A Patient Specific Approach to Osteoarthritis Management

Course overview

From a surgeon's perspective, the management of canine osteoarthritis has witnessed notable trends in recent years. With a focus on improving the quality of life for canine patients, significant advancements in surgical techniques and therapeutic options have emerged. Surgeons now employ a multimodal approach, combining minimally invasive procedures, such as arthroscopy, utilizing new therapies and targeted pain management. This webinar will explore canine OA pain management from the surgeon's perspective, looking specifically at common causes of OA, the physical and functional consequences of OA, new trends that positively impact OA, and finally, the role of all caregivers in helping dogs with OA. We'll discuss how new surgical techniques and treatment options help to reduce pain, restore joint function, and slow down disease progression providing hope for better outcomes and increased mobility for our beloved four-legged companions.