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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: LAB 6 FINAL, DIGIT AMPUTATION/DISARTICULATION (MOUSE OVER) can occur using Gigli wire, Pre-Operational Reasons A cow with painful feet or lameness is less likely to walk, and therefore less likely to have desire to eat which will reduce weight gain or milk production comapared to an animal able to consume full ration of feed. See attached PNG. for lameness grading, POST OPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS of Amputaion and Disarticulation (mouse over), Why perform Digital amputaion ? indications for digit amputations DIGIT AMPUTATION/DISARTICULATION (MOUSE OVER), DIGIT AMPUTATION/DISARTICULATION (MOUSE OVER) utilises Tools and Materials, POST OPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS of Hoof Trimming, Hoof Trimming includes Monitor the patient for a few days after trimming to sure that no inflammation or lamness accurs, Pre-Operational included ASA Grading, Pre-Operational ???? -the aim of digit amputation is to relieve pain return the animal to sound gait and normal production, and to prevent infection ascending proximally in the limb, HOOF TRIMMING utilises 2 types of tools Manual, HOOF TRIMMING usually has a Procedure, POST OPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS involved in HOOF TRIMMING, Pre-Operational Pre-disposing factors -High production -high concentrate raions -confinement-abnormal hoof wear -husbandary-increased concentration of manure -lagre herds -lackof individual attention -heredity, Pre-Operational involves Nerve block for hoof trimming and Digital amputation, Amputaion and Disarticulation (mouse over) includes Client Information, Nerve block for hoof trimming and Digital amputation is used to perform HOOF TRIMMING, HOOF TRIMMING utilises 2 types of tools Power tools, POST OPERATIVE CONSIDERATIONS involved in DIGIT AMPUTATION/DISARTICULATION (MOUSE OVER), Common Restraint is utilised in DIGIT AMPUTATION/DISARTICULATION (MOUSE OVER), Why perform hoof trimming ? indications for hoof trimming HOOF TRIMMING