DiscoverCanine Arthritis MattersEpisode 11 - Interdisciplinary Approaches in Veterinary Imaging: Exploring the Role of Ultrasound and MRI - Dr. Giliola Spettini
Episode 11 - Interdisciplinary Approaches in Veterinary Imaging: Exploring the Role of Ultrasound and MRI - Dr. Giliola Spettini

Episode 11 - Interdisciplinary Approaches in Veterinary Imaging: Exploring the Role of Ultrasound and MRI - Dr. Giliola Spettini

Update: 2024-10-08
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In this episode, Dr. Giliola Spettini, a veterinary diagnostic imaging specialist, discusses the integration of musculoskeletal ultrasound into veterinary practice. She emphasizes the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration, covering diagnostic tools such as radiography, CT, and MRI, and the role of ultrasound in diagnosing osteoarthritis and tendon issues. The episode underscores the value of continuous learning and the evolution of diagnostic technologies in veterinary medicine.




Guest Info:




Dr. Giliola Spettini is a veterinary diagnostic imaging specialist from Italy with a PhD in Diagnostic Imaging. She is involved in teaching musculoskeletal ultrasound worldwide and has authored several textbooks. She currently works as a consultant at Antech and teaches diagnostic imaging courses globally.




Key Takeaways:




1. Ultrasound in Musculoskeletal Diagnosis: It detects early signs of joint or tendon issues, especially in cases of osteoarthritis.




2. Interdisciplinary Approach: Collaboration between radiologists, orthopedic surgeons, and rehabilitation experts is crucial for better diagnostic outcomes.




3. CT and MRI Limitations: Although valuable, these modalities have limitations in specific joint or soft tissue diagnoses, making ultrasound essential in certain cases.




4. Diagnostic Pathways: Physical examination remains the first critical step before selecting the appropriate imaging method.




5. Continuous Learning: Advancements in diagnostic imaging require veterinarians to stay updated on the latest tools and approaches.




Relevant Links:




- Dr. Giliola Spettini Profile and Courses - https://www.esavs-asia.org/en/faculty-all/9-faculty/45-spattini-giliola-dr






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Stay tuned to learn how early detection can make a significant difference in managing OA in younger dogs.

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Episode 11 - Interdisciplinary Approaches in Veterinary Imaging: Exploring the Role of Ultrasound and MRI - Dr. Giliola Spettini

Episode 11 - Interdisciplinary Approaches in Veterinary Imaging: Exploring the Role of Ultrasound and MRI - Dr. Giliola Spettini

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