Canine osteoarthritis: The rehabilitation therapist's perspective

Présenté par Beatriz Monteiro D.M.V., Ph. D., D.E.S., ISFM Adv Cert FB, Oliver Harms D.V.M., DECVSMR, DACVSMR, CCRT

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1. Physiotherapy aims to restore natural function and involves which of the following? *
2. True or False. The clinical signs of osteoarthritis can be compounded in older dogs by age-related reductions in nerve conduction velocity. *
3. Which muscle in the quadriceps is at lower risk for disuse atrophy compared to others listed because it crosses 2 joints? *
4. True or False. Physiotherapy is often associated with short-term recovery after injury or surgery in people, therefore use in osteoarthritis and long-term management is less well known and accepted by pet owners. *
5. Which of the following is not a benefit of physiotherapy in osteoarthritis? *
6. True or False. Ten passive stretches performed twice daily for 10 seconds significantly improves range of motion after 3 weeks. *
7. Which of the following accurately describes one of the ways in which passive range of motion improves joint function? *
8. Which of the following is not a key to success in physiotherapy? *
9. Which of the following is not a recommended treatment modality for acute stages of osteoarthritis? *
10. True or False. Mobility is reduced in all stages of osteoarthritis, therefore physiotherapy can be beneficial at any stage; the earlier the better. *