Instrumentation and Surgical Approach for Acetabular Fracture Repair
Sean Murphy, DVM, DACVS-SA (Boise, ID), discusses the caudal approach to the hip for acetabular fracture repair, along with the required instrumentation.
Sean Murphy, DVM, DACVS-SA (Boise, ID), discusses the caudal approach to the hip for acetabular fracture repair, along with the required instrumentation.
Ian G. Holsworth, BVSc, DACVS-SA (Ventura, California), presents two cases using the OrthoLine™ fracture management system: a canine radial fracture and a canine lateral humeral condyle fracture.
Laurie Goodrich, DVM, DACVS (Fort Collins, CO), demonstrates the arthroscopic technique for exploring the equine coffin joint in a cadaveric specimen.
Aimee Colbath, VMD, PhD, DACVS-LA (Ithaca, NY), performs standing arthroscopy of the left distal interphalangeal joint using the NanoNeedle™ scope.
José M. García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Kennett Square, PA), demonstrates the arthroscopic technique used to examine the navicular bursa in an equine cadaveric specimen.
José M. García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Kennett Square, PA), presents the anatomy of the digital flexor tendon sheath and describes the process of tenoscopic evaluation.
Lisa Fortier, DVM, PhD, DACVS (Ithaca, NY), presents an overview of the ACP Max™ system and its use in Cornell University’s polo horses.
José M. García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Kennett Square, PA), demonstrates arthroscopic portal placement and examination of the caudal pouch of the medial femorotibial joint in an equine cadaver.
Antonio Pozzi, DVM, DACVS-SA (Zurich, Switzerland), demonstrates how to apply the InternalBrace™ repair option with the Arthrex tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) plate. Using a PEEK SwiveLock® anchor and FiberTape® suture material, the surgeon can reduce any internal rotation that...
Nina R. Kieves, DVM, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR (Naples, FL), demonstrates a craniomedial approach to the radius for fracture repair.
José M. García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Kennett Square, PA), provides a comprehensive overview of equine stifle arthroscopy with a focus on systematic joint evaluation and clinical decision-making. Topics include patient preparation and positioning, arthroscopic equipment selection, portal placement, a step-by-step...
Kurt Schulz, DVM, DACVS (Burlington, VT); Sean Murphy, DVM, DACVS-SA (Boise, ID); Peter Lotsikas, DVM, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR (Frederick, MD); and Jess Leasure, BVMS, DACVS-SA (Baltimore, MD), discuss the use of the NanoScope™ system in cases of forelimb lameness in canine...
Jose Garcia-Lopez, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Philadelphia, PA), reviews the anatomy of the equine carpal canal and the process involved in arthroscopic examination.
Susan Schaefer, DVM, DACVS (Madison, WI), describes the different types of bone fractures.
José M. García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Kennett Square, PA), demonstrates the arthroscopic portals and lateral approach used to evaluate the medial femorotibial joint in an equine cadaver.
Julia Crosby, CVT (Fort Collins, CO), demonstrates the instrument table setup prior to surgery using a SwiveLock® anchor and TightRope® implant. She also reviews efficient instrument setup and organizes a basic instrument table, which includes a set for InternalBrace™ repair...
José M. García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Kennett Square, PA), demonstrates arthroscopic portal placement and a systematic joint examination of the femoropatellar joint using an equine cadaver.
Susan Schaefer, DVM, DACVS (Madison, WI), discusses the evolution of bone plates, plate holes, and screws, as well as the differences between standard and locking plates and their applications. She also reviews the “combi” holes used in locking plates and the...
Surgical release of the biceps ulnaris tendon to alleviate chronic medial elbow pain caused by tendon impingement or fibrosis. Typically indicated in cases of medial compartment disease where soft tissue restriction limits range of motion and conservative management fails.
Kurt S. Schulz, DVM, DACVS (Burlington, VT), demonstrates the surgical technique for repairing an insertional partial Achilles tendon injury using double-armed FiberWire® suture and a fixation button.
Peter Lotsikas, DVM, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR (Fredrick, MD), provides an anatomic overview and dissection demonstrating femoral head externalization as it applies to various surgical procedures.
Peter Lotsikas, DVM, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR (Frederick, MD), presents an overview and surgical demonstration of the craniodorsal approach to the canine hip.
Antonio Pozzi, DMV, DACVS-SA (Zurich, Switzerland), explains the theory, rationale, and biomechanics behind using the TightRope® fixation system as a hip toggle for hip luxation stabilization.
José M. García-López, VMD, DACVS, DACVSMR (Kennett Square, PA), demonstrates portal placement and a femoropatellar arthroscopic approach to the medial and lateral aspects of the femorotibial joint in an equine cadaver.