Large Animal Lecture Schedule
Friday October 22, 2010
Friday Large Animal
Equine Sports Medicine -- Lameness
Sponsored by Myristol/TRYAN Enterprises
2:00pm Lesion Histopathology: Relation to MRI Imaging of Foot ~Schramme
This lecture will offer a review of the MR imaging characteristics of the equine foot and how they represent various histopathological features of the injury.
2:30pm abs: Cross-Sectional Imaging of Equine Fetlock ~O'Brien
2:45pm Therapeutic Options for MRI-Diagnosed Lesions of Podotrochlear Apparatus ~Sampson
Medical and surgical treatment options for horses with specific types of pathologic change associated with oiditricglear apparatus
3:15pm abs: Outcome of Medical Treatment for Horses with Foot Pain ~Gutierrez-Nibeyro
4:00pm Overview & Behavior of Foot/Surface Relationship in Racehorses ~Peterson
This lecture will discuss the loading and dynamics interaction of the hoof and the racing surfaces with an emphasis on the development of biomechanical measures and surfaces which can provide a more consistent training and racing surface.
4:30pm Injury Rates Related to Racing Surface: California Perspective ~Martinelli
Understanding the differences between Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses will aid officials at tracks hosting both breeds.
5:00pm Relationship Between Racetrack Surfaces and Injury Rates ~Getman
Differences in acceleration profiles and injury rates between different racing surfaces will be discussed.
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Friday Large Animal
Equine Surgical Complications
2:00pm Delayed Wound Healing: Considerations and Management ~Theoret
This lecture will address the clinical phenomenon of delayed and impaired wound healing in horses by reviewing the normal physiology of repair and then addressing the new areas of research.
2:30pm abs: 11β-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 2 Activity in Wound Model ~Ketzner
2:45pm Support Limb Laminitis ~Baxter
An overview of the potential mechanisms, prevalence and predisposing factors for horses developing support limb laminitis will be presented. Emphasis will be placed on early recognition, methods of diagnosis, prevention and treatment.
3:15pm abs: Prevalence of Support Limb Laminitis in Horses Treated with Casts ~Virgin
4:00pm Reducing Anesthetic Recovery Injury: Sling/Propofol Recoveries ~MacDonald
4:30pm Hemorrhage in the Operative and Postoperative Patient ~Dechant
Strategies and techniques to manage and treat hemorrhage occurring in surgery and after surgery will be reviewed.
5:00pm Communicating Surgical Errors ~Farnsworth
This presentation will discuss the challenges associated with disclosing surgical errors and provide some strategies for managing outcome.
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Friday Large Animal
Large Animal Scientific Abstract
2:00pm abs: Pluripotent Stem Cells in Equine Tendonitis ~Watts
2:15pm abs: Antibiotic Elution from Biodegradable Cement ~Watts
2:30pm abs: Laparoscopic Evaluation of Oviductal Patency ~Arnold
2:45pm abs: Hoof Strain and the Effects of Two Treatments ~Williams
3:00pm abs: Culture of Progenitor Cells on Collagen ~Barrett
3:15pm abs: Biodegradable Antibiotic Delivery Devices ~Raffetto
4:00pm abs: Evaluation of PRP for Sesamoiditis ~Garrett
4:15pm abs: A Shielded Scalpel for Epiglottic Entrapment ~Lacourt
4:30pm abs: Use of Zoledronic Acid in Equine Practice ~MacDonald
4:45pm abs: Laparoscopic Imbricated Mesometria: Uteropexy ~Brink
5:00pm abs: Check Ligament Desmotomy in Older Horses ~Yiannikouris
5:15pm abs: HA and Chondrogenesis in Chitosan Sponges ~Schwartz
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