Fracture Fixation and Implants

Mechanical evaluation of a novel angle-stable interlocking nail in a gap fracture model

The NAS-ILN showed greater stiffness in compression and 4-point bending.

Factors Contributing to the Need for Non-Elective Explant following Surgical Repair of Tibial Tuberosity Avulsion Fracture

The smallest appropriate pin should be considered for standard surgical repair of tibial tuberosity avulsion fractures.

Surgical and medical management in the treatment of proximal tibial metaphyseal fracture in immature dogs

PTMF treated with surgery had a subjectively more predictable outcome.

A Prevalence Study of Canine Humeral Condylar Fractures Over a Ten-Year Period at an Academic Teaching Hospital

French Bulldogs were 49 times more likely to be diagnosed with a HCF.

Retrospective Comparison of Titanium Hybrid Locking Plate with Stainless Steel Hybrid Dynamic Compression Plate for Pancarpal Arthrodesis: 23 dogs

The use of ALPS offers comparable performance to HDCP for PCA.

Influence of the Near-Cortical Over-Drilling Technique on the Mechanical Behaviour of Locking Plate Constructs Applied in Maned Wolf's Femur

The near-cortical over-drilling technique showed that maximum load is dependent on drill hole size.

Biomechanical analysis of 3 fixation techniques in rabbit radius and humerus bones

Fracture fixation with a LP would provide the greatest strength in humeral fracture repairs in the rabbit.

Dowel pinning in phalangeal fractures

Dowel pinning offers a simple and cost-effective fixation method

Feline Femoral Fracture Fixation: What are the options?

The authors also offer practical guidance based on their own clinical experience.

Medial epicondylar fissure fracture as a complication of transcondylar screw placement for the treatment of humeral intracondylar fissure

Placing transcondylar screws with a diameter inferior to 41% of the height of the condyle is recommended to avoid MEFF.

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