Common Hock Abnormalities Found on MRI
Erica Larson
April 24, 2016
Frequent findings included osteoarthritic changes, sclerosis, and mild bone spurs, among others.
Frequent findings included osteoarthritic changes, sclerosis, and mild bone spurs, among others.
Nuclear scintigraphy is especially useful for honing in on the locations of active bone conditions in horses.
Even small deviations in sensor placement can result in an inaccurate hind-limb lameness diagnosis, researchers found.
Dr. John Pigott will provide service in sports medicine, regenerative therapy, and elective and emergency surgery.
A look at three of the most common tendon and ligament injuries in horses and how to treat them.
There was a strong correlation between vet and inertial sensor system when evaluating lameness change post-nerve-block.
Research topics include EHV-1 latency, foal pneumonia, training and surface factors in preventing injury, and more.
Tweets and take-homes from the 2016 Western Veterinary Conference’s equine acupuncture and emergencies sessions.
Researchers say a screw fixation procedure can help sport horses return to function after a central tarsus fracture.
A researcher offers tips on how veterinarians can pinpoint the cause in unresolved upper hind limb lameness cases.
These wounds are bad news! Pursue immediate and aggressive therapy for the best chance at a successful outcome.
A horse with a vertebral fracture without severe neurologic disorders could be a good candidate for surgical repair.
Whether you’ve had horses all your life or are new to the industry, you’re bound to deal with lameness at some point.
Learn what your horse needs in his diet and exercise program to help develop a well-muscled topline.
Diet, exercise, biomechanics, and genetics all play a role in disease development, researchers say.
Medication and diagnostic analgesia are only effective if veterinarians put them in the right place, so accuracy is key.
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