Bone scintigraphy in the diagnosis of sacroiliac injury in twelve horses

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 390-395

  Tucker, R L ^a   Schneider, R K ^a   Sondhop, A H ^b   Ragle, C A ^a   Tyler, J W ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone scan; Horse; Lameness; Sacroiliac joint; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAIT; HORSE; INJURY; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; MALE; PALPATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACRUM; SCINTISCANNING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BACK PAIN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAIT; HORSES; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MALE; PALPATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SACROILIAC JOINT; SACRUM; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0032160735     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1998.tb04506.x     Document Type: Article

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