Food Animal MS: Foot VCS 80920 Quiz
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What is the recommended treatment for Vertical Fissures in the hoof?

  • Dremel
  • Hoof testers
  • Wooden block
  • Wire and/or acrylic (correct)
  • Which condition presents with Hardship grooves and may result from stress such as feed changes or parturition?

  • Hairy Heel Wart
  • Thimble Toe
  • Horizontal Cracks (correct)
  • Digital Fibropapilloma
  • What is the initial recommended treatment for a horse with a P2 Fracture?

  • Acrylic application
  • Dremel treatment
  • Wooden block (correct)
  • Hoof testers application
  • In cases of Digital Fibropapilloma, what is the suggested treatment method?

    <p>Topical tetracycline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common initial response to a horse with a Horizontal P3 Fracture?

    <p>Wooden block</p> Signup and view all the answers

    For lameness due to crack instability, what is recommended to reduce weight bearing on the affected claw?

    <p>Trim claw shorter</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common reason for lameness in food animals?

    <p>Sole abscess</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the predisposing factor for a screw claw causing ulcerative lesions?

    <p>Third phalanx with abnormal structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is a screw claw considered one of the most serious foot lesions?

    <p>It may invade critical structures like the coffin joint</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which foot lesion requires periodic trimming for management?

    <p>Sole ulcer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can be a complication of recurrent abscesses related to subsolar abscesses in food animals?

    <p>P3 Sequestrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of laminitis in food animals is characterized by high prevalence and generalized hoof weakness?

    <p>Subclinical laminitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common predisposing factor for chronic laminitis in dairy cows?

    <p>Flat toes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should a subsolar abscess be managed in food animals?

    <p>Pare abscess and shorten affected claw to reduce weight bearing.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should Vertical Fissures in the hoof be primarily treated?

    <p>Dremel and stabilize</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the typical initial response to a horse with Horizontal Cracks in the hoof?

    <p>Wooden block if needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In cases of Digital Fibropapilloma, what is the suggested treatment method?

    <p>Topical tetracycline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main characteristic of P3 Fracture in cattle?

    <p>Lameness intermittent in severity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why does a P2 Fracture present a challenge in diagnosis?

    <p>Not sensitive to hoof testers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for the heavy muscling of hindquarters and the base narrow stance in food animals with screw claw foot lesions?

    <p>Abnormal weight distribution</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In food animals, what foot lesion may lead to ulcer invasion of the coffin joint and tendon sheath, making it one of the most severe foot conditions?

    <p>Screw claw</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended treatment for a food animal with a Rusterholtz ulcer near the axial region of the sole-bulb junction on a hind leg lateral claw?

    <p>Trim lateral toe to level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is a subsolar abscess typically identified during examination of food animals?

    <ul> <li>to hoof testers</li> </ul> Signup and view all the answers

    How is chronic laminitis characterized in food animals, especially in older dairy cows who may exhibit rings on the wall and flat toes?

    <p>High correlation with culling</p> Signup and view all the answers

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