Radiology ClubLarge Animal Case Discussion

1/21/2014Dan Bucy, DVM

Victory Devil

•One year old Thoroughbred colt•Moderate effusion of the right hind stifle•Chronic grade 3/5 lame in the right hind

limb

Equine Stifle

•Projections▫Lateral▫Caudocranial▫Caudolateral - craniomedial oblique

Next steps?

•Diagnostics•Therapeutics

Sweetheart

•Ten year old female Nubian goat•The owner noticed a swelling on the

patient’s neck two weeks ago•She has had a dry cough for two weeks•Diarrhea began yesterday

NORMAL GOAT THORAX

Hooter

•Six year old Tennessee Walking Horse gelding

•One month history of coughing and nasal discharge

•Chest radiographs have been performed and pneumonia was diagnosed

NORMAL EQUINE SINUSES

Elliot

•Three month old Hampshire ram▫To be used for breeding

•Fractured his tibia 5 weeks ago•Owners wrapped the limb and splinted it•It was removed one week later•The limb appeared well aligned at that

time, but got progressively worse

Elliot

•Following surgery