Cassio Ferrigno

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Dr. Ferrigno was born and raised in São Paulo, Brazil. He earned his degree in veterinary medicine from the Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho; his master’s degree in clinical veterinary surgery from the University of São Paulo (USP); his PhD degree in clinical veterinary surgery from USP; and a postdoctorate degree at the University of Florida, where he also completed a residency for the American College of Veterinary Surgery. He is currently an assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of Tennessee (UT). Dr. Ferrigno’s research focus is advancing the field of small animal orthopedics with emphasis in biomechanics and new implants.

Orthopedics

Canine Hip Dysplasia: Algorithms for When to Refer for Surgery

Although researchers continue to determine the best methods for predicting its development, it is important that veterinarians know how to evaluate dogs of all ages for hip dysplasia.

Cassio Ferrigno

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Orthopedics

Canine Hip Dysplasia: Algorithms for When to Refer for Surgery

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