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...
40 min video
Surgical stabilisation versus external coaptation for treatment of metacarpal/metatarsal bone fractures in dogs
Imagine this clinical scenario...
14 min read
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...
16 min read
Feline osteoarthritis: overview and pain management options
Feline osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease, is a chronic, progressive diso...
16 min read
Webinar: Nursing pelvic fractures in cats
Pelvic fractures are relatively common emergency presentations in felines, often caused by road traf...
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...
13 min read
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...
18 min read
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 ...
12 min read
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
27 min read
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
8 min read
Ligament and musculotendinous injuries in dogs
Lameness in dogs due to musculotendinous and ligamentous injury is commonplace and although diagnosi...
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...
13 min read
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...
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...
4 min read
Managing humeral intracondylar fissure
Humeral intracondylar fissure (HIF) is a condition that is most often seen in Spaniel breeds, partic...
8 min read
