Case 01 – A Pain in the Knee

In addition to understanding the foundation of diagnostic imaging (Roentgen signs- size, shape, position/location, opacity, margination/contour, number), it is critical to understand anatomy. In this case, we will look at the canine stifle joint and spend some time looking at the specific Roentgen signs necessary to make a solid radiographic diagnosis, but we will also identify all the pertinent radiographic anatomy of this joint.