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14 Cards in this Set
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Treat arthritis? |
- Physical therapy - NSAIDs - meloxicam, carprofen - Reduce weight - Minimise exercise - Surgery - Arthroscopy/tomy - Chondroprotective supplements (glucosamine & chondroitin) - Glucocorticoids (reduce inflammatio |
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Treat septic arthritis? |
- NSAIDs - Antibiotics - Alternate hot & cold packing - Joint decompression via arthrocentesis - Restricted activity & joint immobilisation - Lavage |
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Treat cranial cruciate rupture? |
- <10kg - most recover - >15kg - persistently lame - TPLO - TWO - TTA - Analgesia - NSAIDs |
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Treat elbow dysphasia? |
- Conservative - Remove fragment & currette base of lesion - Subtotal coronoidectomy - Ulnar osteotomy - Salvage procedures - Treat OA later in life |
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Treat Hip dysplasia |
- Conservative (Physiotherapy, swimming, weight control, analgesics, antiinflammatory) - Osteotomy - THR (total hip replacement) - Femoral head & neck excision - Pubic symphysiodesis |
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Treat hypertrophic osteodystrophy? |
- Restricted activity + leash walk only - May relapse - ab's - amoxyclav - Antiinflammatories - Aspirin, carprofen, - Analgesia - morphine/tramadol |
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Treat joint luxation? |
- NSAIDs - carprofen/meloxicam - Surgery - closed reduction under anaesthesia/ or open surgical approach/ prosthetic joint replacement |
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Treat Legg calve perthes disease? |
- Femoral head & neck excision - Rest - Analgesics - NSAID - Physical therapy - Antiinflammatory drugs & cold packing - Chondroprotective drugs |
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Treat muscle tear? |
- Rest - Local cold/heat application - Physical therapy - Severe strict immobilisation - Analgesia - Light activity |
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Treat masticatory muscle myositis? |
- Corticosteroids (immunosuppressive doses) |
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Treat polymyositis? |
- Increase activity - Corticosteroids |
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Treat osteochondrosis? |
- Cryotherapy - Range of motion exercises - Restricted activity - Weight control |
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Treat osteomyelitis? |
- Restricted activity - Broad spec ab's (C&S) - Surgery options |
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Treat panosteitis? |
- Fluid therapy - Restricted activity - NSAIDs - carprofen - |