Macroscopic comparison of open Metzenbaum and ultrasound‐guided fasciotomy techniques for surgical treatment of the hindlimb proximal suspensory ligament desmopathy in horses: A cadaveric anatomical study

Intraligamentous splitting appears unavoidable during plantar fasciotomy, but the FUG technique limits its extent and associated soft-tissue disruption, supporting its use as a safer, less invasive alternative in clinical cases of chronic PSL desmopathy.