Small Animal Surgeon Gulf Coast Veterinary Specialists Houston, Texas
This lecture provides general practitioners with an understanding of all aspects of elbow dysplasia. Topics include elbow anatomy, the various components of elbow dysplasia, the pathophysiology of why this disease occurs, options and recommendations for diagnosing elbow dysplasia, and, finally, treatment options. Discussion of treatment options includes both surgical interventions and ways of managing the afflicted patients with conservative management, including newer developments for joint injections.