Radiographic evaluation of hoof affections in dairy cattle

Autor: R. Anees, P.T. Dinesh, C. J. Nithin, S. Sooryadas, George Chandy, P. Vinu David:
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Vol 53, Iss 2, Pp 158-162 (2022)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0971-0701
2582-0605
DOI: 10.51966/jvas.2022.53.2.158-162
Popis: The study was undertaken to identify radiographic changes of hoof affections in dairy cattle. Out of the 78 cases radiographed, 67 cases were found to have lesions. Lateral and dorsopalmar/ plantar views of the affected foot of selected animals under study was evaluated.Soft tissue mass at inter-digital space, alterations in bone density of third phalanx, deviation of third phalanx were the major radiographic lesions diagnosed followed by fracture of third phalanx, osteomyelitis, deviation of second phalanx, periosteal reactions on phalanges and soft tissue swelling at coronary region. No radiographic changes were present in 14.10 per cent of the cases
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