Equine Sports Medicine Case Study: Proximal Suspensory Desmitis with Dr. Julie Edmondson 🐎

Описание: In this in-depth episode, *Dr. Julie Edmondson* shares her expert approach to diagnosing and treating *proximal suspensory desmitis (PSD)* in performance horses. Featuring a *Warmblood gelding with persistent right hind limb lameness**, this case study takes you inside the **equine sports medicine* workflow from **diagnosis to treatment planning**.

*What you’ll learn in this episode:*
✅ How to perform a step-by-step PSD diagnosis using *palpation, nerve blocks, ultrasound, and X-rays*
✅ Why *PiezoWave focused shockwave therapy* offers greater precision, deeper penetration, and better horse comfort than traditional shockwaves
✅ Integrative treatment strategies combining *shockwave therapy, controlled exercise, anti-inflammatory medications, and shoeing adjustments*
✅ When to consider *surgical intervention* for PSD
✅ Real-world insights from a collaboration between Dr. Edmondson and *Dr. Furlong*
✅ Audience Q\&A on *lameness management and advanced equine rehab tools*

Whether you’re an *equine veterinarian**, **holistic vet**, or **horse owner* passionate about performance, rehab, and long-term soundness, this case offers practical tips to improve patient outcomes.

📚 *Free RACE-Approved CE Courses for Vets:* www.veterinaryteachingacademy.com/piezowaveshockwaveresources

Equine sports medicine, proximal suspensory desmitis, PSD in horses, PiezoWave therapy, equine lameness, equine shockwave therapy,