Week | Treatment | Exercise |
Pre-programme | Veterinary examination & assessment | Hydrotherapy/ electromagnetic therapy |
| | |
1 | Collect bone marrow | Box rest |
2 | | Box rest |
3 | | Box rest |
4 | Implant stem cells & scan tendon | Box rest/ leg bandage 3 days (ABs) |
5 | | Box rest. Magnetic/ Massage Rug |
6 | Scan tendon 2 weeks after implant | Walking 10 mins twice a day. Indoor School |
7 | | Walking 10 mins twice a day |
8 | | Walking 20 mins twice a day. Horse Walker |
9 | | Walking 20 mins twice a day |
10 | Scan tendon 6 weeks after implant | Walking 30 mins twice a day |
11 | | Walking 30 mins twice a day |
12 | | Walking 40 mins twice a day |
13 | | Walking 40 mins twice a day |
14 | | Walking 45 mins twice a day |
15 | | Walking 45 mins twice a day |
16 | Scan tendon 12 weeks after implant | Walk 40 mins + 5 min trot once a day |
17 | | Walk 40 mins + 5 min trot once a day |
18 | | Walk 40 mins + 5 min trot once a day |
19 | | Walk 35 mins + 10 min trot once a day |
20 | | Walk 35 mins + 10 min trot once a day |
21 | | Walk 35 mins + 10 min trot once a day |
22 | | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
23 | | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
24 | | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
25 | | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
26 | | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
27 | | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
28 | Scan tendon 24 weeks after implant | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
29 | | Walk 30 mins + 15 min trot once a day |
30 | | Walk 25 mins + 20 min trot once a day |
31 | | Walk 25 mins + 20 min trot once a day |
32 | | Walk 25 mins + 20 min trot once a day |
33 | | Walk 15 mins + 30 min trot once a day |
34 | | Walk 15 mins + 30 min trot once a day |
35 | | Walk 15 mins + 30 min trot once a day |
36 | Scan tendon 32 weeks after implant | Walk 15 mins + 30 min trot once a day |