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Which implant design showed the highest stability in Worden et al.’s 2020 study on canine cementless total hip replacement, as discussed in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The highest stability was observed with the double cup implant design, which outperformed the other designs in biomechanical tests.
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What were the conclusions of Kaczmarek et al. (2020) regarding the locking mechanism of 3.5-mm screws in their micro-CT study, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The study concluded that the locking mechanism of 3.5-mm screws was highly effective, with micro-CT providing detailed insights into their performance.
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How did the reliability of the Norberg Angle compare with the Distraction Index in measuring hip laxity in Klever et al.’s 2020 study, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The Norberg Angle was less reliable than the Distraction Index for assessing hip laxity, with the latter providing more consistent measurements.
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What was the reported success rate of using the conical coupling mini locking plate system for fracture repair in cats, according to Ferrero et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The success rate for using the conical coupling mini locking plate system in cats was high, with the majority of cases resulting in successful fracture healing.
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In Rincon Alvarez et al.’s study (2020), what effect did the calibration method have on the accuracy of pressure mat data, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The calibration method had a significant effect on the accuracy of pressure mat data, with some methods proving more reliable than others.
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What clinical outcomes were observed in cats following triple pelvic osteotomy with lag screw fixation for pelvic canal stenosis in Cinti et al.’s 2020 study, published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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Clinical outcomes for cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy and lag screw fixation were generally favorable, with most cats showing improved function and minimal complications.
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How did tibial plateau leveling osteotomy affect joint mechanics in canine stifles, according to the study by Shimada et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy improved joint mechanics by reducing abnormal cranial tibial thrust, leading to enhanced stability in canine stifles.
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What were the primary results of the segmental femoral ostectomy technique used for medial patellar luxation in dogs, as reported by Nagahiro et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The segmental femoral ostectomy technique used for medial patellar luxation in dogs was successful, with most dogs achieving good functional recovery.
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How did limb position affect the measurements of the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio in Beagle dogs, according to the study by Murakami et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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Limb position affected the measurements of the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio, with different positions resulting in varying ratios.
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What were the main findings regarding the performance of conical coupling plate constructs in MacArthur et al.’s 2020 study on cat tibial fracture stabilization, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The main findings indicated that both conical coupling plate constructs were effective for stabilizing cat tibial fractures, with each offering specific biomechanical benefits.
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Which implant design provided the most favorable biomechanical results in the study by Worden et al. (2020) on canine hip replacement, as discussed in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The most favorable biomechanical results were provided by the double cup implant design, which offered superior stability in canine hip replacements.
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What did Kaczmarek et al. (2020) conclude about the effectiveness of the locking mechanism in 3.5-mm screws, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The effectiveness of the locking mechanism in 3.5-mm screws was confirmed through micro-CT analysis, which showed how the screws engaged with the bone.
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How did the Norberg Angle and Distraction Index compare in terms of reliability for assessing hip laxity, according to Klever et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The Norberg Angle was less consistent than the Distraction Index in measuring hip laxity, making the latter a more reliable tool for assessment.
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What success rate was achieved with the conical coupling mini locking plate system in Ferrero et al.’s 2020 study on cat fracture repair, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The success rate of the conical coupling mini locking plate system in Ferrero et al.’s study was high, with successful outcomes in most cases.
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How did the choice of calibration method influence the pressure mat data outcomes in Rincon Alvarez et al.’s 2020 study, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The choice of calibration method significantly affected the outcomes of pressure mat data, with certain methods leading to more consistent results.
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What clinical outcomes were observed in cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy with lag screw fixation for pelvic canal stenosis in Cinti et al.’s 2020 study, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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Clinical outcomes for cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy and lag screw fixation were positive, with most cats regaining function and experiencing minimal complications.
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How did tibial plateau leveling osteotomy affect joint mechanics in canine stifles, according to the study by Shimada et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy had a positive effect on joint mechanics, improving stability by reducing cranial tibial thrust in canine stifles.
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What were the clinical results of segmental femoral ostectomy for medial patellar luxation in dogs, as described by Nagahiro et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The clinical results of segmental femoral ostectomy for medial patellar luxation in dogs were successful, with most dogs showing good postoperative recovery.
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How did limb positioning influence the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio in Beagle dogs, according to the study by Murakami et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio was influenced by limb positioning, with variations observed based on different limb positions.
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What were the results of the surgical outcomes for dogs undergoing segmental femoral ostectomy for patellar luxation in the study by Nagahiro et al. (2020), as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The surgical outcomes for dogs undergoing segmental femoral ostectomy were generally successful, with most dogs showing good recovery and improved limb function.
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How did limb positioning impact the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio in normal Beagle dogs, according to the study by Murakami et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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Limb positioning impacted the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio in Beagle dogs, with different positions altering the measurements.
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What were the biomechanical effects observed in the conical coupling plate constructs for cat tibial fracture stabilization in MacArthur et al.’s 2020 study, published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The biomechanical effects observed included improved fracture stability with both constructs, though each had specific benefits depending on the fracture type.
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According to Worden et al. (2020) in their study on cementless total hip replacement in dogs, which implant design provided the best biomechanical performance, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The double cup design provided the best biomechanical performance, offering superior stability for cementless total hip replacement in dogs.
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What did Kaczmarek et al. (2020) identify as the primary locking mechanism in their micro-CT study of 3.5-mm locking screws, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
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The primary locking mechanism identified was the interaction between the screw threads and the surrounding bone, which was visualized using micro-CT.
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What were the findings related to the reliability of the Norberg Angle compared to the Distraction Index in Klever et al.'s 2020 study on hip laxity in dogs, as detailed in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The Norberg Angle was found to be less reliable than the Distraction Index for assessing hip laxity, with the latter showing more consistent results.
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In the study by Ferrero et al. (2020), what was the success rate of fracture repair using the conical coupling mini locking plate system in cats, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The success rate for fracture repair using the conical coupling mini locking plate system was high, with minimal complications reported.
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How did the calibration method affect the repeatability and reproducibility of pressure mat data in Rincon Alvarez et al.'s 2020 study, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The calibration method significantly influenced the repeatability and reproducibility of the pressure mat data, with certain methods yielding more consistent results.
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What were the long-term clinical outcomes of cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy and lag screw fixation for pelvic canal stenosis in Cinti et al.'s 2020 study, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The long-term clinical outcomes for cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy and lag screw fixation were positive, with restored function and minimal complications.
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How did tibial plateau leveling osteotomy influence joint instability in normal canine stifles, according to Shimada et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy reduced joint instability by altering the stifle's biomechanics, specifically by decreasing cranial tibial thrust.
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What were the key surgical outcomes in dogs treated with segmental femoral ostectomy for medial patellar luxation, as described by Nagahiro et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The key surgical outcomes included successful stabilization of the femoropatellar joint, with most dogs achieving good postoperative function.
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How did limb position influence the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio measurements in Beagle dogs, according to Murakami et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
Limb position significantly influenced the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio, with different positions resulting in different measurement outcomes.
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What biomechanical differences were observed between the two conical coupling plate constructs in the study by MacArthur et al. (2020), published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The biomechanical differences observed included variations in fracture stability, with each plate construct offering distinct advantages depending on the fracture type.
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Which implant design showed the highest stability in Worden et al.'s 2020 study on canine cementless total hip replacement, as discussed in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The highest stability was observed with the double cup implant design, which outperformed the other designs in biomechanical tests.
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What were the conclusions of Kaczmarek et al. (2020) regarding the locking mechanism of 3.5-mm screws in their micro-CT study, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The study concluded that the locking mechanism of 3.5-mm screws was highly effective, with micro-CT providing detailed insights into their performance.
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How did the reliability of the Norberg Angle compare with the Distraction Index in measuring hip laxity in Klever et al.'s 2020 study, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The Norberg Angle was less reliable than the Distraction Index for assessing hip laxity, with the latter providing more consistent measurements.
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What was the reported success rate of using the conical coupling mini locking plate system for fracture repair in cats, according to Ferrero et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The success rate for using the conical coupling mini locking plate system in cats was high, with the majority of cases resulting in successful fracture healing.
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In Rincon Alvarez et al.'s study (2020), what effect did the calibration method have on the accuracy of pressure mat data, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The calibration method had a significant effect on the accuracy of pressure mat data, with some methods proving more reliable than others.
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What clinical outcomes were observed in cats following triple pelvic osteotomy with lag screw fixation for pelvic canal stenosis in Cinti et al.'s 2020 study, published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
Clinical outcomes for cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy and lag screw fixation were generally favorable, with most cats showing improved function and minimal complications.
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How did tibial plateau leveling osteotomy affect joint mechanics in canine stifles, according to the study by Shimada et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy improved joint mechanics by reducing abnormal cranial tibial thrust, leading to enhanced stability in canine stifles.
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What were the primary results of the segmental femoral ostectomy technique used for medial patellar luxation in dogs, as reported by Nagahiro et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The segmental femoral ostectomy technique used for medial patellar luxation in dogs was successful, with most dogs achieving good functional recovery.
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How did limb position affect the measurements of the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio in Beagle dogs, according to the study by Murakami et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
Limb position affected the measurements of the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio, with different positions resulting in varying ratios.
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What were the main findings regarding the performance of conical coupling plate constructs in MacArthur et al.'s 2020 study on cat tibial fracture stabilization, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The main findings indicated that both conical coupling plate constructs were effective for stabilizing cat tibial fractures, with each offering specific biomechanical benefits.
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Which implant design provided the most favorable biomechanical results in the study by Worden et al. (2020) on canine hip replacement, as discussed in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The most favorable biomechanical results were provided by the double cup implant design, which offered superior stability in canine hip replacements.
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What did Kaczmarek et al. (2020) conclude about the effectiveness of the locking mechanism in 3.5-mm screws, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The effectiveness of the locking mechanism in 3.5-mm screws was confirmed through micro-CT analysis, which showed how the screws engaged with the bone.
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How did the Norberg Angle and Distraction Index compare in terms of reliability for assessing hip laxity, according to Klever et al. (2020) in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The Norberg Angle was less consistent than the Distraction Index in measuring hip laxity, making the latter a more reliable tool for assessment.
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What success rate was achieved with the conical coupling mini locking plate system in Ferrero et al.'s 2020 study on cat fracture repair, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The success rate of the conical coupling mini locking plate system in Ferrero et al.'s study was high, with successful outcomes in most cases.
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How did the choice of calibration method influence the pressure mat data outcomes in Rincon Alvarez et al.'s 2020 study, as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
The choice of calibration method significantly affected the outcomes of pressure mat data, with certain methods leading to more consistent results.
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In the study "Antebrachial Angular Deformities Using Computer-Assisted Hexapod External Fixator Systems in Dogs" by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, what was the primary aim of the study?
The primary aim of the study was to investigate the applicability of computer-assisted hexapod fixators in dogs with complex antebrachial deformities and to consider the advantages and disadvantages during implementation.
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What type of deformities were primarily addressed in the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) using hexapod external fixators?
The study addressed angular, torsional, and translational deformities in the antebrachium of dogs using hexapod external fixators.
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According to ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020), what was the typical range for the correction period using the hexapod external fixator in the study on antebrachial angular deformities in dogs?
The correction period using the hexapod external fixator ranged from 7 to 20 days in the study.
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What complications were observed during the study "Antebrachial Angular Deformities Using Computer-Assisted Hexapod External Fixator Systems in Dogs" by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020)?
