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Fiberglass casting tape is available in 2-inch, 3-inch, and 4-inch width rolls; wider rolls improve cast strength, but roll width should be appropriate for the size of the patient. Open, activate, and squeeze the excess water from the first roll of casting tape ( BOX 2 ).
A legacy barrier of materials is at the root of most veterinary splinting and casting issues – not the method or technique itself. In this article, Dr. Martin Kaufmann (OrthoPets founder and Dassiet VET COO) explains how a simple material change could drastically reduce complication-rates – and change your whole practice for the better.
Some long bone fractures are best managed with bandages or splints for temporary “first aid” immobilization until definitive treatment via surgical fixation can be achieved; other fractures can be effectively managed with a splint or cast as the primary definitive treatment.
Casting is a commonly used technique for external coaptation or fixation in veterinary medicine and surgery. Casts are primarily used to provide rigid support of an injured limb and are typically molded around a fractured distal extremity to provide relatively motionless stability for bone fragments during the healing process.
7 Δεκ 2016 · Casts and splints can be used for dogs when treating conditions that compromise circulation, are infected, or have swollen due to a break or fractured skeletal structure.
6 Φεβ 2024 · There are several approaches to treating dental pain in dogs, including prescription medication, dental procedures (also known as COHAT), and home remedies. While a puppy’s dental pain is usually resolved by six months of age, an adult dog’s dental pain is usually indicative of a larger problem.
Three AniCura veterinary clinics across Norway and orthopedic company Dassiet, conducted the preliminary study using a novel anatomical veterinary casting method: The UPETS Splinting System. The splint is available in six different sizes and two shapes to fit thoracic and pelvic limbs.
