You'll receive a concise overview of shockwave therapy, including its history, technologies used to generate shockwaves, mechanism of action, and use in small animals. It also compares Piezowave and Laser Therapy, discussing their respective benefits and advantages.

You'll learn about the treatment of orthopedic disorders plays an important role in small animal medicine. Shockwave Therapy is one of the few medical technologies which treats pain syndromes of the musculoskeletal system by repeatedly triggering the body’s own self-healing processes for soft tissue and bone as well as the endogenous production of lubricin in tendons and at tendon insertions. 

Shockwave Therapy applications for Elbow Osteoarthritis with Dr. Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA, CVPP

This course offers a comprehensive overview of the anatomical considerations, mechanisms of action, and scientific literature supporting this effective treatment. Led by Dr. Lisa Mason, DVM, CCRT, CVA, CVPP, you'll gain a deeper understanding of shockwave technology, with a particular focus on the Piezowave2 device and its piezoelectric technology. Through case studies and practical guidance, you'll learn how to use the PiezoWave 2 Vet system for optimal elbow treatments, including device positioning, suggested protocols, and more. Whether you're a veterinarian or a pet owner, this course is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their understanding of shockwave therapy for elbow conditions.

This course is designed to provide you with multiple strategies and a basic understanding of the anatomy and function of the iliopsoas muscle. You'll learn about the role of soft tissue injury in lameness, common indicators and identification of iliopsoas injuries, and review several case studies on the treatment of these injuries.

The course also covers a multimodal approach to treatment, including a review of available treatment modalities proven to be effective in treating soft tissue injuries. Whether you're a veterinarian, animal health professional or a pet owner, this course is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their knowledge of treating Iliopsoas injuries.

This course offers a comprehensive overview of myofascial trigger points and their role in producing pain. Attendees will gain a better understanding of trigger point origins, physiological characteristics, and various approaches for diagnosis and treatment.

The course also reviews available manual treatment techniques and modalities proven to be effective in treating trigger points. Whether you're a healthcare professional or simply interested in learning more about myofascial trigger points, this course is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their understanding and skills in this area.

This course is designed to enhance your knowledge of myofascial trigger points, including their origins, physiological characteristics, and role in pain production. You'll also learn about various approaches for diagnosis and treatment, including a review of available manual treatment techniques and modalities that have been proven effective in treating trigger points.

This course will provide attendees with:

1. Multiple strategies to treat shoulder tendinopathy.
2. A basic understanding of the shoulder anatomy and its function.
3. The role of soft tissue injury in lameness 4
4. Common indicators and identification of shoulder injuries.
5. Presentation of a clinical study on the treatment of shoulder tendinopathy.
6. Review a multimodal approach to treatment approaches and suggested rehabilitation strategies.

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This program offers a thorough exploration of the stifle structure, focusing on the crucial role of the cruciate ligament and the implications of its injury. Participants will gain valuable insights into both surgical and non-surgical treatment options, empowering them to make informed decisions for optimal patient outcomes.