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Table 1 Gender, age, breed, use and reason for euthanasia in 15 horses used for Xtreme CT of the radius and tibia

From: Effect of age on bone mineral density and micro architecture in the radius and tibia of horses: An Xtreme computed tomographic study

Case number

Age in years

Sex

Breed

Use

Reason for euthanasia

1

20

gelding

Swiss warmblood

pleasure

cardiac disease

2

14

gelding

Hungarian warmblood

competition

kissing spines

3

10

mare

Irish warmblood

competition

back problem

4

21

gelding

Thorouthbred

pleasure

ruptured ligament

5

17

gelding

Swiss warmblood

pleasure

trauma

6

4

mare

Swiss warmblood

pleasure

epiglottic entrapment

7

11

mare

Swiss warmblood

pleasure

sarcoids

8

9

gelding

Hannovarian warmblood

competition

hoof abscess

9

10

mare

Wuerttemberg warmblood

pleasure

behavioral problem

10

15

gelding

Dutch warmblood

pleasure

colic

11

7

mare

Thorouthbred

pleasure

melanoma

12

18

gelding

Dutch warmblood

pleasure

colic

13

11

gelding

Franches-Montagnes

pleasure

colic

14

14

mare

Franches-Montagnes

blood mare

intoxication

15

15

gelding

Swiss warmblood

pleasure

ruptured tendon