JD Wheat Veterinary Orthopedic Laboratory

The J.D. Wheat Veterinary Orthopedic Research Laboratory provides an environment for multidisciplinary studies pertaining to musculoskeletal disorders of animals and man. The goals of researchers participating in the laboratory include enhancing the understanding of the pathophysiology of musculoskeletal diseases of performance, companion, and production animals; wildlife; and man; and elucidating therapeutic and preventive techniques to combat these diseases.