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30 wrz 2024 · Equine head CT scans are useful in many clinical situations: dental, sinus and mandibular disorders, neurological disorders, traumas, mass characterizations or tumor extension assessments, surgical planning, etc.
13 sie 2019 · Computed tomography in standing horses has revolutionized diagnostic imaging. The O-arm®, a cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) scanner with a gantry opening of 96.5 cm is routinely used for image-guided spine and neurosurgery in humans.
Equina is the world's first-dual axis standing computed tomography (CT) scanner for imaging limb pairs and head & neck of mildly-sedated standing equine patients. Find Out more about our customized standing CT scanner on our website.
Client information video of a standing equine head CT scan.Computed Tomography (CT) is a sophisticated imaging technique that uses a rotating x-ray machine t...
What is a Computed Tomography (CT) scan? Computed Tomography (CT) is the method of choice for the evaluation of the equine head. RVC Equine’s CT facilities have been specially modified so that this procedure can be performed on conscious, standing horses. This then eliminates the need for, and the risks associated with, general anaesthesia.
7 mar 2022 · Computed tomography (CT) imaging of the head in equine patients is now commonly performed as CT scanners are more readily available. Head CT has proven valuable in evaluating spatially complex anatomic structures, where radiographic superimposition, or restricted access via endoscopy or ultrasound, limit complete evaluation of the disease process.
25 paź 2024 · The installation of Canada’s first standing CT at King Animal Hospital marks a significant advancement in veterinary medicine, particularly for equine care. The scans taken while horses are weight-bearing eliminates the need for general anesthesia, and opens new doors in diagnosing and treating lameness, fractures, dental issues, and more.