Lateral collateral ligament avulsion of the humeroradial joint in a horse.
This report describes traumatic avulsion of the lateral collateral ligament of the humeroradial joint in a horse. The history and diagnostic procedures are included with relevant radiographs and ultrasonographs. The poor prognosis associated with this injury is due to degenerative joint disease.
Chopin
J B
JB
Department of Farm Animal Medicine and Production, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia.
Wright
J D
JD
Melville
L
L
Robinson
W F
WF
D000818:Animals; D001175:Arthrography / Q000662:veterinary; D017885:Collateral Ligaments / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D005552:Forelimb / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006736:Horses; D006811:Humerus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000662:veterinary; D007794:Lameness, Animal / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008022:Ligaments; D008297:Male; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000662:veterinary; D010003:Osteoarthritis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000662:veterinary; D011379:Prognosis; D011884:Radius / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous; D014463:Ultrasonography