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Equine bandaging techniques.

W A Lindsay1

  • 1Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Equine Practice
|December 1, 1989
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Effective equine wound management involves using appropriate topical antibacterial ointments and well-applied bandages. Proper bandage application and frequent changes are crucial for healing equine wounds.

Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Equine Surgery
  • Wound Management

Background:

  • Topical medications and bandages are essential components in treating equine wounds.
  • Various antibacterial ointments, such as povidone-iodine and polymyxin-neosporin-bacitracin, are suitable for contaminated wounds.
  • Equine bandage construction typically involves primary, secondary, and tertiary layers.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide guidance on the selection and application of topical medications and bandages for equine wound care.
  • To emphasize the importance of proper bandage technique in managing wounds on the equine limb.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current practices and product characteristics for equine wound management.
  • Discussion of bandage layer composition and material properties (stretch and conformability).

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  • Guidelines for bandage application, including snugness, security, and prevention of slippage.

    • Main Results:

    • Water-soluble antibacterial ointments are recommended for contaminated equine wounds.
    • Equine bandages require specific layers and conforming materials suitable for limb contours.
    • Proper application involves snugness, securement, and regular changes.

    Conclusions:

    • Veterinarians should familiarize themselves with a select few bandage products for optimal handling.
    • Bandages must be applied correctly to prevent complications and ensure efficacy.
    • Stall confinement and frequent bandage changes are necessary during the healing process.