Table 8 Success of treatment based on the first routine locomotion scoring session following foot trimming. 140 of the cows that were treated were submitted for follow-up LS. 78 cows received LS < LS 3, resulting in an overall success of treatment of 55.7 %
From: Foot lesions in lame cows on 10 dairy farms in Ireland
No. | Cured | ||
|---|---|---|---|
No. | % | ||
Overall | 140 | 78 | 55.7 |
Prior LS 3 | 94 | 55 | 58.8 |
Prior LS 4 | 46 | 23 | 50.0 |
Lack of lesions | 10 | 6 | 60.0 |
Lesion present | 130 | 72 | 55.4 |
Infectious only | 5 | 3 | 60.0 |
Non-infectious only | 81 | 43 | 53.1 |
Both | 44 | 26 | 59.1 |