Posts tagged "Orthopaedic Surgery"

Video: Dorsal pantarsal arthrodesis with Alan Danielski

Join Alan Danielski - our expert speaker for our Advanced Small Animal Orthopaedic Surgery Certifica...

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40 min video

The damage you can’t see: what arthroscopy reveals that changes management

Diagnostic imaging has advanced rapidly over the past two decades. High-resolution digital radiograp...

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16 min read

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Feline osteoarthritis: overview and pain management options

Feline osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease, is a chronic, progressive diso...

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16 min read

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Webinar: Nursing pelvic fractures in cats

Pelvic fractures are relatively common emergency presentations in felines, often caused by road traf...

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1 hour webinar

Gonadectomies may increase the risk of CCLD in dogs

Imagine this clinical scenario: you are a veterinary surgeon in first-opinion practice, conducting a...

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13 min read

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Humeral condylar fractures: are we “throwing the puppy out with the bathwater”?

Traditionally, humeral unicondylar (lateral or medial) fractures have been managed with internal fix...

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18 min read

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When enough is enough – what is the appropriate amount of exercise for puppies?

Common advice given to puppy owners is to exercise their puppy for five minutes per month of age to ...

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12 min read

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A review of intervertebral disc disease classification in dogs: a fast-changing field!

Intervertebral disc disease is a well-known condition to the veterinary surgeon in practice because ...

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17 min read

Video: How to do a lateral approach to the femur

Thelateral approach to the femur is one of the most useful and repeatable surgical approaches in sma...

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7 min video

Recovery speed of LFTS vs conservative treatment for canine cruciate ligament disease

Imagine this clinical scenario: you examine a seven-year-old Labrador Retriever with a confirmed com...

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8 min read

Stem cell therapy for elbow dysplasia in dogs

Elbow dysplasia (ED) is one of the most common causes of thoracic limb lameness in Labradors and oth...

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19 min read

Diagnostic imaging for acute intervertebral disc extrusion in dogs

Dogs sustain acute injuries to the spinal cord for several reasons, including trauma, ischaemic even...

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27 min read

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An update on diagnosis and treatment of canine appendicular osteosarcoma

Osteosarcoma (OSA) is the most common primary malignant bone tumour in dogs, comprising around 85 pe...

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14 min read

Case study: laser therapy and stance analysis for post-TPLO recovery

History This case is of a seven-year-old female spayed Labrador Retriever named Jaffa who had suffer...

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4 min read

What’s hip in orthopaedics? Unilateral total hip replacement surgery and post-operative care

The first article in this mini-series reviewed the various treatment options for dogs with hip dyspl...

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20 min read

The cause and consequences of patellar luxation in dogs

Canine patellar luxation is a complex inherited condition which involves at least 15 chromosomal reg...

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23 min read

What’s hip in orthopaedics? Unilateral total hip replacement in a dog

Canine hip dysplasia (HD) is a common problem in dogs, affecting mostly larger breeds where the coxo...

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17 min read

When treating medial patellar luxation in dogs is a block trochleoplasty superior over a wedge trochleoplasty?

Imagine this clinical scenario: in your previous practice, you performed lots of block recession tro...

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8 min read

Ligament and musculotendinous injuries in dogs

Lameness in dogs due to musculotendinous and ligamentous injury is commonplace and although diagnosi...

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12 min read

Internal fracture fixation – a guide to instrumentation and implants for veterinary nurses

Fractures which require internal fixation are relatively common in veterinary practices and the vete...

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13 min read

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When should we consider total hip replacement for dysplastic dogs?

This is a question a lot of vets are facing when treating a dog with hip dysplasia. Surgical options...

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14 min read

Canine cranial cruciate ligament ruptures: TPLO vs lateral suture

A seven-year-old neutered male crossbreed dog weighing 23kg presents with an acute history of unilat...

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4 min read

Managing humeral intracondylar fissure

Humeral intracondylar fissure (HIF) is a condition that is most often seen in Spaniel breeds, partic...

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8 min read

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