Advances in the Clinical Diagnostics to Equine Back Pain: A Review of Imaging and Functional Modalities

N Domańska-Kruppa, M Wierzbicka, E Stefanik - Animals, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Back pain in horses is a common occurrence and has been considered to
be an important factor affecting the well-being of horses. Its occurrence may be related to …

Ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block in horses: a cadaver study

OBD Delgado, LF Louro, G Rocchigiani, R Verin… - Veterinary anaesthesia …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Objectives To describe dye distribution and spinal nerve involvement after a simulated
erector spinae plane (ESP) block performed on fresh equine cadavers. Study design …

Implications of the neuroanatomy of the equine thoracolumbar vertebral column with regional anaesthesia and complications following desmotomy of the interspinous …

AM Derham, J Schumacher, JM O'Leary… - Equine veterinary …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Im**ing/overriding dorsal spinous processes (DSPs) of the thoracolumbar vertebrae are a
common cause of poor performance in horses. In the last five decades, numerous surgical …

Histological examination of the interspinous ligament in horses with overriding spinous processes

A Ehrle, L Ressel, E Ricci, R Merle, ER Singer - The Veterinary Journal, 2019‏ - Elsevier
The equine interspinous ligament (ISL) consists of an oblique crossing arrangement of
collagenous bundles which are thought to counteract the tensile and rotational forces of …

[HTML][HTML] Description of an ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block and comparison to a blind proximal paravertebral nerve block in cows: a cadaveric study

O D'Anselme, A Hartnack, JSS Andrade… - Animals, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Simple Summary One of the most common surgical procedures performed in cattle is
abdominal surgery, and this procedure is routinely performed in the standing adult animal …

Computed tomography of the equine caudal spine and pelvis. Pathological findings in 56 clinical cases (2018–2023)

NKE Ogden, K Winderickx… - Equine Veterinary …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Background Computed tomography (CT) of the axial skeleton is increasing across many
equine hospitals. CT of the pelvis and caudal spine in a large group of clinical cases has not …

Soft tissue injuries: tendinitis and desmitis

C Gillis - Equine sports medicine and surgery, 2024‏ - Elsevier
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Long‐term outcome and effect of diagnostic analgesia in horses undergoing interspinous ligament desmotomy for overriding dorsal spinous processes

KA Brown, EJ Davidson, K Ortved, MW Ross… - Veterinary …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Objective To report the long‐term outcome of horses treated with interspinous ligament
desmotomy (ISLD) for pain associated with overriding dorsal spinous processes (ORDSP) …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of caudal traction on mechanical nociceptive thresholds of epaxial and pelvic musculature on a group of horses with signs of back pain

K Long, CM McGowan, HK Hyytiäinen - Journal of Equine Veterinary …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Direct muscular attachment from lumbar vertebrae to the caudal vertebrae of the tail
suggests that caudal traction, also described as a tail pull, may affect lumbar vertebral …

Computed tomographic study analysing functional biomechanics in the thoracolumbar spine of horses with and without spinal pathology

N Baudisch, L Schneidewind, S Becke… - Anatomia, histologia …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
To better understand physiological and pathological movement patterns in the equine
thoracolumbar spine, investigation of the biomechanics on a segmental level requires a …