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Accuracy of a 3-dimensionally printed custom endoscopy port for minimally invasive ventral slot decompression in dogs: A cadaveric study

Objective

To evaluate the accuracy of a 3-dimensionally (3D)-printed custom endoscopy port (3DEP) for minimally invasive cervical ventral slot decompression.

Jinsu Kang, Seungeon Lee, Suyoung Heo, Namsoo Kim

Outcomes for 15 cats with bilateral sacroiliac luxation treated with transiliosacral toggle suture repair

Objective

To report a surgical technique and outcomes of transiliosacral toggle suture repair to treat feline bilateral sacroiliac luxation/fracture (SILF).

Baptiste Froidefond DVM, Mathieu Moinard DVM, Alexandre Caron DVM, DECVS

Long-term outcome of dogs treated by surgical debridement of proximal humeral osteochondrosis

Objective

To evaluate long-term clinical outcomes of dogs surgically treated for proximal humeral osteochondrosis (OC).

Vcot

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The Role of Tibial Plateau Angle in Canine Cruciate Ligament Rupture - A Review of the Literature

Cranial cruciate ligament disease is a common pathological condition in dogs that is often presented in daily clinical practice. Different risk factors for the development of this condition include breed, sex, age, bodyweight and neuter status, as well as different biological and biomechanical mechanisms.

Evaluation of Hindlimb Deformity and Posture in Dogs with Grade 2 Medial Patellar Luxation during Awake Computed Tomography Imaging while Standing

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the degree of bone deformities and hindlimb postural abnormalities in a standing position in awake Toy poodles with and without grade 2 medial patellar luxation (MPL) using high speed 320-row computed tomography (CT).

Hemiepiphysiodesis for the Correction of Distal Femoral Valgus in Growing Dogs

Objectives The aim of this study was to describe hemiepiphysiodesis for the treatment of distal femoral valgus in immature dogs and to evaluate its effect on the anatomical lateral distal femoral angle (aLDFA).