Conservation Veterinary nursing in Vietnam – Wound management in the Sunda pangolin, Manis javanica Sophie Sparrow RVN BSc (Hons) Sophie Graduated from Harper Adams University in 2011 with a BSc (Hons) in Veterinary Nursing and Practice Management. Since graduating she…
Condition Presented: The patient was presented with an untreated ulcer on the left cornea the owners did not notice. The eye was red, inflamed and painful. Duration Of PhotizoTreatment: Phototherapy was done once a day using the Tissue Trauma protocol.…
Condition Presented: Ginger, a riding school pony, presented with a chronic, 2 month old, non-healing mass, 3.5 raised, on her right shoulder area. The mass was opened up by a Vet but no underlying cause could be established. The pony…
Condition Presented: The patient was presented with a chronic, painful, infected and necrotic tail. Duration Of Photizo Treatment: Phototherapy was done once a day, for 3 minutes for the first 5 days and thereafter every second or third day. Treatment…
Condition Presented: Gamble, a 9-year-old gelding presented 4 weeks after sustaining an initial injury. An ultrasound examination revealed a severely thickened digital sheath, with a disrupted enlarged lateral digital band of the superficial digital flexor tendon. Gamble was 5/5 lame…
Condition Presented: 1 year old, male dog presented with a large degloving wound after extensive surgery and toe amputation. There was not enough skin available to close the defect and due to financial constrains the wound was left to heal…
Condition Presented: The patient was presented with chronic, ulcerative lesions due to selfmutilation. His owner has kept it covered and clean for 2 weeks prior to presentation. Duration Of Photizo Treatment: Phototherapy was done once a day for 4 days…
Condition Presented: The patient was presented with a recurring fistulating abscess. Previous cultures indicated an Actinomyces overgrowth treated with antibiotics, surgical debridement and wound flushing. The wound recurred caudally and ventrally to the previous area 3 weeks after initial treatment…
Condition Presented: 1 year old, female cat presented with a chronic melting corneal ulcer which has perforated that morning despite treatment with Oflaxacin eye drops. Duration Of Photizo Treatment: The prognosis was poor and enucleation was advised. The owner, not…
Age & Gender: 6 weeks old female Boerboel puppy attacked by a Maltese. Condition Presented: Presented one day after insult, with multiple small puncture wounds on hind limbs and a few on the right front limb, and was treated with…
