EPISODE · Jan 16, 2020 · 21 MIN
Ep. 20: Joint Injections ft. Dr. Rick Mitchell
from Disease Du Jour
This episode’s guest is Rick Mitchell, DVM, MRCVS, DACVSMR, Certified ISELP member, of Fairfield Equine Associates in Newtown, Connecticut. He practices equine medicine and surgery with an emphasis on lameness and imaging. In this episode, Mitchell discusses Proper Techniques for Equine Joint Injections in an Ambulatory Environment.Topics included in this discussion include:Establish the need for therapyJoint injections in the field doesn’t mean you are not careful and asepticProper prep of the horse—clipping is optionalGood planning for prep of items to be usedProper prep of injection siteRapid and efficient procedure—don’t leave time between joint prep and injectionHandling techniquesThank you to Merck Animal Health for sponsoring this season of Disease Du Jour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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This episode’s guest is Rick Mitchell, DVM, MRCVS, DACVSMR, Certified ISELP member, of Fairfield Equine Associates in Newtown, Connecticut. He practices equine medicine and surgery with an emphasis on lameness and imaging. In this episode, Mitchell discusses Proper Techniques for Equine Joint Injections in an Ambulatory Environment.Topics included in this discussion include:Establish the need for therapyJoint injections in the field doesn’t mean you are not careful and asepticProper prep of the horse—clipping is optionalGood planning for prep of items to be usedProper prep of injection siteRapid and efficient procedure—don’t leave time between joint prep and injectionHandling techniquesThank you to Merck Animal Health for sponsoring this season of Disease Du Jour. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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