Diagnostic Ultrasound Examination of the Joint Diseases in Cattle
Abstract
Ultrasound is used to diagnose a variety of diseases in veterinary medicine. In particular, many veterinary teaching hospitals in the world are routinely used imaging method in limb disorder of cattle. The most common 5.0-7.5 MHz linear or convex ultrasound probes are used for the joints. The most important advantage is the patients and physicians can not create a hazard to, quick and easy to apply, lack ionizing and does not penetrate the tissues. Also, follow the appropriate treatment and control of my activities with other radiological methods has proven its superiority. Articular and periarticular swelling can be examined and made the distinction between chronic and acute arthritis with Ultrasonography. The main disadvantage; according to the physician that it has varying subjectivity.
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Details
Primary Language
Turkish
Subjects
Health Care Administration
Journal Section
Review
Authors
Nezihe Gökhan
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This is me
Publication Date
December 20, 2017
Submission Date
August 12, 2016
Acceptance Date
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Published in Issue
Year 2017 Volume: 12 Number: 3