# A pain in the neck. Understanding Equine Foraminotomy: with Doctors Brett Woodie, Liz Elzer, and Steve Reed

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Podcast: [StallSide Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stallside-podcast-3585008)
Published: 2026-06-11T17:32:04+00:00
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## Resource

Join Drs. Brett Woodie, Liz Elzer, and Steve Reed as they discuss equine foraminotomy, including when the procedure may be recommended, what surgery and recovery look like, and the outcomes they commonly see in patients. Through their experience treating neurologic and neck-related conditions, they share practical insights into diagnosis, case management, and how foraminotomy can help horses affected with spinal nerve compressions return to comfort and athleticism. Watch episodes on YouTube @roodandriddle or visit us at www.rrvp.com

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