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Diagnostic imaging and successful outcome of a lateral collateral ligament desmitis of the elbow joint

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary A 13‐year‐old Belgian jumping mare was presented with acute onset of severe left forelimb lameness after a jumping competition. Radiographic evaluation showed the presence of periosteal bone formation on the lateral radial eminence, while ultrasonography revealed an injury of the lateral collateral ligament of the elbow associated with severe ...
E. Porzio   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rTPA) for treatment of fibrin in the anterior chamber of the horse

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science
Background Recombinant intracameral tissue plasminogen activator (rTPA) administration can aid clearance of fibrin from the anterior chamber. Materials and methods In this retrospective multicentre case series, the effect of intracameral rTPA ...
Regina Pereira   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of four diagnostic methods to identify infectious ulcerative keratitis in horses in Colorado, USA

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Ulcerative keratitis in equine patients can result in keratomalacia and perforation. Prompt and accurate diagnostics are necessary for appropriate therapy and a favourable outcome. Objective To determine the diagnostic utility (specificity and speed) of four diagnostic methods for infectious ulcerative keratitis in the horse.
K. E. V. Jones   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clothing as microbial fomites  in an equine veterinary hospital—Could interventions reduce nosocomial infection risk?

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Clothing in human medical environments has been shown to be contaminated with micro‐organisms. There is little work in this area in the veterinary environment and none in equine veterinary environments. Objectives To characterise microbial contamination of veterinary clothing throughout a work shift in an equine hospital. The pattern
M. Bennett, T. Cogan, V. Roberts
wiley   +1 more source

Acute severe lameness associated with proliferative bone on the dorsal middle phalanx (19 cases)

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Injury resulting in proliferative new bone formation on the dorsal aspect of the middle phalanx (P2) has been recognised by equine veterinarians and is generally referred to as capsulitis. However, no retrospective case series has been published on the condition. Objectives To describe the clinical features, treatment, and outcome of
J. G. Fowlie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interrater variability in manual palpation of the medial femorotibial joint of Warmbloods and American Quarter Horses based on experience level

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Background Manual palpation of the equine medial femorotibial joint (MFT) is commonly performed during lameness evaluation. Previous studies have shown poor inter‐observer agreement between experienced clinicians and between stifle effusion palpation and ultrasonography.
K. L. Ellis   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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