Fracture Fixation and Implants

Comparison of Cervical Stabilization with Transpedicular Pins and Polymethylmethacrylate versus Transvertebral Body Polyaxial Screws with or without an Interbody Distractor in Dogs

Association of an intervertebral distractor did not change AROM of the polyaxial screw constructs.

What Is the Cost of Off-Axis Insertion of Locking Screws? A Biomechanical Comparison of a 3.5 mm Fixed-Angle and 3.5 mm Variable-Angle Stainless Steel Locking Plate Systems

The 3.5 PLS is more sensitive to the screw insertion angle than to the insertion torque.

Safe corridors for external skeletal fixator pin placement in feline long bones

Safe corridors for pin placement differed from those in canine limbs.

Humeral condylar fractures and fissures in the French bulldog

A HIF may be a predisposing factor of HCF in French bulldogs.

Defining the safe corridor for transcondylar screw placement in the feline humeral condyle

The guidelines determined from this study may aid clinicians in the placement of humeral transcondylar screws in cats.

Management of Feline Femoral, Tibial and Humeral Fractures Using a 3.5 mm Titanium Interlocking Nail

In conclusion, use of this commercially available standard 3.5-mm titanium interlocking nail is feasible.

Evaluation of Surgical Gown Cuff Contamination During Orthopaedic Surgery in a Veterinary Teaching Hospital

Fifty of 120 (41.6%) cultures were positive with an even distribution before and after surgery.

Retrospective evaluation of surgical technique, complications and long-term outcome of lateral and medial humeral condylar fractures in 80 dogs

Complications occur frequently after surgical fixation of HCF.

Design and topographic evaluation of a canine humeral anatomic plating system (CHAPS) for humeral condylar fracture repair in spaniels

This novel system may have application for the stabilization of humeral condylar fractures.

Three-dimensional volume rendering planning, surgical treatment, and clinical outcomes for femoral and tibial detorsional osteotomies in dogs

A higher complication rate is expected when FDO and TDO are performed in the same hindlimb.

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