3.3. Clinical Findings
inflammation, lameness, colic
ADVERSE REACTIONS, INFLAMMATION
No severe adverse reactions to the treatment were reported. A transient increase in the lesion was observed in one horse in the MSC group, which still showed good tendon healing during the course of the study. The exercise schedule was adjusted in nine cases due to a lack of improvement or worsening in the clinical inflammation and lameness scores. In one additional case, the level of exercise was reduced because the horse needed a ventral midline laparotomy (colic surgery) during the study period and could only be hand-walked for the following 6 weeks.The clinical inflammation score showed a decrease over time only in the MSC group (