Orthopedics

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.

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

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.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by canine rehabilitation expert Dr Brunke, as they discuss the initial spark that led him to this niche in veterinary medicine, plus why patient advocacy is so important.

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.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, is joined by small animal surgeon and rehabilitation specialist, Kristin Kirkby Shaw, DVM, MS, PhD, CCRT, DACVS, DACVSMR, who discusses the rise in canine rehabilitation and her new resource for managing canine arthritis.

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

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Adam Christman is joined by orthopedic surgeon David Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS, who shares the unique evolution of his career in veterinary medicine.

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.