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Functional anatomy of the musculoskeletal system | |
Anatomic nomenclature and usage | |
Forelimb | |
Hindlimb | |
Axial components | |
Conformation and movement | |
Conformation | |
Method of evaluation | |
Movement | |
Examination for Lameness | |
History, visual exam, palpation and manipulation | |
Evaluation of horses at work | |
Objective assessment of lameness | |
Kinematics/Kinetics | |
Perineural and intrasynovial anesthesia | |
Diagnostic acupuncture exam (DAPE) | |
Diagnostic Procedures | |
Radiography | |
Ultrasound | |
Nuclear scintigraphy | |
MRI | |
CT | |
Arthroscopy/endoscopy/bursoscopy | |
Thermography | |
Lameness in the Extremities | |
Foot | |
Pastern | |
Fetlock | |
Metacarpus/metatarsus | |
Carpus | |
Antebrachium, elbow, and humerus | |
Shoulder and scapula | |
Tarsus and tibia | |
Stifle | |
Femur and coxofemoral joint | |
Lameness Associated with the Axial Skeleton | |
Pelvis | |
Sacroiliac region | |
Thoracolumbar region/Back | |
Neck and poll | |
Principles of Musculoskeletal Disease | |
Joint injuries/disease and osteoarthritis | |
Bone injuries/disease | |
Tendon and ligament injuries/disease | |
Muscle injuries/disease | |
Principles of Therapy for Lameness | |
Systemic/Parenteral | |
Topical/local | |
Intrasynovial | |
Intralesional | |
Oral/Nutritional | |
Therapeutic trimming and shoeing | |
Surgical | |
Acupuncture treatment of lameness and back pain | |
Manual therapy techniques | |
Rehabilitation/physical therapy | |
Occupation-related lameness conditions | |
Thoroughbred racehorses | |
Standardbred racehorses | |
Quarter Horse racehorses | |
Endurance horses | |
Show/pleasure horses | |
Western performance horses | |
Jumping/Dressage/Eventing | |
Draft horses | |
Miscellaneous musculoskeletal conditions | |
Guidelines for prepurchase examinations | |
The poor-performing horse | |
Head shaking and bit-related problems | |
Stance and gait abnormalities caused by neurological disease | |
Evaluation of proper saddle fit | |
Treatment and prevention of musculoskeletal infections | |
Lameness in the young horse | |
The physis/physeal fractures | |
Physitis | |
Angular limb deformities | |
Flexural deformities | |
Osteochondrosis | |
Lameness in foals | |
Cervical stenotic myelopathy (Wobbler syndrome) | |
Foot care and farriery | |
Basic foot care | |
Principles of trimming and shoeing | |
Farriery for common hoof problems | |
Natural balance trimming and shoeing | |
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