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Current use of small external fixators in the treatment of fractures

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Current use of small external fixators in the treatment of fractures

Piras Lisa Adele DVM PhD
Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie
Università di Torino

Esvot, Cremona, September 2019.

New Abstracts of the week

Three-dimensional-printed custom guides for bipolar coxofemoral osteochondral allograft in dogs

Christina C De Armond, Stanley E Kim, Daniel D Lewis, Adam H Biedryzcki, Scott A Banks, James L Cook, Justin D Keister

PLoS One. 2021 Feb 9;16(2):e0244208. doi: 10.1371

Custom surgical guides warrants consideration in developing bipolar coxofemoral osteochondral allograft transplantation.

Small animal: Cartilage - Hip

3D-printed, bioactive ceramic scaffold with rhBMP-2 in treating critical femoral bone defects in rabbits using the induced membrane technique

Jae-Woo Cho et al.

J Orthop Res. 2021 Feb 12. doi: 10.1002/jor.25007.

This grafting material demonstrated potential as an alternative graft material.

Small animal: Fracture Fixation and Implants

Preventing Staphylococcus aureus stainless steel-associated infections in orthopaedics. A systematic review and meta-analysis of animal literature

Konstantinos Tsikopoulos et al.

J Orthop Res. 2021 Feb 1. doi: 10.1002/jor.24999.

A bioresorbable polymer yielded improved infection-related outcomes against MSSA and MRSA stainless steel infections.

Small animal: Fracture Fixation and Implants

Kindly Full paper offered by V.C.O.T.

Vcot

Radiographic Recognition of Tarsal Malformation in 8- to 9-Week-Old Bernese Mountain Dogs

Introduction Tarsal malformation is a skeletal malformation of unknown aetiology associated with a variety of morphologic changes to the tarsal and metatarsal bones of the dog.

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine if early diagnosis and prevalence of tarsal malformation could be obtained at approximately 8 to 9 weeks of age in multiple litters of Bernese Mountain dogs.

Veterinary Surgery full paper - Kindly offered by Wiley

Veterinary Surgery full paper

A retrospective evaluation of complications associated with forkless tibial tuberosity advancement performed in primary care practice

Objective

To report postoperative complications associated with forkless tibial tuberosity advancement (TTA) performed in primary care veterinary practice and to compare results with previous publications.

Vcot Open

All articles in VCOT Open are made freely available for all to read and download.

VCOT Open - Issue 01 -Volume 03 - January 2020

VCOT Open - Issue 01 -Volume 03 - January 2020