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