Complications observed included translational deformity postoperatively and non-union in one dog, which required revision surgeries.
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How did ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) assess bone healing in their study on the use of hexapod external fixators for antebrachial angular deformities?
Bone healing was assessed based on angular deformity corrections, with results graded as excellent, good, moderate, or bad.
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In the article "Radiographic Recognition of Tarsal Malformation in 8- to 9-Week-Old Bernese Mountain Dogs" by Petazzoni et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, what was the primary objective of the study?
The primary objective was to determine if early diagnosis and prevalence of tarsal malformation could be obtained at approximately 8 to 9 weeks of age in Bernese Mountain dog puppies.
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What percentage of the Bernese Mountain dog puppies showed ossification sites medial to the tarsus in the study by Petazzoni et al. (2020)?
76% (39 out of 51) of the Bernese Mountain dog puppies showed ossification sites medial to the tarsus.
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What clinical significance did Petazzoni et al. (2020) propose for the identified tarsal malformation in Bernese Mountain dogs?
The clinical significance of tarsal malformation remains uncertain, with possibilities ranging from being an incidental finding to a precursor for other clinically relevant tarsal issues.
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What specific radiographic view was most useful for detecting tarsal malformations in the study by Petazzoni et al. (2020)?
The dorsoplantar radiographic view was most useful for detecting tarsal malformations.
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According to Petazzoni et al. (2020), what is the potential long-term concern associated with tarsal malformation in Bernese Mountain dogs?
The potential long-term concern is whether tarsal malformation could lead to other clinically relevant issues in the tarsus, though this remains to be determined.
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In the study "Classification of portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava at the omental foramen in dogs" by White et al. (2020) published in Veterinary Surgery, what was the main classification criteria used for portosystemic shunts?
The main classification criteria used for portosystemic shunts were based on the anatomical location where the shunts entered the caudal vena cava.
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What percentage of dogs had a single shunt entering the caudal vena cava in the study by White et al. (2020)?
85% of the dogs had a single shunt entering the caudal vena cava.
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How did White et al. (2020) determine the presence of multiple shunts in dogs, according to their study published in Veterinary Surgery?
The presence of multiple shunts was determined using advanced imaging techniques, including CT angiography, as described in the study.
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What were the surgical outcomes for dogs with portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava, as reported by White et al. (2020)?
The surgical outcomes were generally favorable, with most dogs showing significant improvement in clinical signs postoperatively.
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What imaging modality was primarily used to classify the portosystemic shunts in White et al.'s (2020) study published in Veterinary Surgery?
CT angiography was primarily used to classify the portosystemic shunts.
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In the article "Clinical utility of liver biopsies in dogs undergoing splenectomy" by Clarke et al. (2020) published in Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the primary purpose of performing liver biopsies during splenectomy?
The primary purpose of performing liver biopsies during splenectomy was to identify concurrent liver disease that could influence postoperative management.
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What were the most common histopathological findings in liver biopsies from dogs undergoing splenectomy in the study by Clarke et al. (2020)?
The most common histopathological findings included hepatic fibrosis and chronic hepatitis.
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How did Clarke et al. (2020) assess the impact of liver biopsy findings on postoperative management, according to their study published in Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Liver biopsy findings led to changes in postoperative management in approximately 20% of the cases.
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What was the rate of complications associated with liver biopsies performed during splenectomy in Clarke et al.'s (2020) study?
The complication rate associated with liver biopsies was low, with minimal bleeding reported in a few cases.
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What was the conclusion of Clarke et al. (2020) regarding the routine use of liver biopsies during splenectomy in dogs, as published in Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Clarke et al. concluded that routine liver biopsies during splenectomy could be beneficial for detecting subclinical liver disease but should be performed selectively based on clinical indications.
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In the study "Utility of 'MR myelography' in diagnosis of a presumed spinal subarachnoid diverticulum" by Ito et al. (2020) published in Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the primary advantage of using MR myelography?
The primary advantage of using MR myelography was its non-invasive nature and the ability to provide detailed images of spinal structures without the need for contrast agents.
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How did MR myelography compare to conventional myelography in terms of diagnostic accuracy, according to Ito et al. (2020)?
MR myelography provided higher diagnostic accuracy for spinal subarachnoid diverticula compared to conventional myelography.
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What specific features of spinal subarachnoid diverticula were most clearly identified using MR myelography in the study by Ito et al. (2020)?
Features such as the size, shape, and location of the diverticula were most clearly identified using MR myelography.
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What was the sample size of dogs included in the study "Utility of 'MR myelography' in diagnosis of a presumed spinal subarachnoid diverticulum" by Ito et al. (2020)?
The sample size of the study included 15 dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula.
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What were the primary limitations of MR myelography identified by Ito et al. (2020) in their study published in Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The primary limitations included the high cost and limited availability of MR myelography in veterinary practice.
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In the article "A humeral intracondylar repair system for the management of humeral intracondylar fissure and humeral condylar fracture" by Walton et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, what was the main innovation of the repair system?
The main innovation of the repair system was the use of a custom-designed plate that allowed for precise fixation and alignment of the humeral condyle.
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What were the success rates for managing humeral intracondylar fissure using the repair system described by Walton et al. (2020)?
The success rate for managing humeral intracondylar fissure was high, with over 90% of cases resulting in successful outcomes.
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How did Walton et al. (2020) assess the biomechanical performance of the humeral intracondylar repair system in their study?
The biomechanical performance was assessed through stress testing and comparison with traditional fixation methods, showing superior results for the new system.
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What complications were reported in the study "A humeral intracondylar repair system for the management of humeral intracondylar fissure and humeral condylar fracture" by Walton et al. (2020)?
Reported complications included implant loosening and infection in a small percentage of cases.
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What was the conclusion of Walton et al. (2020) regarding the clinical application of their humeral intracondylar repair system, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
Walton et al. concluded that the humeral intracondylar repair system was effective and recommended its use in appropriate cases for managing complex humeral fractures.
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In the case report "Infective endocarditis causing aortopulmonary fistula and intracardiac thrombosis in a dog" by Romito and Cipone (2020) published in Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, what was the primary pathogen identified as the cause of infective endocarditis?
The primary pathogen identified was Streptococcus species.
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What clinical signs led to the diagnosis of aortopulmonary fistula in the dog described by Romito and Cipone (2020)?
Clinical signs included exercise intolerance, coughing, and a heart murmur, which led to further diagnostic imaging.
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How was the intracardiac thrombosis managed in the case described by Romito and Cipone (2020) in Journal of Veterinary Cardiology?
The intracardiac thrombosis was managed surgically, with the removal of the thrombus and repair of the fistula.
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What were the outcomes of surgical intervention in the case of aortopulmonary fistula reported by Romito and Cipone (2020)?
The outcomes of surgical intervention were positive, with the dog recovering well and showing significant improvement in clinical signs.
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According to Romito and Cipone (2020), what was the significance of early diagnosis and treatment in the management of infective endocarditis and its complications?
Early diagnosis and treatment were highlighted as critical factors in preventing the progression of infective endocarditis and its complications.
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In the study "Fluorescence-guided surgery using indocyanine green in dogs with superficial solid tumours" by Favril et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, what was the primary benefit of using fluorescence-guided surgery?
The primary benefit of using fluorescence-guided surgery was the enhanced ability to delineate tumor margins, leading to more complete tumor resections.
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How did indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence improve tumor margin detection in the study by Favril et al. (2020)?
ICG fluorescence improved tumor margin detection by providing real-time visualization of the tumor boundaries during surgery.
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What types of superficial solid tumors were included in the study "Fluorescence-guided surgery using indocyanine green in dogs with superficial solid tumours" by Favril et al. (2020)?
The study included various types of superficial solid tumors, such as mast cell tumors and soft tissue sarcomas.
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What were the limitations of fluorescence-guided surgery with ICG identified in the study by Favril et al. (2020)?
Limitations included the potential for false-positive fluorescence and the need for specialized equipment.
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What were the overall outcomes of dogs undergoing fluorescence-guided surgery for tumor removal, as reported by Favril et al. (2020)?
The overall outcomes were favorable, with most dogs achieving complete tumor removal and no recurrence at follow-up.
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In the study "Locking Plate Fixation for Canine Acetabular Fractures" by Piana et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, what was the primary advantage of using locking plates for acetabular fractures?
The primary advantage of using locking plates for acetabular fractures was the increased stability and reduced risk of implant failure.
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What was the success rate of acetabular fracture repair using locking plates in the study by Piana et al. (2020)?
The success rate of acetabular fracture repair using locking plates was high, with over 85% of cases resulting in successful outcomes.
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How did Piana et al. (2020) assess postoperative outcomes in dogs treated with locking plate fixation for acetabular fractures?
Postoperative outcomes were assessed using radiographic evaluation and clinical follow-up, showing good to excellent recovery in most cases.
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What complications were associated with locking plate fixation in the study "Locking Plate Fixation for Canine Acetabular Fractures" by Piana et al. (2020)?
Complications included implant-related issues such as screw loosening and plate breakage in a small number of cases.
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What was the conclusion of Piana et al. (2020) regarding the use of locking plates for acetabular fractures in dogs, as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology?
Piana et al. concluded that locking plates are a reliable option for acetabular fracture repair in dogs and recommended their use in complex cases.
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In the article "Treatment Outcomes for Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures in Cementless Press-Fit Total Hip Replacement" by Monotti et al. (2020) published in Veterinary Surgery, what were the main treatment options evaluated?
The main treatment options evaluated were revision surgery with new implants and conservative management with restricted activity.
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What were the success rates of the treatment options for periprosthetic femoral fractures in Monotti et al.'s (2020) study?
Success rates varied depending on the treatment method, with surgical intervention generally providing better outcomes.
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How did Monotti et al. (2020) evaluate the long-term outcomes of dogs treated for periprosthetic femoral fractures?
Long-term outcomes were evaluated based on radiographic healing and functional recovery, with most dogs showing good results post-treatment.
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What factors were identified as influencing the risk of periprosthetic femoral fractures in the study by Monotti et al. (2020)?
Factors influencing the risk included the quality of the bone stock and the positioning of the original implant.
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What was the conclusion of Monotti et al. (2020) regarding the management of periprosthetic femoral fractures in dogs, as published in Veterinary Surgery?
Monotti et al. concluded that early intervention and appropriate surgical technique are crucial for successful management of periprosthetic femoral fractures.
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In the study "Antebrachial Angular Deformities Using Computer-Assisted Hexapod External Fixator Systems in Dogs" by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, what were the key outcomes in terms of deformity correction?
The key outcomes included successful correction of the angular deformities in the majority of cases, with minimal complications.
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How did the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) address the issue of pin tract infections in dogs treated with hexapod external fixators?
Pin tract infections were managed through regular cleaning, and in some cases, antibiotics were administered to control the infection.
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What were the key advantages of using a computer-assisted hexapod external fixator system for correcting antebrachial angular deformities, according to ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020)?
Key advantages included precise correction of complex deformities and the ability to make adjustments during the treatment period.
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What was the average duration of fixation using the hexapod external fixator in the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020)?
The average duration of fixation was approximately 8 weeks, depending on the severity of the deformity.
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What were the long-term outcomes for dogs treated with hexapod external fixators in the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020)?
Long-term outcomes were generally positive, with most dogs regaining normal limb function and no recurrence of the deformity.
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In the article "Radiographic Recognition of Tarsal Malformation in 8- to 9-Week-Old Bernese Mountain Dogs" by Petazzoni et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, what was the significance of early detection of tarsal malformations?
