March 2021

Zürich cementless total hip arthroplasty as a treatment option for capital physeal fractures in dogs: Outcome in 53 cases

Zürich cementless total hip arthroplasty is viable for surgical management of CPF.

Measurement of ground reaction forces in cats 1 year after femoral head and neck ostectomy

This is the first study to assess GRFs in a large group of cats.

Complications and outcomes of cats with coxofemoral luxation treated with hip toggle stabilization using ultrahigh-molecular-weight-polyethylene or nylon (2009-2018): 48 cats

Comparable results are expected using UHMWPE or nylon.

Efficacy of postoperative antibiotic use after TPLO in dogs: A systematic review

We found little evidence to support the use of postoperative antibiotics

Mid- to Long-Term Outcome after Arthroscopy and Proximal Abducting Ulnar Osteotomy Versus Arthroscopy Alone in Dogs with Medial Compartment Disease: Thirty Cases

Proximal abducting ulnar osteotomy showed no owner-assessed benefit.

Comparison of Intra-and Postoperative Complications between Bilateral Simultaneous and Staged TPLO with Arthroscopy in 176 Cases

Surgeons should consider the risks and benefits of SIM versus ST procedures.

Early Diagnosis of Canine Hip Laxity: Correlation between Clinical Orthopedic Examinations and the FCI Scoring Method in a Closed Cohort of Rottweilers

In our study, early diagnosis was possible from the age of 35 ± 2 week.

An experimental study on stress-shielding effects of locked compression plates in fixing intact dog femur

Stress-shielding effects of LCP are significantly weaker than that of LC-DCP.

Orthopedic and ultrasonographic examination findings in 128 shoulders of 64 ultra-endurance Alaskan sled dogs

Interpretation of shoulder abduction warrants caution.

Three-dimensional-printed custom guides for bipolar coxofemoral osteochondral allograft in dogs

Custom surgical guides warrants consideration in developing bipolar coxofemoral osteochondral allograft transplantation.