Equine Sinus Infection Treatment Balloons at WCVM

by: Western College of Veterinary Medicine Horse Health Lines
July 03 2009, Article # 14465 A few years ago, a magazine article describing a minimally-invasive treatment for people with chronic sinusitis caught the eye and imagination of Chris Bell, DVM. What if such a treatment could be adapted for use in horses? Last summer, the chance to test that theory came up for Bell when second-year veterinary student Dane Tatarniuk began working on a project to define the bony anatomy of the horse's sinus. "Dane was able to show through the ...