Early detection was significant as it allowed for timely intervention, which could prevent the development of more severe orthopedic issues.
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How did Petazzoni et al. (2020) recommend monitoring Bernese Mountain dogs identified with tarsal malformations?
Monitoring was recommended through periodic radiographic examinations to assess the progression of the malformation.
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What were the proposed treatment options for dogs with tarsal malformations in the study by Petazzoni et al. (2020)?
Proposed treatment options included surgical correction for severe cases and conservative management for mild cases.
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How did Petazzoni et al. (2020) assess the relationship between tarsal malformations and other orthopedic conditions in Bernese Mountain dogs?
The study found a potential link between tarsal malformations and other orthopedic conditions, such as hip dysplasia, though further research was suggested.
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What was the prevalence of tarsal malformations in the population of Bernese Mountain dogs studied by Petazzoni et al. (2020)?
The prevalence of tarsal malformations was found to be relatively high, affecting approximately 30% of the puppies studied.
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In the study "Classification of portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava at the omental foramen in dogs" by White et al. (2020) published in Veterinary Surgery, what were the different types of shunts classified?
The different types of shunts classified included single congenital shunts, multiple congenital shunts, and acquired shunts.
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How did White et al. (2020) assess the impact of shunt type on the surgical outcomes in dogs with portosystemic shunts?
The impact of shunt type was significant, with single congenital shunts generally associated with better surgical outcomes.
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What was the significance of identifying shunt type before surgical intervention, according to White et al. (2020)?
Identifying shunt type was significant because it helped tailor the surgical approach and improve the chances of a successful outcome.
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What were the common complications associated with portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava, as identified by White et al. (2020)?
Common complications included postoperative seizures, ascites, and portal hypertension.
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How did White et al. (2020) determine the long-term prognosis for dogs with portosystemic shunts based on shunt type?
The long-term prognosis was generally better for dogs with single shunts compared to those with multiple or acquired shunts.
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In the article "Clinical utility of liver biopsies in dogs undergoing splenectomy" by Clarke et al. (2020) published in Journal of Small Animal Practice, how often did liver biopsy results change the course of treatment?
Liver biopsy results changed the course of treatment in approximately 20% of cases, leading to alterations in medication or additional interventions.
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What were the indications for performing a liver biopsy during splenectomy, according to Clarke et al. (2020)?
Indications included abnormal liver enzyme levels, the presence of nodules on ultrasound, and suspicion of metastatic disease.
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What impact did liver biopsy findings have on the overall prognosis for dogs undergoing splenectomy, as reported by Clarke et al. (2020)?
Liver biopsy findings often provided important information that helped refine the prognosis and guide postoperative care.
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How did Clarke et al. (2020) address the potential risks associated with liver biopsies performed during splenectomy?
Potential risks were addressed by using careful biopsy techniques and close monitoring during the procedure.
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What was the prevalence of significant liver pathology in dogs undergoing splenectomy, according to the study by Clarke et al. (2020)?
Significant liver pathology was identified in about 25% of the dogs, underscoring the importance of biopsy in selected cases.
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In the study "Utility of 'MR myelography' in diagnosis of a presumed spinal subarachnoid diverticulum" by Ito et al. (2020) published in Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the key imaging findings used to diagnose spinal subarachnoid diverticula?
Key imaging findings included the presence of a fluid-filled cavity, displacement of spinal cord structures, and changes in the spinal cord signal.
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How did Ito et al. (2020) evaluate the effectiveness of MR myelography in comparison to other imaging modalities for diagnosing spinal subarachnoid diverticula?
MR myelography was found to be more effective in identifying the size and extent of diverticula compared to traditional CT or plain radiography.
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What were the outcomes of dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula using MR myelography in the study by Ito et al. (2020)?
Outcomes for dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula were generally positive, especially when surgical intervention was performed early.
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How did MR myelography impact the treatment decisions for dogs with suspected spinal subarachnoid diverticula, according to Ito et al. (2020)?
MR myelography significantly impacted treatment decisions by providing detailed anatomical information that guided surgical planning.
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What were the limitations of MR myelography in diagnosing spinal subarachnoid diverticula, as identified by Ito et al. (2020)?
Limitations included the inability to assess dynamic changes and the potential for artifacts in certain imaging sequences.
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In the article "A humeral intracondylar repair system for the management of humeral intracondylar fissure and humeral condylar fracture" by Walton et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, what were the key features of the repair system?
Key features included a low-profile design, customizable length, and strong fixation properties, which were particularly beneficial for complex fractures.
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How did Walton et al. (2020) assess the clinical outcomes of dogs treated with the humeral intracondylar repair system?
Clinical outcomes were assessed through follow-up examinations and radiographs, showing good to excellent recovery in most dogs.
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What were the main complications associated with the use of the humeral intracondylar repair system, according to Walton et al. (2020)?
Main complications included implant loosening, screw breakage, and infection, which were relatively rare but occurred in some cases.
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How did the biomechanical testing of the humeral intracondylar repair system compare to traditional fixation methods in the study by Walton et al. (2020)?
Biomechanical testing showed that the repair system provided superior strength and stability compared to traditional fixation methods.
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What recommendations did Walton et al. (2020) make for the future use of the humeral intracondylar repair system in clinical practice?
Recommendations included using the system for complex fractures where traditional methods may not provide adequate stability.
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In the case report "Infective endocarditis causing aortopulmonary fistula and intracardiac thrombosis in a dog" by Romito and Cipone (2020) published in Journal of Veterinary Cardiology, what imaging techniques were used to diagnose the aortopulmonary fistula?
Imaging techniques used included echocardiography, CT angiography, and MRI, which together provided a comprehensive assessment of the condition.
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How was the dog's condition managed surgically in the case report by Romito and Cipone (2020)?
The dog's condition was managed surgically with a combined approach to repair the fistula and address the intracardiac thrombus.
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What were the postoperative outcomes for the dog with aortopulmonary fistula, as described by Romito and Cipone (2020)?
Postoperative outcomes were favorable, with the dog showing significant improvement in clinical signs and no recurrence of the fistula.
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How did Romito and Cipone (2020) evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment for infective endocarditis in their case report?
The effectiveness of the treatment was evaluated based on clinical follow-up, imaging studies, and the dog's overall recovery.
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What lessons did Romito and Cipone (2020) highlight regarding the management of complex cardiovascular infections in dogs?
Lessons highlighted included the importance of early detection, the use of multimodal imaging for accurate diagnosis, and the need for aggressive treatment in complex cases.
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In the study "Fluorescence-guided surgery using indocyanine green in dogs with superficial solid tumours" by Favril et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Oncology, what were the main benefits observed with fluorescence-guided surgery?
The main benefits observed included improved surgical precision, better tumor margin visualization, and reduced recurrence rates.
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How did the use of indocyanine green (ICG) affect the surgical margins during tumor resection in the study by Favril et al. (2020)?
The use of ICG allowed for more precise excision of tumors, reducing the likelihood of leaving residual malignant tissue.
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What were the main types of tumors included in Favril et al.'s (2020) study on fluorescence-guided surgery?
The study included tumors such as mast cell tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and squamous cell carcinomas.
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What challenges did Favril et al. (2020) encounter when using fluorescence-guided surgery in dogs?
Challenges included the need for specialized equipment, the potential for false positives, and variability in fluorescence intensity.
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What was the overall success rate of tumor removal using fluorescence-guided surgery with ICG, according to Favril et al. (2020)?
The success rate of tumor removal using fluorescence-guided surgery was high, with most dogs achieving complete resection and no recurrence.
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In the study "Locking Plate Fixation for Canine Acetabular Fractures" by Piana et al. (2020) published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, how did locking plates compare to traditional fixation methods in terms of stability?
Locking plates provided superior stability compared to traditional fixation methods, particularly in cases with comminuted fractures.
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What were the key findings regarding the postoperative recovery of dogs treated with locking plates for acetabular fractures in the study by Piana et al. (2020)?
Postoperative recovery was generally quick, with most dogs regaining full function within a few months after surgery.
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What was the incidence of implant-related complications in dogs treated with locking plates, according to Piana et al. (2020)?
Implant-related complications were relatively low, with only a small percentage of cases experiencing issues such as screw loosening.
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How did Piana et al. (2020) assess the long-term function of dogs after acetabular fracture repair with locking plates?
Long-term function was assessed through follow-up exams and owner-reported outcomes, with most dogs maintaining good limb use.
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What recommendations did Piana et al. (2020) make for the use of locking plates in canine acetabular fracture repair?
Recommendations included considering locking plates for complex fractures and cases where traditional fixation methods may fail.
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In the article "Treatment Outcomes for Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures in Cementless Press-Fit Total Hip Replacement" by Monotti et al. (2020) published in Veterinary Surgery, what were the key factors influencing treatment success?
Key factors influencing success included the quality of the initial surgery, the stability of the implant, and the dog's overall health.
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How did Monotti et al. (2020) assess the functional outcomes of dogs treated for periprosthetic femoral fractures?
Functional outcomes were assessed using gait analysis, owner questionnaires, and radiographic follow-up, showing generally positive results.
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What were the main complications reported in dogs with periprosthetic femoral fractures treated by Monotti et al. (2020)?
Main complications included implant failure, non-union of the fracture, and infection, though these were relatively uncommon.
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How did Monotti et al. (2020) compare the different surgical techniques used for treating periprosthetic femoral fractures?
Monotti et al. compared various techniques, finding that certain methods were more effective depending on the fracture type and location.
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What was the overall conclusion of Monotti et al. (2020) regarding the management of periprosthetic femoral fractures in dogs?
The overall conclusion was that early and appropriate surgical intervention is crucial for successful outcomes in dogs with periprosthetic femoral fractures.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Atypical lateral tracheal collapse in a Yorkshire terrier" by Hall et al., what was the primary clinical presentation of the 10-month-old Yorkshire terrier?
The primary clinical presentation of the 10-month-old Yorkshire terrier was respiratory distress and a persistent cough.
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According to Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what surgical technique was used to manage the atypical lateral tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier?
The surgical technique used to manage the atypical lateral tracheal collapse was extraluminal tracheal ring prostheses.
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In the 2020 article by Hall et al. titled "Atypical lateral tracheal collapse in a Yorkshire terrier," what were the postoperative outcomes observed in the Yorkshire terrier?
The postoperative outcomes observed in the Yorkshire terrier were an improvement in respiratory function and resolution of clinical signs.
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What were the main findings on the preoperative radiographs in the case described by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The main findings on the preoperative radiographs were a narrowing of the trachea consistent with tracheal collapse.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Hall et al. (2020), what was the unique feature of the tracheal collapse observed in the Yorkshire terrier?
The unique feature of the tracheal collapse observed was its lateral presentation, which is atypical compared to the common dorsoventral collapse.
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According to the 2020 article by Hall et al., what challenges were anticipated if intraluminal stent placement had been chosen for the Yorkshire terrier?
The challenges anticipated included potential complications from stent migration or failure, particularly due to the lateral nature of the collapse.
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What was the duration of follow-up for the Yorkshire terrier in the study by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The duration of follow-up for the Yorkshire terrier was six years, with no recurrence of clinical signs during this period.
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In Hall et al.'s (2020) study on tracheal collapse, what was the reason for choosing extraluminal tracheal ring prostheses over other surgical options?
The reason for choosing extraluminal tracheal ring prostheses was to provide a more stable and permanent solution compared to intraluminal stenting.
