Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
June 23, 2008
Columbia, Mo. - A new method for treating cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) deficiency in dogs has been developed by a University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine researcher. The treatment is supposed to be less invasive with fewer complications.
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Source: ELSEVIER
April 1, 2008 By:Karl H. Kraus, DVM, MS, DACVS
Establishing Standard of Care and Outcome Assessment guidelines facilitates standardizing treatment of patients and gauges the success of treatments and surgical centers with published clinical trial results.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008 By:Wendy Baltzer, DVM, PhD, DACVS
The most common indication for total joint replacement in the small animal is osteoarthritis or degenerative joint disease that is a cause of significant and frequent pain.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008 By:Wendy Baltzer, DVM, PhD, DACVS
The term laser stands for light amplification stimulated by emission of radiation.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008 By:Wendy Baltzer, DVM, PhD, DACVS
Chronic disorders of the musculoskeletal and neurologic systems are often classified as injuries in which the onset of clinical signs began greater than 2 weeks ago, have recurred more than once, or cannot be corrected surgically due to concurrent illness in the patient.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008 By:Wendy Baltzer, DVM, PhD, DACVS
There have been numerous developments in the field of canine cranial cruciate ligament disease.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008 By:Wendy Baltzer, DVM, PhD, DACVS
Osteoarthritis affects diarthrodial joints of small animals including the shoulder, elbow, carpus, hip, stifle, tarsus, and spinal articulations.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008 By:Wendy Baltzer, DVM, PhD, DACVS
Elbow dysplasia is a group of diseases made up of several conditions including ununited anconeal process, osteochondritis dissecans humerus, fragmented coronoid process, and incomplete humeral ossification.
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