Posts tagged "Surgery"
Post-operative feeding in companion animals
There is growing evidence to support the idea that promoting food intake as early as possible after ...
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Breathing new life into a familiar problem – new approaches to BOAS
Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) is an increasingly common condition facing general...
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Surgical spontaneous haemoabdomen in dogs and splenectomy
Trauma is an uncommon cause of intra-abdominal haemorrhage in dogs and this article will focus on sp...
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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...
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Managing humeral intracondylar fissure
Humeral intracondylar fissure (HIF) is a condition that is most often seen in Spaniel breeds, partic...
8 min read
