Ultrasonographic diagnostic of equine limbs

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Ana Liz Garcia Alves

Abstract

This article is an ultrasound evaluation's description of the equine locomotor injuries on tendons, ligaments, muscle, joints and bones. The morphological informations provided by the ultrasound and its influences in lesion diagnostic and prognostic have been emphasized. It is explained the right equipment utilization, the clinical utilization and limitation of this technique. The ultrasonographic efficacy on evaluations of the therapeutics regimes based on healing quality has been related in tills issue.

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ALVES, A. L. G. Ultrasonographic diagnostic of equine limbs. Revista de Educação Continuada em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, v. 1, n. 1, p. 31-35, 1 Jan. 1998.
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LARGE ANIMALS - EQUINE