Veterinary rehabilitation tips learned from human medicine
Stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma applications can be used across disciplines.
As those in the realm of human medicine learn more about solving problems associated with athletic injuries, the same methods can be applied to veterinary patients, says Fetch dvm360 conference speaker Matthew Brunke, DVM, DACVSMR, CCRP, CVPP, CVA.
For example, he says that fewer white blood cells are needed for the effective use of platelet-rich plasma, neutrophils not being required.
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"That's something that we wouldn't have learned if we didn't have our human counterparts to help us out," he says.
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