Standing Equine Arthroscopy of the Fetlock Joint Using the NanoScope™ System
Aimee Colbath, VMD, PhD, DACVS-LA (Ithaca, NY), performs standing equine arthroscopy of the left fetlock joint using the NanoNeedle™ scope.
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Stifle Skin Preparation in the Canine Patient
Ian G. Holsworth, BVSc, DACVS-SA (Ventura, CA), demonstrates how to prepare the canine hindlimb for stifle arthroscopy.
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Medial Condylar Fracture Decision-Making
Jonathan Suber, DVM, DACVS-SA (Columbia, SC), provides an overview of medial condylar fractures and the decision-making options for their repair.
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Evaluation of the Medial and Lateral Femorotibial Joints via a Femoropatellar Approach
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.
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Fracture Reduction Methods
Mark Rochat, DVM, DACVS (West Lafayette, IN), reviews preoperative and perioperative methods and strategies for achieving fracture reduction.
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OrthoLine™ Fracture Management System: Biomechanics
Sean Murphy, DVM, DACVS-SA (Boise, ID), explains the design rationale behind the OrthoLine™ fracture management system and reviews biomechanics.
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Soft-Tissue Trauma
This section addresses injuries to ligaments, tendons, and joint structures that often accompany musculoskeletal trauma. Topics include management of conditions such as joint luxations, tendon ruptures, and ligament injuries, as well as techniques for repair and stabilization. Learn surgical approaches,...
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Fractures
This section focuses on surgical approaches and fixation techniques for fractures across all regions of the skeleton. Resources include methods for repairing long bone fractures and managing complex injuries involving the pelvis, spine, and skull. Additional content covers strategies for...
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Achilles Injury
Failure of the common calcaneal tendon complex (gastrocnemius, SDFT, and accessory tendons) leading to plantigrade stance, tarsal instability, and impaired propulsion. Management ranges from immobilization and orthoses to surgical repair and augmentation, as well as biologic adjuncts.
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Achilles Tendon Insertional Partial Repair With Double-Armed FiberWire® Suture and a Fixation Button
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.
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The Use of Orthobiologics in Veterinary Medicine
Nina R. Kieves, DVM, DACVS-SA, DACVSMR (Naples, FL), presents core concepts in veterinary biologics, including therapy types, clinical applications, and practical techniques for joint delivery. A concluding case review illustrates how biologics can support orthopedic decision-making and patient outcomes.
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Clinical Applications of Veterinary Orthopedics in General Practice
Katrina Backus, DVM (Fairbanks, AK), shares an alternative path to surgical growth for veterinary students in this recorded webinar. Drawing on hands-on skill development, clinical case experience, and mentorship, she explores how real-world cases build surgical judgment and technique. She...
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Let ‘Em Run—Episode 2: The Arthrex NanoScope™ System for Cases of Forelimb Lameness
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...
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Let ‘Em Run—Episode 4: Using the NanoScope™ System in Small Animal Nonorthopedic Cases
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 canine and feline nonorthopedic cases.
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Orthopedic Hindlimb Procedure: Patient Preparation and Draping
Kaitlyn Mericle (Arthrex Clinical Specialist, Veterinary) demonstrates the proper aseptic technique for preparing and draping a patient undergoing an orthopedic hindlimb procedure.
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Proper Maintenance of Hair Clippers
Julia Crosby, CVT (Fort Collins, CO), demonstrates the proper maintenance of shaver clipper blades and how it aCects patient preparation.
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OR Setup: Placement of Arthroscopy and TPLO Instruments
Julia Crosby, CVT (Fort Collins, CO), demonstrates how to set up an instrument table for arthroscopy and TPLO surgery.
