Equine veterinary journal
Localisation and outcome of presumed thoracolumbar vertebral stress fracture in 35 UK Thoroughbred racehorses using nuclear scintigraphy.
Alexander R Chapple, Jodie Daglish, Susan M Stover, Natalya Slipchenko, Kathryn L Phillips
Published: 202510.1111/evj.70113
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Stress fracture is an important cause of mortality and morbidity in racing Thoroughbreds. Nuclear scintigraphy is the imaging modality of choice for investigating unlocalised stress-related bone remodelling in horses. Stress fractures of…
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