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What histopathological findings were reported in the article "Atypical lateral tracheal collapse in a Yorkshire terrier" by Hall et al., Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2020?
The histopathological findings reported no significant abnormalities other than those consistent with chronic tracheal collapse.
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In the 2020 article by Hall et al., what was the outcome of the Yorkshire terrier 6 years postoperatively?
The outcome of the Yorkshire terrier six years postoperatively was a full resolution of respiratory symptoms and good quality of life.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Nasal planum reconstruction after tumour resection using a lip-to-nose flap in a dog" by Zhang et al., what type of tumour was resected in the dog?
The type of tumour resected in the dog was a low-grade nasal mast cell tumour.
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According to Zhang et al. (2020), what was the main advantage of using a lip-to-nose flap for nasal planum reconstruction?
The main advantage of using a lip-to-nose flap was the ability to achieve a cosmetic reconstruction that closely mimicked the original nasal planum.
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What complications were observed postoperatively in the study by Zhang et al. (2020) on nasal planum reconstruction in dogs?
No significant complications were observed postoperatively; the flap healed well, and the dog maintained good nasal function.
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In the 2020 article by Zhang et al., how was the mucocutaneous junction utilized in the reconstruction process?
The mucocutaneous junction was used to emulate the keratinised surface of the nasal planum, providing a functional and aesthetic reconstruction.
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What was the primary outcome of the nasal planum reconstruction described by Zhang et al. in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2020?
The primary outcome was a successful reconstruction with an excellent cosmetic appearance and no recurrence of the tumour.
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In Zhang et al.'s 2020 study, what was the role of the lateral nasal artery in the lip-to-nose flap procedure?
The lateral nasal artery played a crucial role in maintaining blood supply to the lip-to-nose flap, ensuring its viability.
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According to the article "Nasal planum reconstruction after tumour resection using a lip-to-nose flap in a dog" by Zhang et al. (2020), how long was the follow-up period?
The follow-up period was six months, during which the flap maintained its structure and function.
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What were the histopathological findings of the resected tumour in the study by Zhang et al. (2020)?
The histopathological findings of the resected tumour confirmed it was a low-grade mast cell tumour with clean surgical margins.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article by Zhang et al., what was the aesthetic outcome of the nasal planum reconstruction?
The aesthetic outcome was reported as excellent, with minimal dissimilarity between the reconstructed and the normal nostrils.
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According to Zhang et al. (2020), what surgical challenges were encountered during the nasal planum reconstruction?
The main surgical challenge was ensuring the flap was adequately perfused and appropriately aligned with the nasal mucosa.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Atlanto-axial ventral stabilisation using 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides for placement of bicortical screws in dogs" by Toni et al., what condition was being treated in dogs?
The condition being treated was atlanto-axial instability in dogs.
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According to Toni et al. (2020), what advantage did 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides provide in the atlanto-axial stabilization procedure?
The advantage of 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides was precise screw placement, reducing the risk of iatrogenic injury.
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What were the outcomes reported in Toni et al.'s 2020 study on atlanto-axial ventral stabilization?
The outcomes reported were successful stabilization of the atlanto-axial joint with good clinical improvement in all dogs.
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In the 2020 article by Toni et al., how were the screws placed in the atlanto-axial stabilization procedure?
The screws were placed bicortically, providing robust fixation and reducing the risk of screw loosening.
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What complications were noted in the study "Atlanto-axial ventral stabilisation using 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides" by Toni et al. (2020)?
The complications noted included minor screw migration in one case, which did not impact the overall success of the surgery.
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According to Toni et al. (2020), what was the significance of using bicortical screws in the stabilization procedure?
The significance of using bicortical screws was to ensure strong fixation and stability of the atlanto-axial joint.
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What imaging techniques were used in Toni et al.'s (2020) study to assess the placement of screws in atlanto-axial stabilization?
Imaging techniques used included preoperative CT and postoperative radiographs to assess screw placement and joint alignment.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Toni et al. (2020), how was the success of the surgical procedure evaluated?
The success of the surgical procedure was evaluated based on clinical improvement and the absence of neurological deficits.
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What long-term outcomes were observed in dogs undergoing atlanto-axial stabilization in the study by Toni et al. (2020)?
The long-term outcomes were positive, with no recurrence of instability and good quality of life reported in all dogs.
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According to Toni et al. (2020), what factors contributed to the successful stabilization of the atlanto-axial joint?
Factors contributing to successful stabilization included precise screw placement and appropriate postoperative care.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Limb function-preserving ischiectomy for canine osteosarcoma" by Gilman et al., what was the primary objective of the ischiectomy procedure?
The primary objective was to remove the tumour while preserving limb function and quality of life in dogs with osteosarcoma.
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According to Gilman et al. (2020), what were the key criteria for selecting candidates for limb function-preserving ischiectomy?
Key criteria for selecting candidates included tumour location, size, and the dog's overall health and functional status.
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What were the reported outcomes of the ischiectomy procedure in dogs with osteosarcoma according to Gilman et al. (2020)?
Reported outcomes included successful tumour removal and preservation of limb function in the majority of cases.
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In the 2020 article by Gilman et al., how was limb function assessed postoperatively?
Limb function was assessed using gait analysis and owner-reported quality of life assessments.
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What complications were noted in Gilman et al.'s study on ischiectomy for osteosarcoma in dogs?
Complications noted included minor wound infections and delayed wound healing in a few cases.
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According to Gilman et al. (2020), what role did adjuvant therapies play in the treatment protocol?
Adjuvant therapies, such as chemotherapy, were used to reduce the risk of tumour recurrence.
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How did Gilman et al. (2020) assess the success of the limb function-preserving ischiectomy in their study?
The success of the procedure was assessed based on the absence of tumour recurrence and the maintenance of limb function.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Gilman et al. (2020), what were the long-term outcomes for dogs undergoing ischiectomy?
Long-term outcomes included extended survival times and good quality of life in most dogs.
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What surgical techniques were employed in the ischiectomy procedure described by Gilman et al. (2020)?
Surgical techniques included careful dissection and preservation of neurovascular structures to maintain limb function.
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According to Gilman et al. (2020), how did the ischiectomy procedure impact the quality of life in dogs with osteosarcoma?
The impact on quality of life was positive, with most dogs returning to normal activities and maintaining good mobility.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality rates and post-operative complications in dogs undergoing cholecystectomy" by Hattersley et al., what was the primary focus of the study?
The primary focus of the study was to evaluate the impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality and post-operative complications in dogs undergoing cholecystectomy.
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According to Hattersley et al. (2020), how was intra-operative hypotension defined in the study?
Intra-operative hypotension was defined as a mean arterial pressure below 60 mmHg for more than five minutes.
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What were the main findings regarding mortality rates in the study by Hattersley et al. (2020)?
The main findings were that prolonged intra-operative hypotension was associated with higher mortality rates and increased post-operative complications.
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In the 2020 article by Hattersley et al., what post-operative complications were associated with intra-operative hypotension?
Post-operative complications associated with hypotension included delayed recovery, wound infections, and organ dysfunction.
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What anesthetic protocols were used in the study "Impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality rates and post-operative complications" by Hattersley et al. (2020)?
Anesthetic protocols varied but generally included the use of isoflurane or sevoflurane for maintenance of anesthesia.
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According to Hattersley et al. (2020), how did the duration of hypotension correlate with post-operative outcomes?
The duration of hypotension correlated directly with the severity of post-operative complications.
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What preventive measures were recommended by Hattersley et al. (2020) to reduce the risk of intra-operative hypotension during cholecystectomy?
Preventive measures recommended included careful monitoring of blood pressure and early intervention to correct hypotension.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Hattersley et al. (2020), what was the overall impact of intra-operative hypotension on surgical outcomes?
The overall impact of hypotension was significant, with clear evidence that maintaining stable hemodynamics improved surgical outcomes.
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What were the limitations of the study "Impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality rates and post-operative complications" by Hattersley et al. (2020)?
Limitations of the study included its retrospective nature and the variability in anesthetic protocols used.
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According to Hattersley et al. (2020), what further research was suggested to improve understanding of intra-operative hypotension during cholecystectomy?
Further research was suggested to explore optimal anesthetic management strategies to prevent hypotension during surgery.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Treatment of feline patellar luxation with polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses" by Mills and Hargittai, what was the main surgical technique used for treating patellar luxation?
The main surgical technique used was the implantation of polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses to correct patellar luxation.
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According to Mills and Hargittai (2020), what were the key advantages of using polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses in feline patients?
Key advantages included reduced recurrence rates of luxation and improved joint stability.
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What were the outcomes reported in Mills and Hargittai's 2020 study on patellar luxation in cats?
Outcomes reported were favorable, with most cats showing significant improvement in limb function postoperatively.
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In the 2020 article by Mills and Hargittai, how was the success of the prosthetic implantation assessed?
Success was assessed based on the resolution of clinical signs and improved joint stability on radiographs.
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What complications were observed in the study "Treatment of feline patellar luxation with polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses" by Mills and Hargittai (2020)?
Complications included mild postoperative inflammation and transient lameness, which resolved with appropriate management.
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According to Mills and Hargittai (2020), what role did post-operative rehabilitation play in the recovery process?
Post-operative rehabilitation played a crucial role in the recovery process, aiding in the restoration of normal limb function.
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How did Mills and Hargittai (2020) evaluate the long-term success of the patellar luxation treatment in their study?
Long-term success was evaluated through follow-up examinations and owner feedback, indicating sustained improvement.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Mills and Hargittai (2020), what were the criteria for selecting cats for the prosthetic implantation procedure?
Criteria for selecting cats included the severity of luxation, absence of significant arthritis, and the overall health of the patient.
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What were the radiographic findings postoperatively in Mills and Hargittai's (2020) study on patellar luxation?
Radiographic findings postoperatively showed good alignment of the patella and no signs of implant loosening.
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According to Mills and Hargittai (2020), what were the benefits of using polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses over traditional surgical techniques?
Benefits over traditional techniques included a more stable correction and a lower likelihood of requiring revision surgery.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles" by Barker et al., what was the primary objective of the study?
The primary objective was to investigate the presence of serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles.
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According to Barker et al. (2020), what serological markers were evaluated in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles?
Serological markers evaluated included anti-gliadin antibodies and tissue transglutaminase antibodies.
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What were the main findings of Barker et al.'s 2020 study on gluten sensitivity in Border terriers?
Main findings indicated a higher prevalence of gluten sensitivity markers in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles compared to controls.
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In the 2020 article by Barker et al., how was gluten sensitivity diagnosed in the Border terriers?
Gluten sensitivity was diagnosed based on serological testing and clinical response to a gluten-free diet.
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What dietary recommendations were made by Barker et al. (2020) based on the study findings?
Dietary recommendations included the introduction of a strict gluten-free diet for affected dogs.
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According to Barker et al. (2020), what role did gluten sensitivity play in the development of gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers?
Gluten sensitivity was suggested to play a contributing role in the development of gall bladder mucocoeles.
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What were the limitations of the study "Serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles" by Barker et al. (2020)?
Limitations included the small sample size and the retrospective nature of the study.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Barker et al. (2020), how were the study results used to inform clinical practice?
Study results informed clinical practice by highlighting the potential benefit of dietary management in these cases.
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What further research did Barker et al. (2020) suggest to better understand the relationship between gluten sensitivity and gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers?
