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Decompressive surgery for treatment of a dorsal compressive atlantoaxial band causing nonambulatory tetraparesis in three toy-breed dogs

Lee JH, Yoon HY, Kim JH, Han HJ.

J Am Vet Med Assoc. 2019 Sep 15;255(6):700-705.

Findings suggested that surgical treatment may be an effective option in managing dogs with a dorsal compressive AA band causing nonambulatory tetraparesis.

Small animal: Spine

The Function of the Short Lateral Collateral Ligaments of the Canine Tarsus: A Cadaveric Study

Bogisch S, Schuenemann R.

J Am Anim Hosp Assoc. 2019 Sep/Oct;55(5):215-219.

Unlike the long lateral collateral ligament, both SLCLs are major stabilizers against subluxation toward lateral.

Small animal: Tendon and Ligament Injuries

Morphometric measurements to predict meniscal size in skeletally mature dogs for meniscal transplantation

Cradic DW, Aulakh KS, Hymel P, Barnes K, Gines JA, Rademacher N, Aulakh HK, Liu CC

Vet Surg. 2019 Aug 21. doi: 10.1111/vsu.13313.

Hock to stifle length may be considered by tissue banks and veterinary surgeons as a quick and cost effective screening tool for appropriate meniscal sizing in dogs.

Small animal: Cartilage - Stifle

Getting Your Research or Report Published

Kenneth A. Johnson
University of Sidney
5^th WVOC
ESVOT VOS
Barcelona 2018

Incoming meetings and courses

September 30, 2020 to October 03, 2020

20th ESVOT Congress

Acropolis – Nice (F)

Veterinary Surgery full paper - Kindly offered by Wiley

Veterinary Surgery full paper

Clinical outcomes of 119 miniature - and toy-breed dogs with 140 distal radial and ulnar fractures repaired with free‐form multiplanar type II external skeletal fixation

Objective

To report the clinical outcomes of miniature‐ and toy‐breed dogs with primary and previously treated distal radial and ulnar fractures (RUF) treated with a free‐form multiplanar type II external skeletal fixation (ESF).

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

Vcot

Complications Following Surgical Correction of Medial Patellar Luxation in Small-to-Medium-Size Dogs

Objectives Themain aim of this study was to describe complications in dogs weighing < 20 kg treated for medial patellar luxation and to determine risk factors associated with these complications.

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.