ELASTOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF THE METACARPAL TENDONS IN HORSES WITHOUT CLINICAL EVIDENCE OF TENDON INJURY

Tendon and ligament injuries are common causes of impaired performance in equine athletes. Gray‐scale ultrasonography is the current standard method for diagnosing and monitoring these injuries, however this modality only provides morphologic information. Elastography is an ultrasound technique that...

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Published in:	Veterinary radiology & ultrasound Vol. 55; no. 1; pp. 92 - 101
Main Authors:	Lustgarten, Meghann, Redding, W. Rich, Labens, Raphael, Morgan, Michel, Davis, Weston, Seiler, Gabriela S.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01-01-2014
Subjects:	Animals Elasticity Imaging Techniques - veterinary elastography equine Forelimb - anatomy & histology Forelimb - diagnostic imaging Horses - anatomy & histology Metacarpus - anatomy & histology Metacarpus - diagnostic imaging musculoskeletal Reproducibility of Results Tendons - anatomy & histology Tendons - diagnostic imaging ultrasound elastography musculoskeletal ultrasound equine
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