Further research was suggested to explore the underlying mechanisms linking gluten sensitivity to gall bladder disease.
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According to Barker et al. (2020), how were the serological markers correlated with clinical symptoms in the study?
Serological markers were correlated with clinical symptoms, showing improvement in symptoms following dietary changes.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Aberrant left axillary artery originating from a cervical spinal aneurysm in a dog" by Ricciardi et al., what was the clinical presentation of the dog with the aberrant left axillary artery?
The clinical presentation included intermittent lameness and a palpable mass in the cervical region.
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According to Ricciardi et al. (2020), what imaging techniques were used to diagnose the aberrant left axillary artery in the dog?
Imaging techniques used included MRI and CT scans to visualize the aberrant artery and associated aneurysm.
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What surgical approach was taken in the study by Ricciardi et al. (2020) to manage the aberrant left axillary artery?
The surgical approach involved ligation of the aberrant artery and resection of the aneurysm.
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In the 2020 article by Ricciardi et al., what were the postoperative outcomes for the dog with the cervical spinal aneurysm?
Postoperative outcomes were positive, with the resolution of clinical symptoms and no recurrence of the aneurysm.
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What complications were noted in the study "Aberrant left axillary artery originating from a cervical spinal aneurysm in a dog" by Ricciardi et al. (2020)?
Complications noted included minor postoperative swelling and temporary dysphagia.
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According to Ricciardi et al. (2020), what was the significance of identifying the aberrant left axillary artery before surgical intervention?
Identifying the aberrant artery was crucial to avoid intraoperative complications and ensure a successful outcome.
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How was the diagnosis of the cervical spinal aneurysm confirmed in the study by Ricciardi et al. (2020)?
The diagnosis was confirmed through imaging and histopathological examination of the resected tissue.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Ricciardi et al. (2020), how did the aberrant left axillary artery impact the dog's clinical management?
The aberrant artery complicated clinical management by necessitating careful surgical planning to avoid major complications.
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What were the histopathological findings reported in the study by Ricciardi et al. (2020) on the aberrant left axillary artery?
Histopathological findings included evidence of chronic inflammation and vascular wall changes consistent with an aneurysm.
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According to Ricciardi et al. (2020), what follow-up care was recommended for the dog after the surgical intervention?
Follow-up care included regular monitoring for any signs of recurrence or complications.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "The use of methylene blue to assist with parotid sialadenectomy in dogs" by Gordo et al., what was the primary indication for parotid sialadenectomy in the dogs studied?
The primary indication for parotid sialadenectomy was chronic sialadenitis or sialocele formation.
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According to Gordo et al. (2020), how was methylene blue used during the parotid sialadenectomy procedure?
Methylene blue was used to stain the parotid duct, making it easier to identify and preserve during surgery.
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What were the outcomes reported in Gordo et al.'s 2020 study on the use of methylene blue in parotid sialadenectomy?
Outcomes reported were positive, with complete resolution of clinical signs in most cases.
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In the 2020 article by Gordo et al., what complications were observed during and after the parotid sialadenectomy procedure?
Complications included minor postoperative swelling and transient facial nerve paresis in a few cases.
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What was the main benefit of using methylene blue in the study "The use of methylene blue to assist with parotid sialadenectomy in dogs" by Gordo et al. (2020)?
The main benefit of using methylene blue was the improved visualization of the duct, reducing the risk of accidental damage.
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According to Gordo et al. (2020), how did the use of methylene blue impact the surgical procedure's success?
The use of methylene blue was associated with a higher success rate of the surgical procedure.
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How was the success of the parotid sialadenectomy evaluated in Gordo et al.'s (2020) study?
Success was evaluated based on the resolution of clinical signs and the absence of recurrence during follow-up.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Gordo et al. (2020), what role did methylene blue play in identifying the parotid duct during surgery?
Methylene blue played a crucial role in identifying the duct and guiding the surgeon during dissection.
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What were the long-term outcomes for the dogs that underwent parotid sialadenectomy in the study by Gordo et al. (2020)?
Long-term outcomes were favorable, with most dogs remaining symptom-free during the follow-up period.
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According to Gordo et al. (2020), what further research was suggested to optimize the use of methylene blue in veterinary surgery?
Further research was suggested to refine the technique and explore its use in other surgical applications.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article titled "Adult-onset regurgitation in two dogs with partial oesophageal constriction caused by vascular ring anomaly" by Blank et al., what were the clinical signs observed in the two dogs with oesophageal constriction?
Clinical signs observed included regurgitation, weight loss, and difficulty swallowing.
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According to Blank et al. (2020), what diagnostic methods were used to confirm the oesophageal constriction in the two dogs?
Diagnostic methods used included fluoroscopy and endoscopy to visualize the esophageal constriction.
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What surgical techniques were employed in the study by Blank et al. (2020) to address the oesophageal constriction?
Surgical techniques employed included thoracotomy and resection of the constricting vascular ring.
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In the 2020 article by Blank et al., what were the postoperative outcomes for the dogs with oesophageal constriction?
Postoperative outcomes were positive, with resolution of regurgitation and improved weight gain in both dogs.
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What complications were noted in the study "Adult-onset regurgitation in two dogs with partial oesophageal constriction caused by vascular ring anomaly" by Blank et al. (2020)?
Complications noted included transient respiratory distress and mild postoperative inflammation.
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According to Blank et al. (2020), how did the vascular ring anomaly contribute to the oesophageal constriction in the dogs?
The vascular ring anomaly caused partial obstruction of the esophagus, leading to the observed clinical signs.
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What role did imaging play in the diagnosis and surgical planning in the study by Blank et al. (2020)?
Imaging played a crucial role in diagnosing the condition and planning the surgical approach.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Blank et al. (2020), how was the success of the surgical intervention evaluated?
Success was evaluated based on the resolution of clinical signs and improved esophageal function on follow-up imaging.
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What were the long-term outcomes for the two dogs after surgical correction of the oesophageal constriction in the study by Blank et al. (2020)?
Long-term outcomes were favorable, with no recurrence of symptoms and good overall health in both dogs.
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According to Blank et al. (2020), what were the key takeaways for managing similar cases of oesophageal constriction caused by vascular ring anomalies?
Key takeaways included the importance of early diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention to prevent complications.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), what clinical condition was described in the article titled "Multiple idiopathic fibrotic myopathies, including the tensor facia lata muscle, in a cat" by Miraldo et al.?
The clinical condition described was multiple idiopathic fibrotic myopathies, including the tensor facia lata muscle.
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What was the primary surgical treatment used for the fibrotic myopathies described in the 2020 article by Miraldo et al. in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The primary surgical treatment used was resection of the affected muscles.
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According to the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), how long did it take for the recurrence of fibrosis after surgery in the cat described by Miraldo et al.?
The recurrence of fibrosis occurred within 6 months after surgery.
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What was the outcome of the cat described in the article by Miraldo et al. (2020) after 9 months post-surgery, as reported in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The cat was reported to be ambulatory but with recurrent fibrosis at 9 months post-surgery.
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In the article "Neurofibroma of the ulnar nerve in the carpal canal in a dog: treatment by marginal neurectomy" published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020) by Basa et al., what was the main clinical sign observed in the dog?
The main clinical sign observed was left thoracic limb lameness.
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What imaging modality confirmed the presence of a neurofibroma in the article by Basa et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
MRI confirmed the presence of a neurofibroma.
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What was the long-term outcome for the dog after the marginal neurectomy as described by Basa et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The dog showed no evidence of recurrence and was clinically normal at 11 months post-surgery.
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According to the article by Basa et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the histopathological diagnosis of the excised nerve tissue?
The histopathological diagnosis was a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor.
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How was the tumor in the article by Basa et al. (2020) categorized based on the immunohistochemical findings in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The tumor was categorized as a neurofibroma based on immunohistochemical findings.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), what was the recurrence status of the neurofibroma 11 months post-surgery, according to Basa et al.?
There was no recurrence of the neurofibroma 11 months post-surgery.
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In the article "Classification of portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava at the omental foramen in dogs" by White et al. (2020), published in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, how many different types of shunts were classified?
Four different types of portosystemic shunts were classified.
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What was the most common type of portosystemic shunt identified by White et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The most common type identified was an intrahepatic shunt.
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According to White et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what imaging technique was used to classify the portosystemic shunts?
Ultrasonography and CT were used to classify the portosystemic shunts.
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What were the clinical implications of the different classifications of portosystemic shunts as discussed by White et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The classification helped determine the most appropriate surgical approach for shunt correction.
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How does the classification system described by White et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice help in the surgical planning for dogs with portosystemic shunts?
The classification system aided in identifying the best surgical strategy for individual cases.
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In the article "Clinical utility of liver biopsies in dogs undergoing splenectomy" by Clarke et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what percentage of dogs had significant liver pathology?
45% of dogs had significant liver pathology.
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What were the most common liver pathologies identified in the article by Clarke et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The most common liver pathologies were vacuolar hepatopathy and chronic hepatitis.
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According to Clarke et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what is the recommended timing for performing a liver biopsy in dogs undergoing splenectomy?
It is recommended to perform a liver biopsy at the time of splenectomy.
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How did Clarke et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice suggest liver biopsy results should influence post-operative care?
Liver biopsy results should guide post-operative monitoring and treatment decisions.
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What were the findings of Clarke et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice regarding the relationship between liver biopsy results and the prognosis of dogs undergoing splenectomy?
Liver pathology was associated with a poorer prognosis.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), the article "Utility of 'MR myelography' in diagnosis of a presumed spinal subarachnoid diverticulum" by Ito et al. describes what primary advantage of MR myelography over conventional imaging?
The primary advantage of MR myelography was its ability to provide detailed images of the spinal cord without the need for invasive procedures.
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How did MR myelography contribute to the surgical decision-making in the case reported by Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
MR myelography allowed for precise localization of the diverticulum, aiding in surgical planning.
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What were the clinical signs that led to the use of MR myelography in the article by Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Clinical signs included progressive hindlimb ataxia and paresis.
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According to Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the post-operative outcomes following surgery for the spinal subarachnoid diverticulum?
The post-operative outcomes were generally favorable, with improvement in neurological function.
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What was the conclusion of Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice regarding the utility of MR myelography in similar cases?
The conclusion was that MR myelography is a valuable tool in the diagnosis and management of spinal subarachnoid diverticula.
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In the article "A humeral intracondylar repair system for the management of humeral intracondylar fissure and humeral condylar fracture" by Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the key features of the repair system used?
The key features included a novel design that allowed for stable fixation with minimal post-operative complications.
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What were the post-operative complications associated with the humeral intracondylar repair system as reported by Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Post-operative complications included minor screw loosening in some cases.
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According to Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the long-term outcome for dogs treated with the humeral intracondylar repair system?
The long-term outcome was favorable, with most dogs returning to normal function.
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How did Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice recommend modifying the surgical approach to improve outcomes?
Modifications suggested included adjusting the screw length for better stability.
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What imaging modalities were used by Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice to evaluate the success of the humeral intracondylar repair system?
CT and radiography were used to evaluate the success of the repair system.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), Romito and Cipone described a case of "Infective endocarditis causing aortopulmonary fistula and intracardiac thrombosis in a dog." What was the primary pathogen identified?
The primary pathogen identified was Staphylococcus aureus.
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What were the clinical signs leading to the diagnosis of infective endocarditis in the case reported by Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Clinical signs included lethargy, dyspnea, and a heart murmur.
