Concepedia

Hock Lesions

Hock Lesions is a clinical dermatological condition in dairy cattle characterized by inflammation, swelling, or ulceration of the skin over the tarsal joint, serving as an indicator of prolonged exposure to abrasive or poorly bedded resting surfaces in the context of cow comfort assessment.

136

Publications

6.3K

Citations

481

Authors

161

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

32

Variants

Tarsal Joint Lesions

Parents

Publications

136

Prevalence of lameness and associated risk factors in Canadian Holstein-Friesian cows housed in freestall barns

L. Solano, Herman W. Barkema, Edmond A. Pajor et al. · Journal of Dairy Science · 2015 · 255 citations · Full text

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Stocking density effects on broiler welfare: Identifying sensitive ranges for different indicators

Stephanie Buijs, Linda Keeling, Sophie Rettenbacher et al. · Poultry Science · 2009 · 220 citations · Full text

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Factors affecting the prevalence of foot pad dermatitis, hock burn and breast burn in broiler chicken

S. Haslam, T. G. Knowles, Steve N Brown et al. · British Poultry Science · 2007 · 203 citations · Full text

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Hock Lesions and Free-Stall Design

Daniel M. Weary, Iwona Taszkun · Journal of Dairy Science · 2000 · 173 citations · Full text

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Skin lesions in broiler chickens measured at the slaughterhouse: relationships between lesions and between their prevalence and rearing factors

V. Allain, L. Mirabito, Cécile Arnould et al. · British Poultry Science · 2009 · 172 citations

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Authors

481

  1. MS
    M.L. Scott

    Cornell University, United States

    5 publications · 126 citations

    5

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  2. DM
    Daniel M. Weary

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    5 publications · 408 citations

    5

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  3. MV
    M.A.G. von Keyserlingk

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    4 publications · 235 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. JR
    J. Rushen

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada

    4 publications · 554 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. ID
    I.C. de Jong

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 227 citations

    4

    h-index

1–5 of 481

Institutions

161

  1. University of Bristol

    Bristol, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    25 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

    Uppsala, Sweden

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. University of Liverpool

    Liverpool, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    552 citations

  5. University of Guelph

    Guelph, Canada

    6 h-index

    19 publications

    2K citations

  6. University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation

    Hanover, Germany

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    355 citations

  7. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    5 h-index

    7 publications

    164 citations

  8. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    24 publications

    878 citations

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Venues

  1. Poultry Science

    29 publications · 1.3K citations

    18

    h-index

  2. Journal of Dairy Science

    JDS · 15 publications · 1.5K citations

    15

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  3. Avian Pathology

    10 publications · 414 citations

    10

    h-index

  4. British Poultry Science

    7 publications · 616 citations

    7

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  5. Animals

    6 publications · 144 citations

    6

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