How MRI Helps Manage Hock, Suspensory Ligament Injuries
Erica Larson
April 10, 2017
Vets can use MRI to help diagnose injuries, select treatments, monitor healing progress, and determine prognosis.
Vets can use MRI to help diagnose injuries, select treatments, monitor healing progress, and determine prognosis.
Tailored rehab plans and frequent veterinary checks are just two pieces of the rehabilitation puzzle.
Thermography is a noninvasive, safe, and cost-effective diagnostic imaging tool used in equine health care.
Successful treatment depends on an accurate diagnosis and good knowledge of the therapeutic options available.
Vets can glean crucial information by evaluating horses with performance issues in hand, on the longe, and under saddle.
Veterinarians discuss how they diagnose and treat injuries to the collateral ligament, DDFT, navicular bursa, and more.
Jasmin Bagge, DVM, is studying the use of stem cells to facilitate tissue repair following injury in horses.
Veterinarians have begun research, using the scanner in a clinical trial on client-owned horses.
Dr. Kyla Ortved will review the varying types of regenerative medicine and their applications in the equine athlete.
Researchers are making steady progress toward understanding catastrophic fractures and, ultimately, how to prevent them.
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Researchers will work to develop culture techniques so donor stem cells can be used safely and effectively in horses.
Drs. Tim Parkin and Sarah Plevin describe studies focused on predicting injury before it occurs.
The British survey results also suggest that lamenesses are more likely to originate in the limb than in the foot.
Researchers found that standing MRI is effective for viewing the difficult-to-image ligaments in the horse’s lower legs.
Drs. Liz Arbittier and Jessica Morgan will provide tips to help owners improve their lameness identification skills.
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