Research Article

Comparative Ultrasonographic Imaging of Spleen and Liver in Healthy Crossbred Cows

Table 1

The distances of the splenic dorsal and ventral margins from the dorsal midline in 10 cows, mean ± SE.

Measurement (cm)12th ICS11th ICS10th ICS9th ICS8th ICS7th ICS

Dorsal margin 1 6 . 1 3 ± 0 . 8 3 2 0 . 5 ± 1 . 6 3 0 . 5 ± 1 . 4 2 3 8 . 3 4 ± 1 . 4 7 4 4 . 3 4 ± 1 . 2 4 5 1 . 8 8 ± 1 . 1
Ventral margin 2 4 . 1 3 ± 0 . 9 9 3 4 . 1 3 ± 1 . 4 8 4 4 . 5 ± 1 . 2 2 5 3 . 6 3 ± 1 . 6 9 6 2 . 8 8 ± 2 . 7 6 6 9 . 1 3 ± 2 . 5
Mean dorsoventral extent8.013.6314.015.2518.517.25