Anatomy and baseline histology of the hoof capsule, corium, and digital cushion in free-ranging southern giraffe (Giraffa giraffa)
Fig 3
Histology sampling sites in the medial digit of a giraffe’s front foot.
Corium samples were collected from: (A) coronary cushion, (B) laminae, (C) toe tip, and (D) caudal sole. Additional samples included: (E) solar surface of the distal phalanx (Pd), (F) digital cushion, (G) distal sesamoid bone, and (H) deep digital flexor tendon.