Maximizing the Use of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in Lame Foals
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
March 23, 2022
The readily available modality can reveal more information so veterinarians can make a definitive diagnosis.
Coverage from the 67th annual American Association of Equine Practitioners’ Convention in Nashville, Tennessee.
The readily available modality can reveal more information so veterinarians can make a definitive diagnosis.
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