- suprascapular paralysis
- paralysis of the suprascapular muscle in a horse due to damage to its nerve. Called also slipped shoulder, shoulder slip, and sweeney or sweeny.
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suprascapular paralysis
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slipped shoulder — suprascapular paralysis … Medical dictionary
sweeny — swee·ny also swee·ney swē nē or swin·ney swin ē n, pl sweenies also sweeneys or swinneys an atrophy of the shoulder muscles of a horse broadly any muscular atrophy of a horse * * * swee·ny (sweґne) suprascapular paralysis … Medical dictionary
shoulder slip — shoul·der slip (shōlґdər slip) suprascapular paralysis … Medical dictionary
sweeney — swee·ney (sweґne) suprascapular paralysis … Medical dictionary
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