Pedal osteitis solar abscess
Publication Date: 2015-12-19
Details
Service Radiology
Modality: Radiographs
Species: Equine
Area: Limb
History
11 year old gelding. Stepped on a nail 4 weeks ago. Seemed to be healing fine until a couple of days ago
3 images
Findings
Within the lateral toe of the right hind hoof wall there is a large well defined irregularly marginated gas lucency. Slightly more lateral to that radiolucent area, within the distal phalanx, there is a rounded well defined radiolucent area. Adjacent to that radiolucent structure there is a small ill-defined osseous fragment.
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