Osteotomy/Ostectomy

The impact of surgery resident training on the duration of tibial plateau leveling osteotomy surgery

The duration of TPLO surgery significantly decreased after the first year of residency, but did not decrease afterward.

Three-dimensionally printed osteotomy and reaming guides for correction of a multiplanar femoral deformity stabilized with an interlocking nail in a dog

Custom osteotomy and reaming guides facilitated complex femoral corrective osteotomies.

Two doses of subcutaneous methadone for postoperative analgesia in dogs undergoing tibial plateau levelling osteotomies

Two doses of methadone + carprofen appear to provide sufficient pain control for up to 12 hours in dogs undergoing TPLO.

Short-term outcomes of cranial cruciate ligament rupture treated surgically with tibial plateau leveling osteotomy or non-surgically in small-breed dogs weighing less than 10 kg

Cautious consideration should be given to a conservative treatment in small-breed dogs.

Evaluation of viscoelastic coagulation monitoring parameters and fibrinogen concentrations in healthy dogs undergoing stifle arthroscopy and tibial plateau leveling osteotomy

Stifle arthroscopy and TPLO surgery was not associated with significant effects.

Anterior cruciate ligament zoobiquity: Can man's best friend tell us we are being too cautious with the implementation of osteotomy to correct posterior tibial slope

Orthopaedic surgeons should follow the lead of man's best friend and be more proactive in correcting increased tibial slope.

Permanent Iatrogenic Fibular Nerve Injury following Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy

Careful gait assessment at routine follow-up was required to identify this complication.

Successful centralisation technique for treatment of post-traumatic absence of the radial shaft in a dog

The centralisation was effective in the treatment of post-traumatic absence of the radial shaft in a dog.

Biomechanical effects of cranial closing wedge osteotomy on joint stability in normal canine stifles: an ex vivo study

Performing the CCWO procedure when the CrCL function is present is desirable for stabilizing the stifle joint.

Outcomes of 11 dogs with short radius syndrome treated with acute arthroscopically assisted ulnar shortening

Short-term clinical improvement was documented following AUS in all 11 dogs.

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