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Clara S. S. Goh

Clara S. S. Goh

BVSc, MS, DACVS (SA), ACVS Founding Fellow (Surgical Oncology)

About the Author

Dr. Goh earned her veterinary degree at Sydney University, Australia. She completed her postgraduate specialty training (rotating internship, surgical residency, and surgical oncology fellowship) at Colorado State University, where she currently holds a faculty position in small animal orthopedic surgery. Her clinical and research interests include cruciate disease, hip dysplasia, and minimally invasive surgery (arthroscopy). Dr. Goh has been an invited speaker and instructor at numerous conferences and surgical labs throughout the United States, supporting continuing education of veterinarians from around the world. She is also the current small animal surgery program chair for the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC).

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Top Questions About Perioperative Pain Strategies

Pain Management

Top Questions About Perioperative Pain Strategies

This article incorporates the latest research and clinical best practices to address common questions about perioperative pain control.
Top Questions About Orthopedic Examinations From General Practitioners

Orthopedics

Top Questions About Orthopedic Examinations From General Practitioners

Being familiar with animals’ compensatory movements during movement and being able to correctly manipulate limbs during examination will help with lameness localization and diagnosis.
Ventral Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy: An Alternative Approach to a Common Surgery

Orthopedics

Ventral Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy: An Alternative Approach to a Common Surgery

The ventral approach to the hip for femoral head and neck ostectomy is gaining popularity among surgeons due to perceived improved patient recovery compared with the craniolateral approach.
Cruciate Disease: How and Why to Measure Tibial Plateau Angle

Orthopedics

Cruciate Disease: How and Why to Measure Tibial Plateau Angle

Taking the extra time and effort to measure the TPA in patients with CrCL disease is a valuable additional step that allows clients to consider the ideal CrCL treatment option for their pet.
Hip Dysplasia: Navigating Surgical Options and Timing

Orthopedics

Hip Dysplasia: Navigating Surgical Options and Timing

There are several clinical and diagnostic features to consider when selecting a surgical option for canine hip dysplasia.
Definitive Treatment of Limb Fractures With Splints or Casts

Emergency Medicine/Critical Care

Definitive Treatment of Limb Fractures With Splints or Casts

Veterinarians must preserve their knowledge and skills in the “art” of utilizing splints and casts for limb fracture treatment. Learn the keys to successful use of coaptation as a definitive fracture treatment.
First Aid/Temporary Immobilization of Limb Fractures With Bandages and Splints

Emergency Medicine/Critical Care

First Aid/Temporary Immobilization of Limb Fractures With Bandages and Splints

In cases of traumatic fracture or luxation, temporary limb immobilization improves patient comfort, controls regional soft tissue swelling, and provides a protective covering for open wounds.

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