580 Index
codeine 483
cognitive dysfunction syndrome (CDS) 459–460
cold compression. see cryotherapy
collagen 44–45, 45 , 67
Colorado State University, acute pain scale 469
companion events 3–9, 4 , 5–9, 24
complementary and alternative veterinary medicine
(CAVM) 98, 117
compressive cryotherapy 137 , 140. see also
cryotherapy
computed tomography (CT) 503–505
elbow joint 503
flexor enthesiopathy 412
patellar luxation 376, 376
spinal disorders 436 , 443
thoracic limb 504
computer‐aided design, veterinary orthoses/
prostheses 266, 274–275
concentric muscle contraction 232
concussion, strength exercises 232
conditioning programs 227. see also strength training
age‐appropriate 259 , 259–260, 261
benefits 228
case study 239–240, 240
deconditioning 258–259
endurance work 248 , 248–249, 249
health screening 231
nutrition 231–232
overtraining 258
patient evaluation/assessment 229–232
proprioception and balance 250, 251
retraining 227, 228, 229, 252–258
retraining/rehabilitation 252–258
skill training 252
types 228
warm‐ups and cool‐downs 250–252, 252
conformation events 4 , 7–8, 249
congenital spinal disorders 434–436
control systems, veterinary orthoses/prostheses
equations/terminology 267–268
force coupling 265, 268–271, 271 , 272
modified three‐point corrective system 269, 270
three‐point corrective systems 268 , 268–269, 269
controlling agencies, working dogs 529
convex‐concave rule, joint mobilization 130 ,
130, 132
cookie stretches 197–199, 198 , 473 , 473
cool‐downs 252
Coon dog tests 5
core body muscles
retraining programs case study 256
strength training 233, 233 , 234–236, 240–243
Corgis 10, 11 , 12, 241
corn oil‐based high‐fat diet 82
coronoid process fragmentation. see fragmented
coronoid process
corporations, business structure 566
coupled motion, spine 556, 556
cow hocks 26, 27
coxofemoral luxation. see hip luxation
crabbing, gait abnormalities when trotting
30–32, 31
cranial cruciate ligament/CCL insufficiency
anatomy 369 , 369–370
arthroscopy 372
case study 188
clinical presentation 371
diagnosis/differential diagnosis 355, 371
flounce sign 370
functional assessment 390
histological appearance 67
kinematics 370
nonsurgical management 400–401
orthopedic evaluation 399–400
pathophysiology 370–371
predispositions 371
retraining 253
rupture 462
surgical management 371–375, 373 , 374 , 401
veterinary orthoses/prostheses 266, 267
crawling
strength training 233 , 236 , 236
thoracic limb exercises 200 , 200–201
C‐reactive protein 462
creatine kinase (CK), nutrition 84, 86
cross‐friction massage, soft tissue treatment
122, 123 , 125
cryotherapy 137
acute pain 492
clinical application 139
cold packs 137 , 139 , 140
compressive cryotherapy units 137 , 140
contraindications 141
flexibility 138–139
healing 138
muscle strength 139
for pain 137–138
Cushing’s disease, geriatric patients 463
cushion work, therapeutic exercise 194–195
cyclobenzaprine 489
cyclooxygenase 2 (COX2) inhibition, NSAIDS 481
Cyriax, James 122
cytokines 55–56, 78Dachshunds, core body muscle training 241
Dalmatians, sesamoid fractures 325
dance, therapeutic exercise 196, 197
deconditioning studies 258–259
decubital ulcers, geriatric rehabilitation
475–476, 476
deep friction massage, soft tissue treatment 122,
123 , 125
degenerative lumbosacral stenosis 465–467
degenerative myelopathy (DM) 444–445
acupuncture 549
case study 448–449
clinical presentation 446–447
diagnosis 447
management overview 448
pathophysiology 445–446