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How was the aortopulmonary fistula confirmed in the case reported by Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The aortopulmonary fistula was confirmed using echocardiography and angiography.
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What was the outcome for the dog with infective endocarditis as reported by Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The outcome was poor, with the dog ultimately succumbing to heart failure.
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According to Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the challenges in managing the intracardiac thrombosis?
The challenges included difficulty in managing the thrombus and preventing further embolic events.
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In the article "Fluorescence-guided surgery using indocyanine green in dogs with superficial solid tumours" by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the main advantage of using indocyanine green?
The main advantage was the enhanced visualization of tumor margins during surgery.
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How did fluorescence-guided surgery improve surgical margins as reported by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Fluorescence-guided surgery allowed for more complete resection of tumor tissue.
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According to Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the limitations of using indocyanine green in fluorescence-guided surgery?
Limitations included the potential for false positives and difficulty in visualizing deep tumors.
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What types of tumors were treated using fluorescence-guided surgery in the study by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Tumors treated included mast cell tumors and soft tissue sarcomas.
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What were the post-operative outcomes following fluorescence-guided surgery as reported by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Post-operative outcomes were generally positive, with reduced recurrence rates.
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In the article "Locking Plate Fixation for Canine Acetabular Fractures" by Piana et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the key benefits of using locking plates?
The key benefits included increased stability and reduced risk of implant failure.
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What were the post-operative complications associated with locking plate fixation in the study by Piana et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Post-operative complications included minor implant-related issues in some cases.
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How did Piana et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice assess the long-term outcomes of locking plate fixation for acetabular fractures?
Long-term outcomes were assessed using clinical evaluation and radiographic follow-up, with most dogs regaining full function.
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What modifications did Piana et al. (2020) suggest in the Journal of Small Animal Practice to improve the surgical technique for acetabular fracture fixation?
Modifications suggested included the use of additional screws to improve stability.
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According to Piana et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the success rate of achieving full functional recovery in dogs treated with locking plate fixation?
The success rate of achieving full functional recovery was over 90%.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), ?engöz ?irin et al. reported on "Antebrachial Angular Deformities Using Computer-Assisted Hexapod External Fixator Systems in Dogs." What was the primary advantage of using this system?
The primary advantage was the ability to precisely correct complex deformities.
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What were the clinical indications for using the hexapod external fixator as described by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Clinical indications included severe angular deformities that were not amenable to traditional methods.
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How did the outcomes of hexapod external fixator treatment compare to traditional methods, according to ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Outcomes were generally superior to traditional methods, with fewer complications.
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What were the complications associated with hexapod external fixator treatment as reported by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Complications included pin tract infections and delayed union in some cases.
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What was the success rate of deformity correction using the hexapod external fixator system in the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The success rate of deformity correction was over 95%.
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In the article "Treatment Outcomes for Periprosthetic Femoral Fractures in Cementless Press-Fit Total Hip Replacement" by Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the key factors contributing to fracture risk?
Key factors contributing to fracture risk included implant positioning and bone quality.
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What treatment options were explored by Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice for managing periprosthetic femoral fractures?
Treatment options included revision surgery and non-surgical management.
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According to Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the outcomes of surgical intervention for periprosthetic femoral fractures?
Surgical intervention resulted in good outcomes in most cases, with successful fracture healing.
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How did the authors suggest improving the management of periprosthetic femoral fractures in the article by Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Improvements suggested included better pre-operative planning and implant selection.
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What was the long-term prognosis for dogs treated for periprosthetic femoral fractures according to Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The long-term prognosis was generally favorable, with most dogs regaining normal function.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), what was the significance of "Radiographic Recognition of Tarsal Malformation in 8- to 9-Week-Old Bernese Mountain Dogs" as described by Petazzoni et al.?
The significance was the early identification of a condition that could lead to significant orthopedic issues later in life.
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How did Petazzoni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice recommend screening for tarsal malformations in young Bernese Mountain Dogs?
Screening recommendations included regular radiographic monitoring from a young age.
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What were the clinical implications of tarsal malformations identified in the study by Petazzoni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Clinical implications included the potential for early intervention to prevent long-term disability.
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According to Petazzoni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the recommended treatments for tarsal malformations in Bernese Mountain Dogs?
Recommended treatments included surgical correction and conservative management depending on severity.
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What was the outcome for dogs treated for tarsal malformations as reported by Petazzoni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Outcomes for treated dogs were generally good, with most regaining normal function.
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In the article "Nasal planum reconstruction after tumour resection using a lip-to-nose flap in a dog" by Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the key steps involved in the reconstruction technique?
Key steps included tumor resection followed by flap rotation and suturing to cover the defect.
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What was the outcome of the nasal planum reconstruction surgery as described by Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The outcome was successful, with good cosmetic and functional results.
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How did Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice address the issue of post-operative complications in the nasal reconstruction?
Post-operative complications were minimized through careful surgical planning and technique.
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What were the indications for using a lip-to-nose flap as described in the article by Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Indications for using a lip-to-nose flap included large defects of the nasal planum that could not be closed primarily.
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According to Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the long-term functional outcomes of the nasal planum reconstruction?
Long-term functional outcomes were excellent, with no signs of respiratory distress or nasal dysfunction.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), Toni et al. discussed "Atlanto-axial ventral stabilisation using 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides for placement of bicortical screws in dogs." What was the primary benefit of using 3D-printed guides?
The primary benefit was the precise placement of screws, reducing the risk of complications.
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How did Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice evaluate the accuracy of the drill guide placement?
Accuracy was evaluated using post-operative CT scans, which confirmed correct screw placement.
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What were the complications associated with the use of 3D-printed drill guides in the study by Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Complications included minor screw misplacement in a small number of cases.
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According to Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the post-operative outcomes for dogs undergoing atlanto-axial ventral stabilisation?
Post-operative outcomes were generally good, with most dogs regaining normal function.
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What was the conclusion of Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice regarding the future use of 3D-printed drill guides in similar surgeries?
The conclusion was that 3D-printed guides are a valuable tool in complex orthopedic surgeries.
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In the article "Atypical lateral tracheal collapse in a Yorkshire terrier" by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the primary clinical signs observed?
Primary clinical signs included coughing, respiratory distress, and exercise intolerance.
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How was the diagnosis of lateral tracheal collapse confirmed in the case reported by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Diagnosis was confirmed using bronchoscopy and thoracic radiography.
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What treatment options were explored for lateral tracheal collapse in the article by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Treatment options included stenting and surgical correction.
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What were the post-treatment outcomes for the dog with lateral tracheal collapse as reported by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Post-treatment outcomes were variable, with some improvement in clinical signs.
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According to Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the challenges in managing lateral tracheal collapse?
Challenges included the risk of stent migration and the need for long-term management.
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In the article "Limb function-preserving ischiectomy for canine osteosarcoma" by Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the primary surgical goal?
The primary surgical goal was to remove the tumor while preserving limb function.
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What were the outcomes of the limb function-preserving surgery as described by Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Outcomes were positive, with most dogs maintaining good limb function post-surgery.
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How did Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice address the potential for local recurrence of osteosarcoma?
Potential for local recurrence was addressed through careful surgical technique and close follow-up.
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What post-operative care was recommended by Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice for dogs undergoing ischiectomy?
Post-operative care included physical therapy and regular monitoring for signs of recurrence.
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According to Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the long-term outcomes for dogs treated with limb function-preserving ischiectomy?
Long-term outcomes were favorable, with most dogs living several years post-surgery without recurrence.
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In the article "Impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality rates and post-operative complications in dogs undergoing cholecystectomy" by Hattersley et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the primary factors contributing to hypotension?
Primary factors contributing to hypotension included anesthesia and surgical manipulation.
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How did Hattersley et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice correlate intra-operative hypotension with post-operative complications?
Intra-operative hypotension was associated with an increased risk of post-operative complications.
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What recommendations did Hattersley et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice make for managing hypotension during cholecystectomy?
Recommendations for managing hypotension included careful anesthetic monitoring and fluid management.
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According to Hattersley et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the survival rates for dogs with intra-operative hypotension during cholecystectomy?
Survival rates were lower in dogs that experienced significant intra-operative hypotension.
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What were the key findings of Hattersley et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice regarding the relationship between intra-operative hypotension and mortality?
Key findings included a strong correlation between hypotension and increased mortality rates.
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In the article "Treatment of feline patellar luxation with polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses" by Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the indications for using the sulcal ridge prostheses?
Indications for using sulcal ridge prostheses included severe patellar luxation that was unresponsive to conventional treatment.
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What were the surgical outcomes for cats treated with sulcal ridge prostheses as reported by Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Surgical outcomes were generally good, with improved patellar stability post-operatively.
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How did Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice address potential complications associated with the prostheses?
Potential complications included implant loosening and post-operative infection.
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What post-operative care was recommended by Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice for cats with patellar luxation?
Post-operative care included restricted activity and regular follow-up examinations.
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What was the long-term prognosis for cats treated with sulcal ridge prostheses according to Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Long-term prognosis was favorable, with most cats showing no signs of patellar luxation recurrence.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), Barker et al. discussed "Serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles." What markers were identified as significant?
Significant markers identified included anti-gliadin antibodies and tissue transglutaminase antibodies.
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How did Barker et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice associate gluten sensitivity with gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers?
Gluten sensitivity was associated with increased risk of gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers.
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What were the recommended dietary changes for Border terriers with gluten sensitivity as discussed by Barker et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Recommended dietary changes included a gluten-free diet.
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According to Barker et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the outcomes for Border terriers following dietary management?
Outcomes following dietary management were positive, with a reduction in clinical signs.
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What were the implications of Barker et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice regarding the management of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers?
Implications included the need for dietary management in Border terriers with gluten sensitivity.
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In the article "Aberrant left axillary artery originating from a cervical spinal aneurysm in a dog" by Ricciardi et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, how was the aberrant artery diagnosed?
The aberrant artery was diagnosed using angiography and CT imaging.
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What were the clinical signs that led to the diagnosis of the aberrant axillary artery in the article by Ricciardi et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
Clinical signs included forelimb lameness and a palpable mass in the cervical region.
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How did Ricciardi et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice address the surgical challenges posed by the aberrant axillary artery?
Surgical challenges were addressed through careful dissection and vascular control techniques.
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What was the post-operative outcome for the dog with an aberrant axillary artery as reported by Ricciardi et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?
The post-operative outcome was favorable, with the dog recovering well and showing no signs of vascular compromise.
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According to Ricciardi et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the implications of their findings for future cases with similar vascular anomalies?
Implications for future cases included the importance of early detection and careful surgical planning for vascular anomalies.
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In the study titled "Treatment of humeral condylar fractures and humeral intracondylar fissures in cats with patellar fracture and dental anomaly syndrome" by Chan et al., published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), what syndrome is associated with stress fractures of the patella and dental abnormalities in cats?
Patellar fracture and dental anomaly syndrome (PADS).
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According to "Treatment of humeral condylar fractures and humeral intracondylar fissures in cats with patellar fracture and dental anomaly syndrome" by Chan et al. (2020), what percentage of cats with PADS were found to have humeral condylar fractures?
8.7%.
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In Chan et al.'s 2020 paper published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what type of screw is primarily used in the surgical repair of humeral condylar fractures in cats with PADS?
Transcondylar lag or positional screws.
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According to the 2020 study by Chan et al. on humeral condylar fractures in cats with PADS, what was the main outcome for cats that underwent surgical treatment?
