https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/clinical-questions/18742/digit-fracture-in-a-greyhound How would you treat this pet greyhound with a fractured P2 of the LH (medial digit)? I was going to go for amputation of the digit as will be quickest return to function. The only thing that concerns me is that due to a previous racing injury, P3 onen-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/112948?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 18 Apr 2014 15:19:12 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:17099b85-fdaa-40fc-8c14-bf2107e1fb89Malcolm Ness<p>I would manage this conservatively initially - NSAIDs and look to tape the paw carefully to support the fractured digit against the rest. Only tape it if you have experience with applying dressings to greyhounds - it is easy to get &quot;complications&quot;</p> <p>Amputate only as a last resort.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/112931?ContentTypeID=1Fri, 18 Apr 2014 09:07:36 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:501f9a7c-5299-43b2-90ec-ec42b5f7427eJohn Flynn<p>Me, personally, would restrict to lead for couple of months and give meloxicam.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>