Vet Topics. Navicular Disease

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LANGUAGE: ENGLISH

Authors: Adrados de Llano, Pablo;Vázquez Goyoaga, Álvaro;Gómez Lucas, Raquel
Release date: 2019
ISBN: 978-84-17640-96-5
Pages: 40
Binding: Hard cover
Dimensions: 17 x 24

This work provides an update on the existing knowledge about navicular disease. It offers abundant information on the clinical findings that can be obtained using the different diagnostic tests, as well as on the therapeutic approaches indicated for the different conditions associated with the disease, and which in many cases make it possible to successfully prolong the sports life of affected horses.

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Pablo Adrados De Llano

He is a member of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) and has served as Chairman of the Spanish Association of Equine Clinical Veterinarians (AEVEE).

Álvaro Vázquez-Goyoaga

He is specialised and has extensive experience in equine clinical practice, and has worked in all equine sports disciplines. He has been a university lecturer since his early days 30 years ago, and is a founding partner of EQUISAN Veterinaria Integral.

Raquel Gómez-Lucas

She has been working at the Veterinary Teaching Hospital of Alfonso X el Sabio University (Madrid) for over a decade, specialised in the field of Sports Medicine and Imaging Diagnosis. She supervises the Department of Magnetic Resonance Imaging for horses of this institution.

1. Definition

2. Anatomical Review

3. Aetiopathogenesis
	Proximal margin
	Distal margin
	Flexor surface
	Bone structure

4. Clinical Signs

5. Diagnosis
	Diagnostic anaesthesia
	Imaging diagnosis
		Radiology
		Ultrasound
		Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
		Scintigraphy
		Computed tomography (CT)
		Thermography

6. Treatment
	Orthopaedic treatment
	Medical treatment
		Nonsteroidal anti-in ammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
		Intrasynovial medication
		Isoxsuprine
		Anticoagulant therapy
		Bisphosphonates
		Bursoscopy
		Extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT)
	Surgical treatment
		Palmar digital neurectomy
		Desmotomy of the suspensory ligaments of the navicular bone

7. References

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