About the Editors x
List of Contributors xi
About the Companion Website xiii
Introduction 1
Kimberly Palgrave and Jessica Kidd
Section 1 Musculoskeletal 23
1 Ultrasonography of the Foot and Pastern 25
Ann Carstens and Roger K.W. Smith
2 Ultrasonography of the Fetlock 49
Eddy R.J. Cauvin and Roger K.W. Smith
3 Ultrasonography of the Metacarpus and Metatarsus 85
Roger K.W. Smith and Eddy R.J. Cauvin
4 Ultrasonography of the Carpus 128
Ann Carstens and Sheelagh Higgerty
5 Ultrasonography of the Elbow and Shoulder 148
Barbara Riccio
6 Ultrasonography of the Hock 173
Katherine S. Garrett
7 Ultrasonography of the Stifle 189
Eddy R.J. Cauvin
8 Ultrasonography of the Pelvis 229
Marcus Head
9 Ultrasonography of the Back and Neck 243
Marcus Head
10 Ultrasonography of the Head 255
Debra Archer
Section 2 Reproduction 267
Section 2a Ultrasonography of the Stallion Reproductive Tract 269
11 Ultrasonography of the Internal Reproductive Tract 271
Malgorzata A. Pozor
12 Ultrasonography of the Penis 300
Malgorzata A. Pozor
13 Ultrasonography of the Testes 310
Charles Love
Section 2b Ultrasonography of the Mare Reproductive Tract 321
14 Use of Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of the Non-Pregnant Mare 323
Walter Zent
15 Use of Ultrasonography for Evaluation of Mare Reproductive Abnormalities 331
Ryan A. Ferris and Kristina G. Lu
16 Transrectal Ultrasonography of Early Equine Gestation – the First 60 Days 347
Chelsie A. Burden
17 Use of Early Gestation Ultrasonography in Twin Management 363
Richard Holder
18 Use of Ultrasonography in Equine Fetal Sex Determination between 55 and 200 days of Gestation 370
Richard Holder
19 Use of Ultrasonography in Fetal Development and Monitoring 383
Stefania Bucca
Section 3 Internal Medicine 407
20 Thoracic Ultrasonography, Non Cardiac 409
Peter R. Morresey
21 Ultrasonography of the Heart 421
Katharyn J. Mitchell and Colin C. Schwarzwald
22 Ultrasonography of the Liver, Spleen, Kidneys, Bladder, and Peritoneal Cavity 446
Nathan Slovis
23 Ultrasonography of the Gastrointestinal Tract 465
Rana Bozorgmanesh
24 Equine Ocular Ultrasonography 481
Rodolfo Gialletti
25 Ultrasonography of the Soft Structures of the Neck 510
Massimo Magri
26 Ultrasonography of Vascular Structures 540
Rana Bozorgmanesh
27 Umbilical Remnant Preparation and Scanning Technique 547
Massimo Magri
28 Post Foaling Complications 558
Peter R. Morresey
29 Neonatology 573
J. Barry David
Index 580
