title: Standing surgical procedures of the foot.
abstract: Several surgical conditions affecting the foot can be successfully managed with the horse standing. Many factors affect the clinician's choice of whether to perform surgery with the horse standing or anesthetized. Temperament or pregnancy of the horse and economics may influence the decision to perform surgery with the horse standing. This article discusses several foot conditions that can be treated successfully in the ambulatory horse.
authors.affiliation: Department of Large Animal Medicine and Surgery, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine, College Station.
authors.forename: C M
authors.initials: CM
authors.lastname: Honnas
mesh_terms: D000698:Analgesia / Q000662:veterinary; D000765:Anesthesia, Conduction / Q000662:veterinary; D000818:Animals; D005534:Foot Diseases / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary; D006724:Hoof and Claw / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000601:surgery*; D006736:Horses / Q000293:injuries / Q000601:surgery*; D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives; D007642:Keratosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary; D010000:Osteitis / Q000601:surgery / Q000662:veterinary; D014111:Tourniquets / Q000662:veterinary
chemical_list: D006993:Hypnotics and Sedatives