Fracture Fixation and Implants

An assessment of the fixin TPLO jig to generate effective compression using a transverse fracture model

The TPLO jig allows surgeons to compress transverse fractures or osteotomies effectively.

Ex vivo biomechanical evaluation of 2.4 mm LCP plate rod constructs versus 2.7 mm LCP applied to the feline tibia

To compare the stiffness and strength of three plate and rod fixation constructs applied to a feline tibial gap model.

Centerline canine cementless total hip arthroplasty as an alternative implant system; results in 17 dogs (2015–2020)

C-THA can restore function in dogs with coxofemoral pathology.

Use of Locking Plates Fixed with Cortical Screws for Pelvic Fracture Repair in 20 Cats

SOP plates are easy to contour and to apply along the entire pelvic length.

Isolated fracture of the talus with asymptomatic contralateral talar fissure in two dogs

Unrecognised pathological processes of the talus could predispose to the development of fractures.

Medial versus lateral transcondylar screw placement for canine humeral intracondylar fissures: A randomized clinical trial

We recommend placing transcondylar screws from medial to lateral.

Internal fixation of canine coccygeal vertebral fractures: four cases (2018-2022)

Excellent outcomes can be achieved following the repair of coccygeal vertebral fractures in dogs using internal fixation.

Internal fixation of canine coccygeal vertebral fractures: four cases (2018-2022)

Excellent outcomes can be achieved using internal fixation.

Post-sterilization Dimensional Accuracy of Methacrylate Monomer Biocompatible Three-Dimensionally Printed Mock Surgical Guides

Surgeons should feel confident using the Form 3B printer to create patient surgical guides.

Fracture Healing in 37 Dogs and Cats with Implant Failure after Surgery (2013-2018)

Locking plates are associated with implant failure if plate bending stiffness is not sufficient

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