title: Ultrasonography of the canine shoulder joint and its pathological changes.
abstract: The objective of this study was to present and discuss the available data on canine shoulder joint ultrasonography. The paper presents the method of ultrasonographic examination of the shoulder joint area, describes the normal structure of the shoulder joint in dogs, and discusses the most frequently encountered shoulder joint pathologies.
authors.affiliation: Department and Clinic of Surgery and Roentgenology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Warmia and Mazury, Oczapowskiego 14, 10-719 Olsztyn, Poland. piux@wp.pl
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Piórek
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Adamiak
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D004285:Dogs / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D012785:Shoulder Joint / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D014463:Ultrasonography