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Large Animal Topic

Colic in Horses

...absence of gastrointestinal sounds, abnormal color of mucous membranes (gums; Figure 4 shows gums that are too dark—this horse should be evaluated by a veterinarian immediately), skin turgor, digital pulses...
Small Animal Topic

Liver Tumors

...discoloration of the whites of the eyes, gums, inner ear flaps and poorly haired areas of skin. Figure 1. X-ray of the abdomen of a dog that has a large...
Large Animal Topic

Regenerative Medicine in Equine Surgery

...skin. Processing of PRP also involves taking a blood sample, which is centrifuged to separate the platelets themselves, which then release growth factors upon activation. Collection of blood and processing...
Large Animal Topic

Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) in Horses

...placed. Arthroscopy is preferred over arthrotomy (making a large incision into the joint) since the skin incisions are smaller, less surgical trauma is caused, post-op recovery time is shorter, and...
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Residents’ Workshops begin in October

...Maclver, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal): Stifle Surgery Brittany Ciepluch, DVM, MS, DACVS (Small Animal): Skin Reconstruction December 11, 2023 Jennifer Peterson, DVM, DACVS (Small Animal): Ear Surgery Rachel Williams,...
Small Animal Topic

Limb Amputation

...belly Avoid any rigorous activity for four weeks. Short, leashed walks are fine. Complications: Incisional bruising is common but should improve after several days Seroma, or fluid under the skin,...
Small Animal Topic

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease

...the skin) to mimic the stability offered by the CrCL. A variation of this technique is called Tightrope® and allows the surgeons to use bone tunnels for proper suture placement....
Small Animal Topic

Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Obstruction

...obstruction are: decreased appetite vomiting diarrhea lethargy icterus (jaundice, yellow discoloration of the mucous membranes, whites of the eyes, and skin) Many animals with bile duct obstruction are not examined...
Large Animal Topic

Laryngeal Hemiplegia in Horses

...candidates for this surgery. Postoperative care varies depending on the surgery performed. Antibiotics, anti-inflammatories and throat spray medications are given after surgery in most cases. Skin sutures/staples may need to...