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13 Ιουν 2021 · Traumatic radius and ulna (antebrachial) fractures are common in dogs and cats and often require surgical treatment for optimal outcome (Figure 14.1). The current standard‐of‐care techniques involve open reduction of the fracture and placement of either a bone plate (applied on the cranial or medial radial surfaces) or closed reduction with ...
22 Δεκ 2023 · 1) Any toy breed dog with a radius and ulna fracture should undergo surgical fixation, usually rigid internal fixation, and should not be treated with a cast or a splint.
Some radial or tibial fracture can be treated with external coaptation. Coaptation is best suited to fractures that are inherently stable and minimally displaced in dogs without comorbidity, with
Fractures suitable for conservative treatment include stable undisplaced fractures, greenstick fractures and selected fractures of flat bones or the axial skeleton such as the pelvis, scapula, skull or vertebrae where strong muscular forces act to immobilise the fracture fragments.
If the fracture is caused by a gunshot or other trauma that results in an open wound over the fracture site, an external fixator may be the treatment of choice. Also, if the radius bone is fractured in multiple small pieces, the best treatment may be an external skeletal fixator.
escribe an alternative surgical procedure to treat proximal radius and ulnar nonunion in a toy breed dog. A 14-month-old, Maltese cross-breed dog was referred after previous treatment with external and internal fixation had failed, resulting in a nonunion of a fracture of t.
1. Please send a photo of the incision and a video of your dog walking in 2 weeks to your pet’s surgeon via text message or email. 2. Radiographs (x-ray) of the operated limb should be done in 8 weeks to check the healing process. Please make an appointment today for this appointment.