The coffin bone, also recognized as the pedal bone or distal phalanx, plays a crucial role in the foundation of a horse's limb. Despite its protective housing within the hoof capsule, this essential bone is susceptible to fractures, presenting a spectrum of challenges for both veterinarians and horse owners.
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