Credits: (1)Lectures will cover common causes of lameness emphasizing specific portions of the lameness exam providing the foundation for diagnosis and treatment of specific equine musculoskeletal diseases. Students will perform lameness exams including diagnostic imaging to correctly diagnose the “unknown lameness” and prescribe appropriate therapeutic options.
Note 12 lectures, 3 labs.
Requisites Prerequisite: Satisfactory completion of all required second year veterinary courses.