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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Case 3 Solar Abscess, CASE 3: Solar Abscess In a Cow WHAT ELSE? Farmer/ Client Education (mouse over), Solar Abscess (mouse over section) WHY? Aeitology, INTRA-OP INVOLVES 2. Standard Hoof Repair & Trimming, PRE-OP INVOLVES Diagnosis/Assessment of Abscesses, CASE 3: Solar Abscess In a Cow HOW DO WE FIX IT? PRE-OP, Post-Op ???? Subsequent Treatment, CASE 3: Solar Abscess In a Cow WHERE DOES IT OCCUR? Hoof Anatomy (see main map), CASE 3: Solar Abscess In a Cow HOW DO WE FIX IT? INTRA-OP, Post-Op ???? Severe lesions should be rechecked after 2-6 weeks. Re-apply a block to the unaffected claw as necessary. A Drain may be needed in severe/chronic cases. More regular hoof care may be required (hoof checks 3-4x per year for affected animals)., Post-Op ???? Drugs, Drugs 1.Antibiotics For the treatment and prevention of topical & systemic infections, Assessment/ Diagnosis of Abscess Diagnostic Investigation (mouse over sections) History, CASE 3: Solar Abscess In a Cow WHAT ELSE? Possible Complications & Solutions, INTRA-OP INVOLVES 3. Placement of a Block, CASE 3: Solar Abscess In a Cow HOW DO WE FIX IT? POST-OP, INTRA-OP INVOLVES 1. Inital Symptomatic Treatment of Solar Abscess (mouse over), CASE 3: Solar Abscess In a Cow WHAT DO WE USE? Equipment (see main map), Solar Abscess (mouse over section) HOW? Clinical Signs, Assessment/ Diagnosis of Abscess Diagnostic Investigation (mouse over sections) Distance examination and Lameness examination, PRE-OP INVOLVES Drugs