatus and interphalangeal joint mechanics.

INDICATIONS : Shorter shape than the L model for horses that overreach. Podotrochlear syndrome grade 3. Pathology of the deep digital flexor tendon and accessory ligament (distal check ligament). Shorter version of the Bonapartix®L. Front shape. Made from hi-tech aluminium alloy. Non-tempered alloy: Non-tempered alloy: can be used for risk-free hot shoeing up to 450°C. 2 lateral clips. Thickness 10 mm.

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