2008: Issue 4 2008

Journal:Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology (VCOT)
ISSN:0932-0814

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15 articles
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Editorial: Greetings from your new Editor-in-Chief of VCOT

Kenneth A. Johnson, Sydney - Editor-in-Chief

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 1-1

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An in vitro comparison of a 2.7/3.5 mm hybrid plate alone and combined with crossed K-wires for canine pancarpal arthrodesis

J. L. Arnott1, R. Bailey2, A. Shields2, D. Bennett1

1Division of Companion Animal Sciences, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK 2School of Engineering, Science & Design, Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow, UK

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 307-311

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-05-0052

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The biomechanical properties of the feline femur

T. W. G. Gibson1, N. M. M. Moens1, R. J. Runciman2, D. L. Holmberg†, G. M. Monteith1

1Ontario Veterinary College, Department of Clinical Studies, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada 2School of Engineering, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 312-317

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-08-0077

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Mechanical testing of 3.5 mm locking and non-locking bone plates

M. DeTora1, K. Kraus2

1North Carolina State University College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina, USA 2Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, Iowa, USA

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 318-322

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-04-0034

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Axial pull-out strength of 3.5 cortical and 4.0 cancellous bone screws placed in canine proximal tibias using manual and power tapping

J. L. Demko1, M. E. Soniat2, S. Elder2, R. McLaughlin1

1The Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, Mississippi, USA 2The Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University, Mississippi, USA

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 323-328

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-08-0082

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Histology and immunohistochemistry study of ovine tendon grafted with cBMSCs and BMMNCs after collagenase-induced tendinitis

A. Crovace1, L. Lacitignola2, E. Francioso1, G. Rossi3

1Dipartimento dell' Emergenza e dei Trapianti di Organi (D.E.T.O.), Sezione di Chirurgia Veterinaria, Facoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Bari, Bari, Italy 2Dipartimento di Scienze Cliniche Veterinarie, Sezione di Chirurgia Veterinaria, Facoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, Università degli Studi di Teramo, Teramo, Italy 3Dipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università degli Studi di Camerino, Facoltà di Medicina Veterinaria, Matelica (MC), Italy

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 329-326

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-05-0050

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Dexamethasone induces apoptosis in proliferative canine tendon cells and chondrocytes

M. A. Hossain1,2, J. Park2, S. H. Choi2, G. Kim2

1Department of Pathology and Parasitology, Chittagong Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Chittagong City, Bangladesh 2Laboratory of Veterinary Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju City, Korea

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 337-342

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-06-0060

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Proximal tibial epiphysiodesis to reduce tibial plateau slope in young dogs with cranial cruciate ligament deficient stifle

A. Vezzoni1, A. Bohorquez Vanelli1, M. Modenato2, J. Dziezyc3, T. Devine Slocum4

1Clinica Veterinaria Vezzoni, Cremona, Italy 2Veterinary School, University of Pisa, Italy 3Department VSCS; College of Veterinary Medicine; Texas A&M University, USA 4Animal Foundation, Inc., Eugene, Oregon, USA

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 343-348

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-05-0047

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A biomechanical comparison of external skeletal fixation and plating for the stabilization of ilial osteotomies in dogs

N. Fitzpatrick1, D. Lewis2, A. Cross3

1Fitzpatrick Referrals, Eashing, Godalming, Surrey, UK 2College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA 3Georgia Veterinary Specialists, Sandy Springs, Georgia, USA

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 349-357

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-06-10-0072

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Factors affecting outcome of extensor tendon lacerations in the distal limb of horses - A retrospective study of 156 cases (1994–2003)

C. Mespoulhès-Rivière1, A. Martens2, L. Bogaert2, H. Wilderjans3

1Dierenkliniek De Morette, Asse, Belgium 2Department of Surgery and Anaesthesiology of Domestic Animals, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Ghent University, Merelbeke, Belgium 3Dierenkliniek De Bosdreef, Moerbeke Waas, Belgium

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 358-364

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-07-0069

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Meniscal injury following initial cranial cruciate ligament stabilization surgery in 26 dogs (29 stifles)

J. B. Case, D. Hulse, S. C. Kerwin, L. E. Peycke

Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine College Station, Texas, USA

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 365-367

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-07-0070

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Surgical treatment of shoulder instability - A retrospective study on 76 cases (1993–2007)

B. Pucheu, B. Duhautois

Saint Maur Veterinary Clinic, La Madeleine, France

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 368-374

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-06-0058

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Histiocytic sarcoma of the stifle in a dog with cranial cruciate ligament failure and TPLO treatment

G. L. G. Harasen1, E. Simko2

1Animal Clinic of Regina, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada 2Department of Veterinary Pathology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 375-377

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-05-0054

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Treatment of degloving injuries with autogenous full thickness mesh scrotal free grafts

J. E. Harris, S. Dhupa

California Veterinary Specialists, Surgical Department, Carlsbad, California, USA

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 378-381

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-04-0029

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Lumbar interbody expanding cage - A preliminary study on an animal model

M. L. Manunta1, G. M. Careddu1, G. Masala1, N. Columbano1, C. Doria2, L. Crissantu3, E. Sanna Passino1

1Department of Surgery, School of Veterinary Medicine; 2Orthopaedic Department, University of Sassari, Italy 3San Francesco Hospital, Nuoro, Italy

VCOT - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2008 21 4: 382-384

http://dx.doi.org/10.3415/VCOT-07-01-0003

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