Arthrosamid 2.5% iPAAG – The Human Equivalent
Arthrosamid is the 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel developed as a long-acting intra-articular injection for the treatment of osteoarthritis in humans. Arthrosamid® is a new type of treatment for knee osteoarthritis that…
Use of ArthramidVet in Canine Intra-articular injections
Nupsala Learning Resources in the UK recently published a webinar on Canine Intra-articular Injection. Dr Karen Cook BA VetMB BSc (Hons) MRCVS presents an informative webinar on the injection technique…
2.5% iPAAG for managing intercarpal joint lameness – AAEP Presentation 2019
New treatments for osteoarthritis are always welcomed, and many times a cutting-edge product is presented at AAEP to advise practitioners of the possibilities to manage the equine athlete. It is…
UK Equine Case Series 341 Horses and 804 joints
A case series report following the treatment with 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel of 804 joints in 341 horses (average of 2.36 joints per horse). The treatments were carried out by three…
NAEAP Symposium, Jan 1, 2020: Vets Consider 2.5% Polyacrylamide Gel (PAAG)Treatment
This article was Posted by Stephanie L. Church, Editor-in-Chief | Jan 1, 2020 | 2019 NEAEP Symposium, Arthritis & Degenerative Joint Disease, Arthritis & Degenerative Joint Disease, Article, Horse Care,…
Carpal lameness in 4 year old Warmblood Gelding
Junior, a 4 year old Warmblood gelding, bred to perform dressage, presented with a progressive left forelimb lameness. Clinical signs were noticed towards the later stages of his first season…
Novel treatment of elbow dysplasia and associated osteoarthritis
A pilot study to assess the efficacy of 2.5% PAAG in 20 Labrador Retrievers with Elbow Dysplasia (2017-2018) and associated Osteoarthritis. Background: 20 Labrador Retriever dogs with moderate to severe…
Novel treatment of elbow osteoarthritis in an 8yr old dog
Dora, an 8 year old mastiff x staffy bitch had been suffering from bilateral elbow osteoarthritis for approximately two years. She required regular (up to weekly) meloxicam administration to maintain…
Treatment of fetlock lameness in a Thoroughbred racehorse
Skiddy, a 3 year old Thoroughbred gelding had presented severely lame in the left forelimb after galloping around a paddock whilst having a spell from race training. Radiographs identified a…
Treatment of fetlock lameness using ArthramidVet 2.5% iPAAG
Dream was a 2-year-old Thoroughbred in full race training that started to resent being ridden and over space of 4 weeks developed swelling of the left fore fetlock. Examination: Physical…
Treatment of coffin (DIP) joint lameness using ArthramidVet 2.5% iPAAG
Pluto was a 12-year-old mixed breed gelding that had been used for Hunting for over six years and developed progressive unevenness in the contact and reluctance to exercise over six…
Treatment of Osteoarthritis of the Tarsometatarsal (TMT) Joint in a Horse
Devon was a 12-year-old Warmblood gelding that was competing at level 5 dressage. Over the space of three months his ability to perform flying changes to the left significantly reduced…