The Horse: How Veterinarians Evaluate Saddle Fit
Dr. Kevin Haussler of Colorado State University describes how a saddle should fit horses and how he investigates saddle-fit issues that might cause back pain.
Tag: "Orthopaedic Research Center"
Grand Prix Replay: Recent US awards highlight progress in understanding of horses
The AAEP Research Award was given to CSU equine surgeon and researcher Dr. C. Wayne McIlwraith for his contributions to equine research, specifically in the areas of orthopedics, joint disease, and biologic therapies. Equine veterinarian Dr. Richard ‘Chip’ Estes (Colorado State '74) was recognized with the Distinguished Educator–Mentor Award.
Horsetalk: Pioneer of equine arthroscopic surgery receives award
New Zealand-born equine orthopaedic surgeon and researcher Dr. Wayne McIlwraith received the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ Research Award for his life-long contributions to equine research, specifically relating to orthopaedics, joint disease and biologic therapies.
Zoobiquity Colorado explores connections between human and animal health
Nearly 200 people attended Zoobiquity Colorado, a national meeting on regenerative medicine advances.
From goat kneecaps to horses to humans: The genesis of stem cell research at CSU
Dr. David Frisbie and CSU equine surgeons have been influenced by stem cell research conducted by Frank Barry, a world-renowned researcher and a professor at the National University of Ireland Galway.
Frisbie to lead C. Wayne McIlwraith Translational Medicine Institute
Dr. David Frisbie has been named director of the C. Wayne McIlwraith Translational Medicine Institute.
Horsetalk: Major Thoroughbred study seeks to uncover true impact of leg issues seen in imaging
The work is being led by Colorado State University’s Orthopaedic Research Center veterinarians, Drs Wayne McIlwraith, Frances Peat, and Chris Kawcak; and Dr Jeff Berk, from Lexington.
Cobioscience.com: Regenerative Medicine in Colorado
The wide-ranging work across the state indicates that stem cell research and regenerative medicine will be a major focus for bioscience in Colorado in the decades to come.
Dr. David Frisbie will lead national equine veterinary association
CSU professor of equine surgery, Dr. David Frisbie, has been named vice president of the American Association of Equine Practitioners.