List of Contributors ix
About the Companion Website xi
Introduction 1
Kimberly Palgrave and Jessica A. Kidd
Section 1 Musculoskeletal
1. Ultrasonography of the Foot and Pastern 25
Ann Carstens and Roger K.W. Smith
2. Ultrasonography of the Fetlock 45
Eddy R.J. Cauvin and Roger K.W. Smith
3. Ultrasonography of the Metacarpus and Metatarsus 73
Roger K.W. Smith and Eddy R.J. Cauvin
4. Ultrasonography of the Carpus 107
Ann Carstens
5. Ultrasonography of the Elbow and Shoulder 125
Barbara Riccio
6. Ultrasonography of the Hock 149
Katherine S. Garrett
7. Ultrasonography of the Stifle 161
Eddy R.J. Cauvin
8. Ultrasonography of the Pelvis 183
Marcus Head
9. Ultrasonography of the Neck and Back 199
Marcus Head
10. Ultrasonography of the Head 213
Debra Archer
Videos: Dynamic Ultrasonography of Musculoskeletal Regions 225
Sarah Boys Smith
Section 2 Reproduction
Section 2a: Ultrasonography of the Stallion Reproductive Tract
11. Ultrasonography of the Internal Reproductive Tract 241
Malgorzata A. Pozor
12. Ultrasonography of the Penis 267
Malgorzata A. Pozor
13. Ultrasonography of the Testes 277
Charles Love
Section 2b: Ultrasonography of the Mare Reproductive Tract
14. Use of Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of the Non-Pregnant Mare 291
Walter Zent
15. Use of Ultrasonography in the Management of the Abnormal Broodmare 297
Jonathan F. Pycock
16. Transrectal Ultrasonography of Early Equine Gestation - the First 60 Days 309
Christine Schweizer
17. Use of Ultrasonography in Twin Management 323
Richard Holder
18. Use of Ultrasonography in Equine Fetal Sex Determination Between 55 and 200 Days of Gestation 329
Richard Holder
19. Use of Ultrasonography in Fetal Development and Monitoring 341
Stefania Bucca
20. Ultrasonography of the Post-Foaling Mare 351
Peter R. Morresey
Section 3 Internal Medicine
Section 3a: Ultrasonography of the Thoracic Cavity
21. Ultrasonography of the Pleural Cavity, Lung, and Diaphragm 367
Peter R. Morresey
22. Ultrasonography of the Heart 379
Colin C. Schwarzwald
Section 3b: Ultrasonography of the Abdominal Cavity
23. Ultrasonography of the Liver, Spleen, Kidney, Bladder, and Peritoneal Cavity 409
Nathan Slovis
24. Ultrasonography of the Gastrointestinal Tract 427
Fairfield T. Bain
Section 3c: Ultrasonography of Small Structures
25. Ultrasonography of the Eye and Orbit 445
Caryn E. Plummer and David J. Reese
26. Ultrasonography of the Soft Tissue Structures of the Neck 455
Massimo Magri
27. Ultrasonography of Vascular Structures 475
Fairfield T. Bain
28. Ultrasonography of Umbilical Structures 483
Massimo Magri
Index 495
