- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- MRI in cancer diagnosis
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Fetal and Pediatric Neurological Disorders
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Musculoskeletal synovial abnormalities and treatments
- Infectious Diseases and Mycology
- Hormonal and reproductive studies
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
University of California, Davis
2022-2025
Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital
2023
John Wiley & Sons (United States)
2023
Summary A 14‐year‐old Warmblood gelding presented for septic arthritis of the tarsocrural joint and tarsometatarsal post corticosteroid injection. Both joints were treated with arthroscopic needle lavage, respectively. Additional treatments included systemic antimicrobials, intravenous regional limb perfusions intra‐articular antimicrobials. Walking comfort significantly decreased 9 days lavage. Persistent synovial infection was confirmed through repeat arthrocentesis, necessitating a second...
Abstract This retrospective, methods comparison study aimed to compare skeletal scintigraphy and 18 F‐NaF positron emission tomography (PET) for the detection of abnormalities in fetlocks Thoroughbred racehorses. Thirty‐three horses (72 limbs) imaged with both PET, investigation lameness or poor performance related fetlock, were included. Seven observers, including experienced racetrack practitioners, surgery imaging residents, a board‐certified veterinary radiologist, independently reviewed...
Summary Background Sinus gas expansion is a rare condition in equine patients, resulting progressive deformity of the facial bones. The sparsely documented veterinary literature. Similar lesions are categorised as sinus pneumocele or pneumosinus dilatans human based on presence absence wall erosion. Objectives To describe imaging findings horses with paranasal sinuses. Study design Multicentric retrospective descriptive case series. Methods Horses computed tomographic (CT) description were...
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Introduction: Acepromazine has been used to facilitate handling of horses for lameness evaluation. The objective this study was evaluate the effects acepromazine on assessment naturally occurring forelimb lameness.