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Table 1 Ultrasonographic findings of 40 cows with LDA

From: Ultrasonographic findings in cows with left displacement of abomasum, before and after reposition surgery

Exploratory area

Findings

Number of animals

Dorsal part of rib cage

Reverberation artifacts

40

Median part of rib cage

Reverberation artifacts

37

Homogenous hypoechoic structure

23

Ventral part of rib cage

Reverberation artifacts

14

Homogenous hypoechoic structure

32

Heterogeneous echogenic structure

5

Wavy or sickle shaped echogenic strips

26

Left ventral abdomen region

Homogenous hypoechoic structure

3

Wavy or sickle shaped echogenic strips

2

Echogenic loop

30