Veterinary Surgeon, University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine, Glasgow, G61 1QH, UK
Ideally, examination of the feline patient should begin with gait analysis in order to determine which limb(s) is affected, and to identify whether a true lameness is present or whether the patient is...
There are a number of surgical procedures which have been suggested to assist with the management of issues relating to the hip. The most common surgical procedures performed around the hip include...
Clinical examination of an animal with forelimb lameness must consist of a thorough examination of all joints. Particular attention should be paid to the structures and stability of the shoulder...
It has been demonstrated that the use of rehabilitation therapy following spinal cord injury improves a patient's return to function, particularly if it is initiated in the first 2 weeks (Sumida et...
Currently, these tests are most often used in veterinary practice to confirm a suspected diagnosis in an animal presenting with symptoms of the disease. However, they are becoming increasingly used by...
The shoulder joint is comparatively challenging to examine thoroughly because of the bulk of soft tissue coverage surrounding it and the difficulty in isolating it as the source of pain without...