But the field surgeon can also resolve fractures in a practical, economical and effective manner, as will be seen with the application of plaster casts, transfixing nails or external fixators.Įssential yet rare training for the specialist veterinary clinician that will set you apart as a specialist in this field of work' The genetic value of breeding stock may require specialized orthopedic surgery in reference centers. Serious injuries such as arthritis and septic tenosynovitis have treatment options that keep the animal comfortable and productive and therefore should be known and resolved.Īdvances in orthopedic surgery with new principles, implants and methods offer possibilities in ruminant traumatology. The diagnosis of lameness and especially of hoof disorders, which represent a great economic loss, is fundamental for animal welfare, and adequate preventive and therapeutic management must be carried out. The study of this Postgraduate Certificate includes everything from the anatomy and biomechanics of the hoof, preventive management and diagnosis and treatment of podiatric conditions, to tendon, joint and bone conditions, including the emergency treatment of bone fractures, as well as the prognosis and surgical options for long bone fractures.

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