Publications by authors named "Adam Ogilvie"

Objective: To evaluate the accuracy of ventral slot creation in canine cadavers with a three-dimensional (3D)-printed drill guide compared to the freehand technique.

Study Design: Ex vivo study.

Sample Population: Eight canine cadavers (23.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

A young miniature poodle was presented following blunt force trauma to the head. The dog initially responded well to medical management before developing clinical signs associated with increased intracranial pressure 48 h post-injury that became refractory to hyperosmolar therapy. A computed tomography scan obtained 76 h post-injury showed a short, oblique, non-displaced, complete fissure in the right temporal bone and a second short, oblique, non-displaced, complete fissure in the ventral aspect of the temporal bone.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

A 6-week-old intact female coton de Tulear dog presented to a veterinary teaching hospital (VTH) internal medicine service for dysphagia that was persistent since birth. The patient was diagnosed with cricopharyngeal achalasia based on a fluoroscopic swallow study. To facilitate surgical intervention, a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube was placed to bypass the upper esophageal sphincter and provide nutritional support until the dog was larger.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Two unrelated queens were presented for persistent signs of estrus despite a history of ovariohysterectomy. Uterine unicornis was suspected based on historical surgical findings. Anti-Müllerian hormone testing was consistent with the presence of ovarian tissue in both queens.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Objective: To describe the perioperative findings and outcomes in dogs that underwent exploratory thoracotomy following porcupine quill migration and report (1) the use of traction alone for the removal of superficial quills in the pulmonary parenchyma, and (2) the use of exploratory pericardiotomy for the incidental identification of cardiac quills.

Animals: Five client-owned dogs.

Study Design: Short case series.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

The aim of this report is to describe a modified Foley catheter technique for anal sacculectomy. A standard approach used for a closed anal sacculectomy was performed. The duct of the anal sac was then freed from the surrounding tissues and ligated.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

OBJECTIVE To determine the effects of silver-coated versus standard silicone urinary catheters on the incidence of catheter-associated bacteriuria (CAB) and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) in dogs. DESIGN Randomized controlled clinical trial. ANIMALS 36 dogs requiring urinary bladder catheterization for ≥ 24 hours.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Objective: To determine the influence of orthopedic reinforced gloves on contamination events during small animal orthopedic surgery.

Study Design: Prospective randomized controlled trial SAMPLE POPULATION: Two hundred and thirty-seven pairs of orthopedic gloves (474 gloves) and 203 pairs of double standard gloves (812 gloves) worn during 193 orthopedic procedures.

Methods: Primary and assistant surgeons were randomized to wear either orthopedic reinforced gloves or double gloves.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

OBJECTIVE To compare perioperative characteristics of dogs with cystic calculi treated via open versus laparoscopic-assisted cystotomy (LAC). DESIGN Retrospective case series. ANIMALS 89 client-owned dogs that underwent open cystotomy (n = 39) or LAC (50).

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Objective: To characterize the short- and long-term outcome (>12 months), complications, and owner satisfaction following prophylactic laparoscopic-assisted gastropexy (LAG) in dogs.

Study Design: Retrospective study.

Animals: Client-owned dogs (n = 49).

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

A silver-coated urinary catheter was compared to a non-silver-coated urinary catheter for the ability to reduce adherence of 6 isolates of Escherichia coli. Catheters were incubated with E. coli strains for 0, 24, 48, and 72 h.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF
Article Synopsis
  • - A young rough-coated collie dog showed serious health issues, including neurological problems, blindness, and severe diarrhea, due to a disseminated algal infection.
  • - The infection was caused by Prototheca zopfii, which was found in the dog's feces, urine, and blood samples.
  • - During the necropsy, granulomas with these organisms were discovered in crucial body parts like the colon, heart, kidneys, and eyes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF