Dr. Tena Ursini, assistant professor at the University of Tennessee, in Knoxville, describes why veterinarians need to use imaging to confirm a diagnosis of equine osteoarthritis and which modalities they usually turn to first.

This podcast is an excerpt of our Ask TheHorse Live Q&A, “Understanding Hind-Limb Lamenesses in Horses.” Listen to the full recording here.

About the Expert:

Tena Ursini, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVSMR, CERP, is an assistant professor in Equine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Tennessee, in Knoxville. Her main clinical and research interests are biomechanics and validating rehabilitation treatments, especially related to the back and topline.