Featuring clinical content from Heather Roe, DVM, MS, DACVS-LA, with additional case studies from W. Jared High, DVM
Focused extracorporeal shock wave therapy (f-ESWT) is becoming popular in equine sports medicine, rehabilitation, wound care, and orthopedic case management. Effective use, however, starts with understanding the technology, the target tissue, and the treatment goal.
Download this comprehensive clinical guide for an introduction to the science, treatment parameters, clinical applications, and safety considerations behind f-ESWT, plus four real-world equine case studies.
Inside the Guide
- How does f-ESWT work
- Focused f-ESWT vs. radial pressure wave therapy
- Why f-ESWT can reduce pain
- The role of portable f-ESWT in equine practice
- Common clinical applications
- Four real-world equine case studies
- Contraindications, cautions, and competition rules
- Guidance for explaining f-ESWT to owners
- A practical treatment and documentation checklist
