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Diagnostic Tails

Joint Effort: Exploring Synovetin OA for Canine Arthritis

26 Feb 2025

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This episode explores groundbreaking treatments for canine osteoarthritis, focusing on Synovetin OA, a radioactive medical device that can provide up to one year of targeted joint pain relief. The episode features two compelling cases: Axel, a working police dog who returned to duty, and Vern, a rescued bulldog who regained mobility. Dr. Amy Armentrout and Dr. Lon Hays discuss the benefits and applications of this innovative treatment, including a special interview with Vern's family.Key TakeawaysOsteoarthritis is a progressive, degenerative joint condition with no cure, but multiple management optionsSynovetin OA is a radioactive medical device injected directly into affected jointsTreatment can last up to 12 months with minimal side effectsEarly intervention leads to better outcomesThe treatment can be used in various joints and different sized animalsSynovetin stays localized in the treated joint and doesn't affect other body systemsSuccess stories include both working dogs and pets with severe mobility issuesTime Stamps[00:00:00] - Introduction to Diagnostic Tales podcast[00:01:00] - Disclaimer and introduction to osteoarthritis topic[00:02:00] - Dr. Armentrout explains osteoarthritis basics[00:05:00] - Introduction of first case: Axel the police dog [00:07:00] - Explanation of Synovetin treatment[00:15:00] - Discussion of side effects and contraindications[00:20:00] - Interview with Vern's family begins[00:26:00] - Veterinary practice tips and tricks[00:28:00] – This episode is brought to you by Synovetin OANotable Quotes"The sooner we can start treatment, just like with anything, the better those patients are going to respond long term." - Dr. Lon HaysConnect with Lonestar Bulldog Club RescueFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/lsbcrWeb: https://dfwbulldogrescue.org/  Connect with Animal Imaging - Veterinary Radiology Specialistshttps://animalimaging.net/(972) [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/AnimalImaging/Linked In https://www.linkedin.com/company/animalimagingInstagram https://www.instagram.com/animalimaging/?hl=en

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