# Episode 71: ECVM in Sport Horses with Dr. Kate Workman

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Podcast: [The Horse First: A Veterinary Sport Horse Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-horse-first-a-veterinary-sport-horse-podcast-1148857)
Published: 2026-05-27T21:26:00+00:00
Episode link: https://declue-equine.com/podcast/
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Duration seconds: 7825

## Resource

Dr. Audrey DeClue and Dr. Kate Workman discuss Equine Cervical Vertebral Malformation (ECVM) in horses, emphasizing its clinical significance. They critique various research papers, noting discrepancies, limitations, and methodological issues. Dr. DeClue and Dr. Workman stress the importance of accurate grading and understanding the practical implications of ECVM for horse owners and veterinarians. They advocate for better education and documentation to prevent injuries and ensure safe horse management. They also discuss the need for better communication and data sharing among practitioners to advance the field.

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