Atlas of Equine Ultrasonography, Enhanced Edition (eBook)

Jessica A. Kidd, BA, DVM, CertES(Orth), Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS is an RCVS and European Recognised Specialist in Equine Surgery based in Oxfordshire, UK. Kristina G. Lu, VMD, Dipl. ACT is a specialist in equine reproduction at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Michele L. Frazer, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM ACVECC is a specialist in equine internal medicine and emergency and critical care medicine at Hagyard Equine Medical Institute, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.

List of Contributors ix

About the Companion Website xi

Introduction 1

Kimberly Palgrave and Jessica A. Kidd

Section 1 Musculoskeletal

1. Ultrasonography of the Foot and Pastern 25

Ann Carstens and Roger K.W. Smith

2. Ultrasonography of the Fetlock 45

Eddy R.J. Cauvin and Roger K.W. Smith

3. Ultrasonography of the Metacarpus and Metatarsus 73

Roger K.W. Smith and Eddy R.J. Cauvin

4. Ultrasonography of the Carpus 107

Ann Carstens

5. Ultrasonography of the Elbow and Shoulder 125

Barbara Riccio

6. Ultrasonography of the Hock 149

Katherine S. Garrett

7. Ultrasonography of the Stifle 161

Eddy R.J. Cauvin

8. Ultrasonography of the Pelvis 183

Marcus Head

9. Ultrasonography of the Neck and Back 199

Marcus Head

10. Ultrasonography of the Head 213

Debra Archer

Videos: Dynamic Ultrasonography of Musculoskeletal Regions
225

Sarah Boys Smith

Section 2 Reproduction

Section 2a: Ultrasonography of the Stallion Reproductive
Tract

11. Ultrasonography of the Internal Reproductive Tract 241

Malgorzata A. Pozor

12. Ultrasonography of the Penis 267

Malgorzata A. Pozor

13. Ultrasonography of the Testes 277

Charles Love

Section 2b: Ultrasonography of the Mare Reproductive Tract

14. Use of Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of the Non-Pregnant
Mare 291

Walter Zent

15. Use of Ultrasonography in the Management of the Abnormal
Broodmare 297

Jonathan F. Pycock

16. Transrectal Ultrasonography of Early Equine Gestation
- the First 60 Days 309

Christine Schweizer

17. Use of Ultrasonography in Twin Management 323

Richard Holder

18. Use of Ultrasonography in Equine Fetal Sex Determination
Between 55 and 200 Days of Gestation 329

Richard Holder

19. Use of Ultrasonography in Fetal Development and Monitoring
341

Stefania Bucca

20. Ultrasonography of the Post-Foaling Mare 351

Peter R. Morresey

Section 3 Internal Medicine

Section 3a: Ultrasonography of the Thoracic Cavity

21. Ultrasonography of the Pleural Cavity, Lung, and Diaphragm
367

Peter R. Morresey

22. Ultrasonography of the Heart 379

Colin C. Schwarzwald

Section 3b: Ultrasonography of the Abdominal Cavity

23. Ultrasonography of the Liver, Spleen, Kidney, Bladder, and
Peritoneal Cavity 409

Nathan Slovis

24. Ultrasonography of the Gastrointestinal Tract 427

Fairfield T. Bain

Section 3c: Ultrasonography of Small Structures

25. Ultrasonography of the Eye and Orbit 445

Caryn E. Plummer and David J. Reese

26. Ultrasonography of the Soft Tissue Structures of the Neck
455

Massimo Magri

27. Ultrasonography of Vascular Structures 475

Fairfield T. Bain

28. Ultrasonography of Umbilical Structures 483

Massimo Magri

Index 495

"The use of photographs of anatomic specimens and novel CT reconstructions with overlays to depict probe positioning provides excellent guidance for both novice and experienced sonographers." (JAVMA, 15 December 2014)