Spine

Surgical techniques used in the management of intra-arachnoid diverticula in dogs across four referral centres and their immediate outcome

This study does not identify an influence of surgical technique on short-term outcome.

Hydrated Nucleus Pulposus Extrusion in Dogs: Thoracolumbar Compared to Cervical Cases

HNPE is not limited to the C vertebral column of dogs.

Long-term follow-up of spinal segmental stabilization for surgical treatment of dorsal hemivertebrae associated with kyphosis in brachycephalic dogs

The complications were minor and did not require revision surgery.

Ex vivo study of the intradiskal pressure in the C6-7 intervertebral disk after experimental destabilization and distraction-fusion of the C5-C6 vertebrae in canine cadaveric specimens

Distraction-fusion of C5-C6 did not significantly alter the IDP of healthy C6-7 IVDs.

Subaxial cervical articular process subluxation and dislocation: Cervical locked facet injuries in dogs

Locked facet injuries affected the caudal cervical vertebrae in small breeds.

Distraction Stabilization of Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis: Technique and Mid- to Long-Term Outcome in 30 Cases

Distraction stabilization is a complex procedure which can significantly increase foraminal width.

Minimal Invasive Fluoroscopic Percutaneous Lateral Stabilization of Thoracolumbar Spinal Fractures and Luxations Using Unilateral Uniplanar External Skeletal Fixators in Dogs and Cats

The present work shows that type 1a ESF can be successfully and minimally invasively applied inthese fractures.

Safety of early postoperative hydrotherapy in dogs undergoing thoracolumbar hemilaminectomy

Early hydrotherapy is possibly associated with occurrence of postoperative complications.

Accuracy and Safety of Image-Guided Freehand Pin Placement in Canine Cadaveric Vertebrae

The imaging technique reliability was good to excellent to study spinal surgery accuracy.

Pedicle screws implantation in polymethylmethacrylate construct to stabilise sixth lumbar vertebral body fracture in dogs: 5 cases (2015-2018)

Pedicle screw implantation achieved stabilisation of L6 vertebral body fractures.

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