Chronic lameness can be a frustrating problem for owners of equine athletes. When nerve blocks, radiographs (X rays), and ultrasounds yield no definitive answers, where can a veterinarian turn next?

For more information, see "Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features of Proximal Metacarpal and Metatarsal Injuries in the Horse," Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound, Vol. 48, No. 6, 2007, pp 507-517.

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