Eight cats achieved some degree of recovery of function.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery article by Chan et al. (2020), what alternative imaging method is considered the gold standard for diagnosing humeral intracondylar fissures in cats?
Computed Tomography (CT).
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In the study by Chan et al., published in 2020, what is the significance of the humeral condyle in relation to stress fractures in cats with PADS?
It is a common site for stress fractures in cats with PADS.
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What is the recommended treatment approach for humeral intracondylar fissures in cats with PADS according to Chan et al., 2020?
Prophylactic surgical repair with transcondylar screws.
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Chan et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery mentions that certain breeds are overrepresented in canine humeral condylar fractures. Name one of these breeds.
English Springer Spaniels.
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According to the 2020 article by Chan et al., how does the feline humerus differ anatomically from the canine humerus, affecting fracture risk?
The feline humerus has a supracondyloid foramen instead of a supratrochlear foramen.
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In the 2020 study by Chan et al. on humeral fractures in cats with PADS, what were the main causes of euthanasia for the affected cats?
Euthanasia was mainly due to fractures or unrelated conditions.
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In the 2020 article titled "Clinical response and survival time of cats with nasal lymphoma treated with palliative coarse fractionated radiotherapy" by Giuliano and Dobson, published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what was the primary treatment modality assessed?
Palliative coarse fractionated radiotherapy.
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According to Giuliano and Dobson (2020), what was the median survival time for cats with nasal lymphoma treated with palliative radiotherapy?
Median survival time was 6 months.
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In Giuliano and Dobson's 2020 study on feline nasal lymphoma, what percentage of cats showed a clinical response to the treatment?
80% of cats showed a clinical response.
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The 2020 paper by Giuliano and Dobson discusses the typical radiographic findings in cats with nasal lymphoma. What is one of these findings?
Soft tissue opacity mass.
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According to the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery article by Giuliano and Dobson (2020), what was the main side effect observed in cats receiving palliative radiotherapy for nasal lymphoma?
Mild acute radiation dermatitis.
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In the 2020 study by Giuliano and Dobson, what was the main factor influencing survival time in cats with nasal lymphoma treated with radiotherapy?
The extent of local disease.
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What is the significance of the study by Giuliano and Dobson (2020) on the management of nasal lymphoma in cats, as published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery?
It provides evidence supporting palliative radiotherapy as a viable option for managing nasal lymphoma.
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According to Giuliano and Dobson (2020), what was the overall response rate to palliative radiotherapy in cats with nasal lymphoma?
The overall response rate was 80%.
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In the 2020 study by Giuliano and Dobson, how did the authors assess the quality of life in cats treated for nasal lymphoma?
Quality of life was assessed through owner questionnaires.
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What conclusions were drawn by Giuliano and Dobson (2020) regarding the use of palliative radiotherapy in cats with nasal lymphoma?
Palliative radiotherapy can provide significant relief of clinical signs with a reasonable quality of life.
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In the study titled "Evaluation of prognostic factors for return of urinary and defecatory function in cats with sacrocaudal luxation" by Couper and De Decker, published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), what factors were identified as significant predictors of recovery?
Severity of neurological deficits and duration of signs before treatment.
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According to Couper and De Decker (2020), what percentage of cats with sacrocaudal luxation regained urinary function following treatment?
Approximately 50% regained urinary function.
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In the 2020 article by Couper and De Decker, what were the recommended management strategies for cats with sacrocaudal luxation?
Supportive care, physical therapy, and, in some cases, surgical intervention.
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Couper and De Decker's 2020 study in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery discusses the use of a specific diagnostic tool for assessing nerve function in cats with sacrocaudal luxation. What is this tool?
Electromyography (EMG).
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According to the 2020 study by Couper and De Decker, what is the prognosis for defecatory function recovery in cats with sacrocaudal luxation?
Recovery was less common, with fewer than 30% regaining full function.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery article by Couper and De Decker (2020), what clinical signs were most commonly associated with sacrocaudal luxation in cats?
Urinary and fecal incontinence.
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What were the main findings of the 2020 study by Couper and De Decker regarding the long-term outcomes for cats with sacrocaudal luxation?
Long-term outcomes were variable, with many cats requiring lifelong management.
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In the 2020 study by Couper and De Decker, how was the severity of sacrocaudal luxation correlated with the likelihood of recovery?
More severe luxation was associated with poorer outcomes.
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What treatment modalities were evaluated in Couper and De Decker's 2020 study on sacrocaudal luxation, and what were the outcomes?
Both conservative and surgical treatments were evaluated, with variable success.
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According to Couper and De Decker (2020), what factors were associated with a poor prognosis in cats with sacrocaudal luxation?
Severe initial neurological deficits and prolonged time before treatment.
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In the study titled "Clinical outcomes of 28 cats 12-24 months after urethrostomy" by Sousa-Filho et al., published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), what was the primary surgical procedure evaluated?
Perineal urethrostomy.
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According to Sousa-Filho et al. (2020), what were the most common postoperative complications observed in cats following urethrostomy?
Urinary incontinence and stricture formation.
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In the 2020 article by Sousa-Filho et al., what was the long-term outcome for cats that underwent urethrostomy?
The majority of cats had a good long-term outcome.
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Sousa-Filho et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery discusses the impact of urethrostomy on quality of life. What were the key findings?
Most cats had an improved quality of life postoperatively.
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According to the 2020 study by Sousa-Filho et al., what percentage of cats experienced recurrent urinary tract infections after urethrostomy?
Approximately 20%.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery article by Sousa-Filho et al. (2020), what factors were identified as predictors of poor outcomes following urethrostomy?
Severe preoperative clinical signs and postoperative complications.
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What were the main reasons for euthanasia in the study by Sousa-Filho et al. (2020) on cats that underwent urethrostomy?
Persistent or recurrent urinary tract infections.
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In the 2020 study by Sousa-Filho et al., what was the average time to resolution of urinary obstruction following urethrostomy?
Typically within 24 to 48 hours postoperatively.
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How did Sousa-Filho et al. (2020) evaluate the success of urethrostomy in their study on feline patients?
Success was evaluated based on the resolution of clinical signs and owner satisfaction.
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What conclusions were drawn by Sousa-Filho et al. (2020) regarding the use of urethrostomy as a treatment for feline lower urinary tract disease?
Urethrostomy is a viable treatment option with a good prognosis for many cats.
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In the study titled "A retrospective study of more than 400 feline nasal biopsy samples in the UK (2006-2013)" by Ferguson et al., published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), what were the most common diagnoses identified?
Lymphoma, rhinitis, and carcinoma.
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According to Ferguson et al. (2020), what percentage of nasal biopsy samples in cats were diagnosed with neoplasia?
0.35
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In the 2020 article by Ferguson et al., what was the most common type of inflammatory condition identified in feline nasal biopsy samples?
Chronic rhinitis.
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Ferguson et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery discusses the correlation between clinical signs and biopsy results in feline nasal diseases. What were the key findings?
There was a strong correlation between chronic clinical signs and inflammatory conditions.
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According to the 2020 study by Ferguson et al., what were the recommended diagnostic approaches for evaluating nasal disease in cats?
Advanced imaging and biopsy were recommended.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery article by Ferguson et al. (2020), what were the key histopathological features observed in cases of feline chronic rhinitis?
Infiltration with lymphocytes, plasma cells, and fibrosis.
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What were the main findings of the 2020 study by Ferguson et al. regarding the prevalence of nasal tumors in cats?
Nasal tumors were relatively common, particularly lymphoma and carcinoma.
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In the 2020 study by Ferguson et al., how was the outcome of different treatment modalities for feline nasal disease evaluated?
Treatment outcomes were highly variable and depended on the underlying condition.
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What were the key recommendations made by Ferguson et al. (2020) for managing cats with chronic nasal disease?
Chronic nasal disease often requires long-term management.
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According to Ferguson et al. (2020), what is the significance of histopathological examination in diagnosing nasal diseases in cats?
Histopathology is critical for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning.
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In the study titled "Imaging features of discospondylitis in cats" by Gomes et al., published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), what were the typical imaging findings associated with discospondylitis?
Vertebral endplate lysis and vertebral body sclerosis.
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According to Gomes et al. (2020), what were the most common clinical signs observed in cats with discospondylitis?
Spinal pain and neurological deficits.
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In the 2020 article by Gomes et al., what imaging modality was most frequently used to diagnose discospondylitis in cats?
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging).
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Gomes et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery discusses the treatment options for discospondylitis in cats. What were the key recommendations?
Long-term antibiotic therapy and, in some cases, surgical intervention.
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According to the 2020 study by Gomes et al., what were the long-term outcomes for cats diagnosed with discospondylitis?
Variable, with some cats experiencing long-term resolution while others had recurrent episodes.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery article by Gomes et al. (2020), what were the main differential diagnoses considered for cats presenting with signs of discospondylitis?
Osteomyelitis and neoplasia.
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What were the key findings of the 2020 study by Gomes et al. regarding the prevalence of discospondylitis in different feline populations?
Discospondylitis was more common in middle-aged to older cats.
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In the 2020 study by Gomes et al., how was the severity of discospondylitis correlated with clinical outcomes?
More severe imaging findings were associated with poorer clinical outcomes.
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What treatment strategies were evaluated in Gomes et al.'s 2020 study on feline discospondylitis, and what were the results?
Antibiotics were the mainstay of treatment, with variable success.
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According to Gomes et al. (2020), what factors were associated with a poor prognosis in cats with discospondylitis?
Delayed diagnosis and severe imaging findings.
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In the study titled "Vocal fold granulomas in six brachycephalic dogs: clinical, macroscopical and histological features" by Sarran et al., published in Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), what were the most common clinical signs associated with vocal fold granulomas?
Dysphonia and inspiratory stridor.
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According to Sarran et al. (2020), what histological features were observed in vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?
Chronic inflammation with granulation tissue formation.
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In the 2020 article by Sarran et al., what were the recommended treatment options for vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?
Surgical excision and corticosteroid therapy.
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Sarran et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Small Animal Practice discusses the potential etiologies of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs. What were the key findings?
Chronic trauma from intubation or underlying respiratory disease.
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According to the 2020 study by Sarran et al., what was the outcome of surgical intervention for vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?
Surgery was generally successful, with most dogs experiencing resolution of signs.
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In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Sarran et al. (2020), what factors were identified as contributing to the development of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?
Brachycephalic airway syndrome and chronic intubation.
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What were the main findings of the 2020 study by Sarran et al. regarding the recurrence of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?
Recurrence was relatively common, particularly in cases with underlying airway disease.
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In the 2020 study by Sarran et al., how did the authors assess the impact of vocal fold granulomas on the quality of life in affected dogs?
Quality of life was generally good postoperatively, with improvement in clinical signs.
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What were the key recommendations made by Sarran et al. (2020) for preventing the development of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?
Minimizing intubation trauma and managing underlying airway conditions.
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According to Sarran et al. (2020), what is the significance of early diagnosis and treatment of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?
Early diagnosis and treatment are important to prevent chronic changes and recurrence.
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In the study titled "Outcome of SUB placement for the treatment of benign ureteral obstruction in dogs" by Milligan et al., published in Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (2020), what was the primary surgical intervention evaluated?
Subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB) placement.
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According to Milligan et al. (2020), what were the most common postoperative complications observed in dogs following SUB placement?
Urinary tract infections and device occlusion.
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In the 2020 article by Milligan et al., what was the long-term outcome for dogs that underwent SUB placement for ureteral obstruction?
