Abstract:Penetrating injuries to the sole of the hoof are common in horses. Prognosis and treatment depend on the structures involved. In this report, nine horses are described with a penetrating injury to the sole of the hoof that then underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examination. The radiographic examination performed in seven of these horses provided information about the bone involvement and an MRI examination was performed in all cases to obtain information about the affected soft tissues. MRI has excell… Show more
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