Orthopedics

With an excellent safety profile in human clinical trials, this drug may offer a much-needed solution for canine osteoarthritis as well.

In an interview with dvm360®, Dr David Dycus detailed orthopedic conditions to bear in mind that are often found in young and old companion animals alike.

In a recent interview, Dr David Dycus broke down the nuts and bolts of plasma-rich platelets (PRP) and stem cell therapy and their roles in veterinary medicine.

In a recent dvm360® interview, Dr Philippa Pavia, explained what cold laser therapy is plus she outlines its advantages.

In a recent dvm360® interview, David Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS-SA, shared how using your brain and hands during an orthopedic examination can help you make accurate diagnoses.

In this video interview with dvm360, Dr Philippa Pavia discusses what the meniscus release entails and why this technique can be viewed as controversial.

In a recent interview with dvm360®, Dr Philippa Pavia offered up advice to recent veterinary school graduates on performing orthopedic exams.

Long-term prognosis is encouraging after cytoreductive surgery and radiation therapy in a young pug-beagle crossbreed.

In a recent interview with dvm360®, Dr Philippa Pavia offered up invaluable advice on how to successfully perform orthopedic exams on your feline patients.

In a recent dvm360® interview, Dr David Dycus shares pointers on performing a quick, effective, and low-stress orthopedic examination on patients.

Fine tune your knowledge on veterinary orthopedics with these 3 informative articles.

In a recent dvm360® interview, David Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS-SA, highlighted common subtle signs veterinary professionals can look for that may indicate an orthopedic concern during an examination.

Incorporating this checkup into yearly wellness visits allows veterinarians to identify orthopedic problems early and take a proactive approach.

Fetch dvm360® keynote speaker David Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS-SA encourages attendees to address joint pain early on.

Here are a few methods to consider when helping patients manage the chronic pain associated with osteoarthritis.

SurityPro CBD soft chews and well drops are well studied and formulated to deliver the most CBD per body weight of any product on the market.

There’s no single way to practice veterinary medicine or perform orthopedic exams, but these tips will serve you well in your quest to achieve the best possible patient outcomes.

Early detection of disease is key to maximizing an older dog’s quality of life. Teaching owners about common ailments can help these ptients get appropriate treatment sooner rather than later.

Early recognition of degenerative joint disease combined with a multimodal treatment approach that includes a comprehensive rehabilitation plan can improve patient outcomes.

The new drug has been proven safe and effective in relieving pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis.

The supplement Fortetropin has been shown to curb muscle atrophy associated with postoperative exercise restriction in dogs following surgical repair of cruciate tears.

Osteoarthritis in dogs is often diagnosed late owing to several factors. Here’s why, plus tips for managing this debilitating disease through nutrition.

Solid communication between surgeons and rehabilitation specialists is the key to successful outcomes for orthopedic surgery patients.

Pet obesity is, unfortunately, still making news. But Banfield Pet Hospital is hoping to make progress in the fight against pet overweight and obesity with its 2020 VET Report.

What a bear of a dog taught this veterinary technician about bad luck, teamwork and the strength of the human-animal bond.

The latest on diagnosing and managing a chronic, painful and potentially debilitating condition that affects an estimated 25% of your canine veterinary patients.

When your veterinary patient requires crate rest to heal from surgery or injury, make sure to educate owners about the challengesand be ready with strategies to make the process manageable for both pet and people.

Activities at the WSAVA Conference in Toronto focused on the role of nerve growth factor in pain pathway for dogs and cats.

His heart may have been in the right place, but an Atlanta orthopedic surgeon has voluntarily shut down his nonprofit organization after backlash from area veterinarians.

With opioids in short supply for use in the veterinary industry, consider some alternative analgesics to treat pain in your veterinary patients.