This review presents a comparative viewpoint to accompany that published by Buchner and
Schildboeck (2006). In their review the authors searched the veterinary literature for …

Pain originating from the sacroiliac joint (SIJ) in horses has long been associated with poor
performance, yet specific diagnosis of sacroiliac dysfunction (SID) has been difficult to …

There has been no large‐scale study of the clinical signs of sacroiliac (SI) joint region pain
and its association with lameness and/or thoracolumbar pain. Horses with a positive …

The ultrasonographic appearance of the lumbosacral symphysis of horses with no history of
hindlimb lameness or thoracolumbosacral pain has previously been documented. The aims …

Rehabilitation is defined as restoration to a prior level of function. Rehabilitation of the
sacroiliac joint can be challenging, as the presence of pain and dysfunction is varied and …

Reasons for performing study: The traditional techniques for injection of the sacroiliac (SI)
region are based on external landmarks. Because of the depth of the SI joint and …

Sacroiliac dysfunction (SID) is a condition seen in horses associated with poor performance
that affects hind limb gait and impulsion. The condition comprises pain and dysfunction but …

Background There is a lack of understanding of the pathological and/or physiological nature
of lumbosacral region pain. Objectives To describe the gross variations of the osseous and …

Transrectal ultrasonography of the sacroiliac joints is routinely performed for the diagnosis of
the cause of low back pain and lack of power in the hindlimbs. As a result of the localisation …

Sheep, pigs and goats are the most commonly used large animals for preclinical spinal
applications. However, there is an increasing number of voices challenging the suitability of …