Fracture Fixation and Implants

Linear external skeletal fixation applied in minimally invasive fashion for stabilization of nonarticular tibial fractures in dogs and cats
Linear ESF was an effective treatment for nonarticular tibial fractures.
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High-energy open-fracture model with initial experience of fluorescence-guided bone perfusion assessment
Macrophage polarization may be a potential mechanism of LIPUS treatment for TBI repair.
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Treatment options, complications and long-term outcomes for limb fractures in pet rabbits
Long-term orthopaedic effects were observed regularly.
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Non-Axial Insertion of Locking Screws in Locking Bone Plates
The routine angulation of locking screws in locking compression plates or polyaxial plates might be a solution to prevent articular penetration of a single locking screw at the end of locking plate.
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Comparison of Cervical Stabilization with Transpedicular Pins and Polymethylmethacrylate versus Transvertebral Body Polyaxial Screws with or without an Interbody Distractor in Dogs
Association of an intervertebral distractor did not change AROM of the polyaxial screw constructs.
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What Is the Cost of Off-Axis Insertion of Locking Screws? A Biomechanical Comparison of a 3.5 mm Fixed-Angle and 3.5 mm Variable-Angle Stainless Steel Locking Plate Systems
The 3.5 PLS is more sensitive to the screw insertion angle than to the insertion torque.
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Safe corridors for external skeletal fixator pin placement in feline long bones
Safe corridors for pin placement differed from those in canine limbs.
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Humeral condylar fractures and fissures in the French bulldog
A HIF may be a predisposing factor of HCF in French bulldogs.
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Defining the safe corridor for transcondylar screw placement in the feline humeral condyle
The guidelines determined from this study may aid clinicians in the placement of humeral transcondylar screws in cats.
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Management of Feline Femoral, Tibial and Humeral Fractures Using a 3.5 mm Titanium Interlocking Nail
In conclusion, use of this commercially available standard 3.5-mm titanium interlocking nail is feasible.
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