Equine Spine Initiative Position Statement on the Use of Radiographic Findings Alone to Justify Euthanasia in Horses with Congenital Caudal Cervical and Cranial Thoracic Anatomical Variations

The Equine Spine Initiative (ESI) recognizes the importance of and is actively engaged in ongoing research into the congenital anomalies of the caudal cervical and cranial thoracic region, colloquially referred to by some as “Equine Complex Vertebral Malformation” or “ECVM”. Based on the current veterinary and anatomic literature, as well as the collective clinical experience […]

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