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Animals (Basel)
December 2024
Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Institute of Veterinary Science, Kangwon National University, Chuncheon 24341, Republic of Korea.
A seven-month-old male Pomeranian presented with left forelimb lameness after a fall. Radiographic assessment confirmed proximal radial head and ulnar comminuted fracture. The initial surgical intervention involved the use of hybrid external skeletal fixation (ESF) to stabilize the radial head, concomitant with the application of a composite of bone morphogenetic protein type 2 (BMP-2)-loaded hydroxyapatite and gelatin microparticles at the fracture site.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Feline Med Surg
December 2024
Anderson Veterinary Surgery, Orpington, Kent, UK.
Objectives: The aim of this study was to assess the complication rates and long-term outcomes, as well as to refine case selection criteria for cats undergoing trochlear ridge augmentation (TRA) using an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene implant (UHMWPEI) for the treatment of patellar luxation (PL).
Methods: The clinical records from two referral veterinary hospitals were searched for cases that fitted defined inclusion criteria. A short-term assessment was based on examination and radiography at 8 weeks postoperatively.
Front Vet Sci
November 2024
Department of Small Animal Surgery, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
Objectives: To report the surgical outcomes of treating patellar luxation (PL) in dogs with surgical planning based on three-dimensional (3D) automated measurement of femoral angles.
Study Design: Multicenter retrospective study.
Methods: Forty-one dogs with PL underwent preoperative computed tomography (CT).
Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol
November 2024
Global Veterinary Specialists PLLC, Houston, Texas, United States.
Objectives: To evaluate the outcome and complications in dogs with medial patellar luxation (MPL) undergoing tibial tuberosity transposition (TTT) with a locking plate and pin fixation (Plate-Pin).
Methods: This retrospective multicenter study included 65 consecutive MPL stifle surgeries using tibial tuberosity (TT) fixation with a 5-hole locking plate and a pin. The median weight of the dogs was 6.
Tierarztl Prax Ausg G Grosstiere Nutztiere
August 2024
Clinical Department for Farm Animals and Food System Science, Clinical Center for Ruminant and Camelid Medicine, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Vienna, Austria.
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