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Friday, September 22 • 8:00am - 8:50am
Equine Lameness Examination

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Lameness is not in itself a disease, but rather a clinical sign indicating pain or dysfunction. It is best described as an asymmetry of gait or motion of the horse. Determining the anatomic location and/or cause of lameness can be a challenging task, even for experienced lameness diagnosticians. This presentation will describe the way the author approaches the lameness examination in a step-by-step process. Subjective and objective means of lameness evaluation will be discussed with the pros and cons of each described.
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avatar for Mike J. Schoonover, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA, DACVSMR

Mike J. Schoonover, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA, DACVSMR

Professor of Equine Surgery and Sports Medicine, Oklahoma State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Dr. Mike J. Schoonover is a Professor of Equine Surgery and Sports Medicine at Oklahoma State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine. He received his DVM from OKState in 2000, followed by an internship in Equine Field Services at the Ohio State University. He then returned... Read More →

Friday September 22, 2023 8:00am - 8:50am CDT
Room 006 B
  EQUINE
  • CE Hours: 1
  • RACE Hours: 1