Accuracy of B-mode ultrasonography and ARFI elastography in the evaluation of the hip joint and hip musculature for the early and late diagnosis of hip dysplasia in dogs
Abstract:Background: Canine hip dysplasia is common orthopedic disease in veterinary, characterized by hip instability in puppies and secondary degenerative joint disease in adult. Radiographic examination has been the main diagnostic method of hip dysplasia. Different radiographic studies, in addition to diagnosing joint laxity and degenerative joint disease, facilitate patient screening and selection of optimal treatment. However, radiographs do not allow for the assessment of capsular characteristics and adjacent mu… Show more
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