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Diagnosis, treatment of canine hip dysplasia

November 1, 2009

Juvenile pubic symphysiodesis (JPS) surgery is a prophylactic procedure performed in puppies 10 to 20 weeks of age that have been diaqnosed with hip dysplasia as discussed in last month's column.

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ACVS residents receive awards for manuscripts, scientific research

November 1, 2009

Germantown, Md. -- The American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) honored several surgical residents for publication in Veterinary Surgery and for presentation of scientific research in poster format and at the Residents' Forum.

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Oklahoma City to donate cadavers to vet school

October 23, 2009

Oklahoma City -- City council members voted unanimously to skip the landfill and give animals euthanized at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter to Oklahoma State University?s (OSU) veterinary college for use in teaching students and technicians.

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Skills Laboratory: Reconstructive surgery techniques, Part 3: Multiple punctate relaxing incisions

October 1, 2009

When a wound, especially one on a distal limb, is too wide for adequate skin apposition, consider creating these small incisions to relax the surrounding skin and allow for good closure.

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Video: Placing multiple punctate relaxing incisions: Part 2 (3:34)

October 1, 2009

When a wound, especially one on a distal limb, is too wide for adequate skin apposition, consider creating these small incisions to relax the surrounding skin and allow for good closure.

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Delivering supplemental oxygen to dogs and cats: a practical review

October 1, 2009

Patients facing immediate, life-threatening conditions must have an inhaled oxygen concentration as high as possible. Eight additional methods are discussed in this second of two parts.

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Video: Placing multiple punctate relaxing incisions: Part 1 (4:15)

October 1, 2009

When a wound, especially one on a distal limb, is too wide for adequate skin apposition, consider creating these small incisions to relax the surrounding skin and allow for good closure.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE

Examining options to treat feline inflammatory polyps

September 1, 2009

Feline inflammatory polyps are benign growths originating from the middle ear of cats and can result in upper-airway obstruction, otitis externa and otitis media. The two most common methods of removal are by traction and ventral bulla osteotomy.

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Is cosmetic surgery unethical?

August 1, 2009

AVMA's failed ear cropping resolution reignites the cosmetic surgery ethics debate.

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