• Title of article

    Radiographic findings of digital bones and joints in lame cattle of Shiraz area

  • Author/Authors

    Meimandi Parizi, A shiraz university - department of Clinical Sciences - School of Veterinary Medicine, شيراز, ايران , Raddanipour, M shiraz university - School of Veterinary Medicine, شيراز, ايران

  • From page
    54
  • To page
    58
  • Abstract
    A radiographic study on bone and joint disorders was carried out on 77 cases of lame cattle in some dairy farms of Shiraz area. Various radiographic findings of digital region were recorded as: osteomyelitis, exostosis, alteration of bone density, calcified soft tissue, rotation of phalanges, arthritis, degenerative joint disease, joint bony ankylosis, luxation and angulation. In 70% of the lame cattle, radiographic findings of bone and joint were observed.
  • Keywords
    Lameness , Bone , Joint , Cattle , Radiography
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research (IJVR)
  • Journal title
    Iranian Journal of Veterinary Research (IJVR)
  • Record number

    2711013