266: CE: A Surgeon’s Perspective on Current Trends for the Management of Osteoarthritis, Part 2
- Author
- The Vet Blast Podcast
- Published
- Fri 12 Jul 2024
- Episode Link
- https://audioboom.com/posts/8540538
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Program Description:
Canine osteoarthritis is a complex disease that impacts quality of life for many of our canine patients. Part 2 of this podcast series will highlight why effective management requires development of a baseline treatment plan that is customized to the individual patient and includes a plan for managing flare-ups. A systematic, evidence-based approach will be presented that can be implemented in general practice.
Learning Objectives:
- Recognize the importance of a customized treatment plan; that one-size does not fit all for canine osteoarthritis
- Appreciate the ebb and flow of osteoarthritis with periods of calmness followed by periods of flare-ups
- Appreciate the multimodal management of osteoarthritis
