Understanding Chronic Pain
Stacey Oke, DVM, MSc
December 1, 2011
Chronic pain can’t be ignored, as it negatively impacts both a horse’s physiology and his mental health.
Chronic pain can’t be ignored, as it negatively impacts both a horse’s physiology and his mental health.
John Crandell III and Heraldic won two silver medals at the Endurance competition at the Pan American Games.
A. U. Miner had surgery Nov. 7 to repair bilateral sesamiod fractures sustained in the Breeders’ Cup Marathon.
Using computational modeling, researchers can examine “what if” scenarios related to equine injuries.
Nonsurgical exogenous crosslinking therapy (NEXT) is undergoing efficacy testing in healing equine tendons
Reliable equine pain models are required for testing the effectiveness of new or existing pain-killing drugs.
Anthony Blikslager, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVS, is the recipient of the Merial Applied Equine Research Award.
A stem cell-PRP combination could be more effective than either therapy alone for treating soft tissue lesions
The Thoroughbred colt broke both sesamoids in his right ankle after working at Santa Anita Park on Sept. 22.
Hagyard Equine Medical Institute will participate in this year’s NTRA Professional Education Seminar.
The results of a recent study suggest that bits could cause bone spurs and dental damage in some horses.
Researchers examine what stem cells do once inside the horse’s body and whether they stay where they’re put.
Tune in for TheHorse.com’s free webinar on pain management on August 30, 8-9 p.m. Eastern U.S. time.
Researchers believe hyperbaric oxygen can be a beneficial adjunctive therapy to regenerative medicine.
Researchers recently investigated how certain arthritic joint tissues respond to treatments such as shock wave.
A better understanding of the growth factors require for tissue healing could enhance stem cells’ efficacy.
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