LMS 5375 - Equine Surgery and Lameness
(Fall semester 2004-2005)
Instructor information
Instructor: Mueller/Peroni
Office hours: by appointment
Office location: H321
Telephone number: 706-542-7367
E-mail address: emueller@vet.uga.edu
Course information
Prerequisites: None
Objectives:
After completion of this course students should be able to:
1. Recognize lameness and common surgical diseases of horses.
2. Be able to produce a list of differential diagnoses and formulate a
diagnostic and therapeutic plan when presented with a horse or foal
with a surgical related disease.
3. Understand the principals, techniques, complications, and prognosis
associated with common equine surgical procedures.
Topical outline:
1. 11/03/04 Wed 12:00 pm Tendon/Ligament 1 Mueller/311
2. 11/04/04 Thurs 10:00 am Tendon/Ligament 2 Mueller/311
3. 11/05/04 Tues 2:00 pm Developmental Orthopedic Dis. Mueller/237
4. 11/09/04 Tues 10:00 am Osteochondrosis Mueller/311
5. 11/09/04 Tues 1:00 am Intra-articular Fractures Mueller/311
6. 11/11/04 Thurs 10:00 am Distal Limb Fractures 1 Mueller/311
7. 11/11/04 Thurs 1:00 am Quiz 1, Distal Limb Fractures 2 Mueller/311
8. 11/16/04 Tues 10:00 am Lameness Evaluation Mueller/311
9. 11/16/04 Tues 1:00 pm Equine Foot Lameness Mueller/311
10. 11/18/04 Thurs 10:00 am Laminitis Mueller/311
11. 11/18/04 Thurs 1:00 pm Field Castration Mueller/311
12. 11/22/04 Mon 2:00 pm Quiz 2, Urogenital Diseases 1 Mueller/311
13. 11/23/04 Tues 11:00 am Urogenital Diseases 2 Mueller/311
11/24/04 Wed Thanksgiving Holiday
11/25/04 Thurs Thanksgiving Holiday
11/26/04 Fri Thanksgiving Holiday
14. 11/30/04 Tues 10:00 am Equine GI Sx 1 Mueller/311
15. 11/30/04 Tues 1:00 pm Quiz, Equine GI Sx 2 Mueller/311
16. 12/02/04 Thurs 10:00 am Upper Respiratory 1 Peroni/311
17. 12/02/04 Thurs 1:00 pm Upper Respiratory 2 Peroni/311
18. 12/07/04 Tues 10:00 am Quiz 3, Upper Respiratory 3 Peroni/311
19. 12/07/04 Tues 1:00 pm Lower Respiratory Peroni/311
20. 12/09/04 Thurs 10:00 am Wound Management 1 Peroni/311
21. 12/09/04 Thurs 1:00 pm Wound Management 2 Peroni/311
22. 12/14/04 Tues 11:00 am Septic Synovial Structures Peroni/311
23. 12/15/04 Fri 2:00 pm FINAL EXAM Mueller/311
Students are expected to abide by the academic honesty
policies and guidelines outlined in the College of Veterinary Medicine
Student Handbook.
Details of authorized assistance allowed during examinations:
See instructor
All academic work must meet the standards contained in 'A Culture of
Honesty'. Each student is responsible to inform themselves about those
standards before performing any academic work. |