Diagnostic Imaging of the Thoracolumbar Spine

In this video, the presentation covers diagnostic imaging of the equine thoracic and lumbar spine, examining the strengths and weaknesses of various modalities. The speaker stresses the importance of using a combination of modalities due to the inherent difficulty in accessing these specific anatomic regions. The lecture also notes that imaging the back is a technically challenging procedure, often dependent on the horse’s body condition and coat.