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New Abstracts of the week

Accuracy of placement of pedicle screws in the thoracolumbar spine of dogs with spinal deformities with three‐dimensionally printed patient‐specific drill guides

Elford JH, Oxley B, Behr S.

Vet Surg. 2019 Oct 16. doi: 10.1111/vsu.13333.

Three-dimensionally printed patient-specific drill guides are a safe and effective method of placing pedicle screws in dogs with thoracolumbar vertebral malformations.

Small animal: Spine

Effect of orthopedic implants on canine long bone compression stiffness: a combined experimental and computational approach

Laurent CP, Böhme B, Verwaerde J, Papeleux L, Ponthot JP, Balligand M.

Proc Inst Mech Eng H. 2019 Oct 14:954411919882603.

This study constitutes a first step toward the building of a virtual database of pre-computed cases.

Small animal: Fracture Fixation and Implants

Iliectomy with limb preservation for a dog with ilial osteosarcoma: Surgical description and case report

Oramas A, Boston SE, Skinner OT.

Vet Surg. 2019 Oct 12. doi: 10.1111/vsu.13329.

This case report represents the fist surgical description and clinical outcome for an iliectomy in dogs.

Small animal: Osteotomy/Ostectomy

Incoming meetings and courses

October 28, 2019 to October 29, 2019

TTA/TTA-2

Kyon Bioskills Lab

Boston

Veterinary Surgery full paper - Kindly offered by Wiley

Veterinary Surgery full paper

Long-term prognosis for return to athletic function after interspinous ligament desmotomy for treatment of impinging and overriding dorsal spinous processes in horses: 71 cases (2012–2017)

Objective

To determine the long‐term return to performance of horses with impinging and/or overriding dorsal spinous processes (ORDSP) treated with interspinous ligament desmotomy (ISLD) and to determine the prognostic value of radiographic and scintigraphic grades.

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

Vcot

Repair of Y-T Humeral Condyle Fractures with Locking Compression Plate Fixation

Objectives The aim of this study was to describe the use of locking compression plates (LCP) in Y-T humeral condyle fractures and to evaluate their clinical outcome.

Vcot Open

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

VCOT Open - Issue 02 - Volume 02 - July 2019

Issue 02 - Volume 02 - July 2019

They made a difference

The pioneer of
modern veterinary

Wolf-Dieter Prieur

January 16, 1927 † February 13, 2019

Professor Wolf-Dieter Prieur died on February 13, 2019 at the age of 92. With his passing his colleagues have lost an outstanding figure in veterinary medicine, the AO has lost an individual who was central to the development and the success of AOVET, and his family and friends have lost a man whose humanity and generosity of spirit shone through at even the darkest moments. Cookies help us improve your website experience. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies. Confirm X Prieur was born on January 16, 1927 in Breslau (now Wrocław) Poland.

Rudolf “Tass” Dueland

1933–2018

Kenneth A. Johnson¹

¹Department of Orthopaedics, Sydney School of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 2018;31:494.