Ultrasonographic evaluation of cross-sectional area of tarsal ligaments in Standardbred Trotter Horses

Ultrasonographic evaluation of cross-sectional area of tarsal ligaments in Standardbred Trotter Horses

Ultrasound evaluations of the cross-sectional area (CSA) in the tarsal region of Standardbred Trotter Horses (STH) have been previously reported for tendons but not for ligaments. The objective of this study was to identify normal ultrasonographic CSAs in the tarsal ligaments of STH. Transverse echo...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Spinella, Simona Valentini, Lidia Pitti, Jose Maria Carrillo, Monica Rubio, Joaquín Sopena, Angelo Santana, Jose Manuel Vilar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Animal Research
Subjects:
Equine
ligament
cross-sectional area
tarsus
Standardbred Trotter Horses
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09712119.2018.1431241

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09712119.2018.1431241

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