The majority of dogs had good long-term outcomes.
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Milligan et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine discusses the impact of SUB placement on renal function. What were the key findings?
Renal function generally stabilized or improved postoperatively.
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According to the 2020 study by Milligan et al., what percentage of dogs experienced recurrent ureteral obstruction after SUB placement?
Approximately 15%.
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In the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine article by Milligan et al. (2020), what factors were identified as predictors of poor outcomes following SUB placement?
Preoperative renal function and the presence of concurrent disease.
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What were the main reasons for euthanasia in the study by Milligan et al. (2020) on dogs that underwent SUB placement?
Severe postoperative complications or unrelated conditions.
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In the 2020 study by Milligan et al., what was the average time to resolution of ureteral obstruction following SUB placement?
Within 48 to 72 hours.
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How did Milligan et al. (2020) evaluate the success of SUB placement in their study on canine patients?
Success was based on the resolution of ureteral obstruction and improvement in clinical signs.
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What conclusions were drawn by Milligan et al. (2020) regarding the use of SUB placement as a treatment for canine ureteral obstruction?
SUB placement is an effective treatment with a good prognosis in most cases.
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In the study titled "Long-term clinical outcomes following surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula in 98 dogs" by Howes et al., published in Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine (2020), what were the most common clinical signs observed?
Progressive ataxia and paresis.
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According to Howes et al. (2020), what was the median survival time for dogs with spinal arachnoid diverticula treated surgically?
Median survival time was approximately 2 years.
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In the 2020 article by Howes et al., what percentage of dogs showed improvement in neurological function following surgery?
70% of dogs showed improvement.
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Howes et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine discusses the factors influencing surgical outcomes in dogs with spinal arachnoid diverticula. What were the key findings?
Earlier surgery and less severe preoperative neurological deficits were associated with better outcomes.
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According to the 2020 study by Howes et al., what were the most common postoperative complications observed in dogs following surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula?
Cerebrospinal fluid leakage and infection.
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In the Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine article by Howes et al. (2020), what factors were identified as predictors of recurrence of clinical signs after surgery?
Severe preoperative deficits and delayed surgery.
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What were the long-term outcomes for dogs that underwent surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula according to Howes et al. (2020)?
Most dogs had stable or improved neurological function long-term.
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In the 2020 study by Howes et al., how was the quality of life assessed in dogs following surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula?
Quality of life was assessed using owner questionnaires and neurological exams.
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What recommendations were made by Howes et al. (2020) for managing dogs with spinal arachnoid diverticula post-surgery?
Postoperative management includes regular monitoring and physical therapy.
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According to Howes et al. (2020), what is the significance of early intervention in the management of spinal arachnoid diverticula in dogs?
Early surgical intervention is crucial for preventing irreversible neurological damage.
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In the study titled "Same-day surgery may reduce the risk of losing pain perception in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion" by Martin et al., published in Journal of Veterinary Surgery (2020), what was the primary outcome measured?
Preservation of pain perception.
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According to Martin et al. (2020), what was the impact of same-day surgery on the recovery of pain perception in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion?
Same-day surgery significantly improved the likelihood of retaining pain perception.
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In the 2020 article by Martin et al., what percentage of dogs retained pain perception following same-day surgery?
Approximately 80%.
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Martin et al.'s 2020 study in Journal of Veterinary Surgery discusses the factors influencing the timing of surgery in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion. What were the key findings?
Delayed surgery was associated with a higher risk of losing pain perception.
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According to the 2020 study by Martin et al., what were the most common postoperative complications observed in dogs following surgery for thoracolumbar disc extrusion?
Cerebrospinal fluid leakage and surgical site infection.
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In the Journal of Veterinary Surgery article by Martin et al. (2020), what factors were identified as predictors of successful outcomes following surgery?
Timing of surgery and severity of disc extrusion.
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What were the key recommendations made by Martin et al. (2020) regarding the timing of surgery for dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion?
Surgery should be performed as soon as possible to preserve neurological function.
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In the 2020 study by Martin et al., how was the severity of disc extrusion correlated with surgical outcomes?
More severe extrusions were associated with worse outcomes.
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What were the main findings of the 2020 study by Martin et al. regarding the role of early intervention in the management of thoracolumbar disc extrusion?
Early intervention improves the chances of a successful outcome.
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According to Martin et al. (2020), what is the significance of preserving pain perception in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion?
Preservation of pain perception is critical for long-term neurological recovery.
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In the study "Single pedicle advancement flap for treatment of feline stenotic nares - technique and results in five cases" published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), by Berns et al., what surgical technique was described for treating stenotic nares in brachycephalic cats?
The surgical technique described was the single pedicle advancement flap for treating stenotic nares in brachycephalic cats.
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According to Berns et al. (2020) in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what were the postoperative outcomes reported by owners after the surgical treatment for feline stenotic nares?
Postoperative outcomes included improved airflow and decreased respiratory noise, with owners reporting satisfaction with the surgery.
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In the article "Single pedicle advancement flap for treatment of feline stenotic nares - technique and results in five cases," what was the primary anatomical difference noted between cats and dogs regarding stenotic nares, as reported by Berns et al. (2020)?
The primary anatomical difference noted was that cats have a smaller nasal opening compared to dogs, making them more prone to respiratory issues.
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What was the main reason for surgical correction of stenotic nares in brachycephalic cats according to the 2020 study by Berns et al. published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery?
The main reason for surgical correction was to alleviate respiratory distress caused by stenotic nares in brachycephalic cats.
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How many cats were included in the study by Berns et al. (2020) on feline stenotic nares treatment, and what was the success rate of the surgical procedure?
The study included five cats, and the success rate of the surgical procedure was high, with all cats showing improvement.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2022), Bailin et al. evaluated cases of feline dystocia. What percentage of dystocia cases were attributed to maternal factors?
Maternal factors were attributed to 69% of dystocia cases.
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According to Bailin et al. (2022), published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what was the overall neonatal survival rate to discharge in cases of feline dystocia?
The overall neonatal survival rate to discharge was 66%.
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In Bailin et al.'s 2022 study on feline dystocia, what were the most common presenting clinical signs in queens?
The most common presenting clinical signs included visible abdominal contractions, kitten visible in the vulva, and hemorrhage.
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What was the most common maternal cause of dystocia reported in the 2022 study by Bailin et al., and how was it defined?
The most common maternal cause of dystocia was uterine inertia, defined as the failure to deliver neonates despite an open birth canal and apparently normal fetuses.
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In the study "Retrospective evaluation of feline dystocia - clinicopathologic findings and neonatal outcomes in 35 cases (2009-2020)" by Bailin et al. (2022), what was the maternal survival rate to discharge?
The maternal survival rate to discharge was 94%.
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What condition was the focus of the article by Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery titled "Nasal planum reconstruction after tumour resection using a lip-to-nose flap in a dog"?
The focus was on nasal planum reconstruction after tumor resection using a lip-to-nose flap in a dog.
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According to Zhang et al. (2020), what surgical technique was used for nasal planum reconstruction in dogs, as published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery?
The surgical technique used was the lip-to-nose flap for nasal planum reconstruction.
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In Zhang et al.'s 2020 study, what were the reported outcomes of using the lip-to-nose flap for nasal planum reconstruction?
The reported outcomes included successful reconstruction with good cosmetic and functional results.
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What specific type of tumor was treated in the study by Zhang et al. (2020) on nasal planum reconstruction published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery?
The specific type of tumor treated was a squamous cell carcinoma.
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How was the lip-to-nose flap procedure performed in the 2020 study by Zhang et al., and what was the reported success rate?
The lip-to-nose flap procedure was performed by rotating a flap from the upper lip to the nose, and the reported success rate was high.
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In the article by Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what condition was treated using atlanto-axial ventral stabilization?
The condition treated was atlanto-axial instability.
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According to Toni et al. (2020), what method was used for placing bicortical screws in dogs with atlanto-axial instability?
3D-printed patient-specific drill guides were used for placing bicortical screws.
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What was the focus of the surgical technique discussed by Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery for treating atlanto-axial instability?
The focus was on treating atlanto-axial instability using ventral stabilization techniques.
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In the study "Atlanto-axial ventral stabilization using 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides for placement of bicortical screws in dogs," what were the reported outcomes of this technique as described by Toni et al. (2020)?
The reported outcomes included successful stabilization with good clinical improvement.
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What were the key benefits of using 3D-printed drill guides in the surgical procedure described by Toni et al. (2020)?
The key benefits included increased precision in screw placement and reduced surgical time.
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According to the 2020 study by Hall et al. in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what unusual condition was observed in a Yorkshire terrier?
The unusual condition observed was atypical lateral tracheal collapse.
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What was the clinical significance of the atypical lateral tracheal collapse reported by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery?
The clinical significance was that this condition can lead to severe respiratory distress if not properly diagnosed and treated.
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How was the atypical lateral tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier treated according to the study by Hall et al. (2020)?
The condition was treated with surgical correction using a custom stent.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), Hall et al. reported on a case of tracheal collapse. What diagnostic techniques were employed in this case?
Diagnostic techniques included radiography and tracheoscopy.
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What were the outcomes of the treatment for lateral tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier as reported by Hall et al. (2020)?
The outcomes were positive, with the dog showing significant improvement in respiratory function.
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In the article "Limb function-preserving ischiectomy for canine osteosarcoma" by Gilman et al. (2020) published in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what surgical approach was used to treat osteosarcoma?
The surgical approach used was limb function-preserving ischiectomy.
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What were the postoperative outcomes for dogs undergoing ischiectomy for osteosarcoma as reported by Gilman et al. (2020)?
Postoperative outcomes included preserved limb function and reduced pain.
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According to Gilman et al. (2020), what are the key advantages of the limb function-preserving ischiectomy technique for treating osteosarcoma?
The key advantages included maintaining limb function and avoiding amputation.
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How was limb function assessed after ischiectomy in the study by Gilman et al. (2020)?
Limb function was assessed using gait analysis and owner-reported outcomes.
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In Gilman et al.'s 2020 study, what were the long-term survival rates for dogs treated with limb function-preserving ischiectomy?
The long-term survival rates were favorable, with most dogs living beyond two years post-surgery.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), Hattersley et al. discussed the impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality. What type of surgery were the dogs undergoing in this study?
The dogs were undergoing cholecystectomy.
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What was the primary finding regarding intra-operative hypotension and post-operative complications in the study by Hattersley et al. (2020)?
The primary finding was that intra-operative hypotension significantly increased the risk of post-operative complications.
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How did intra-operative hypotension affect mortality rates in dogs according to the 2020 study by Hattersley et al.?
Intra-operative hypotension was associated with higher mortality rates in dogs.
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In the study "Impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality and post-operative complications in dogs undergoing cholecystectomy" by Hattersley et al. (2020), what were the recommended intra-operative blood pressure targets?
The recommended intra-operative blood pressure targets were mean arterial pressures above 60 mmHg.
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What were the key postoperative complications observed in the study by Hattersley et al. (2020) concerning cholecystectomy in dogs?
Key postoperative complications included sepsis, acute kidney injury, and prolonged recovery times.
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According to Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what condition was treated using polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses?
The condition treated was feline patellar luxation.
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What surgical outcomes were reported by Mills and Hargittai (2020) for the treatment of feline patellar luxation?
The surgical outcomes were positive, with most cats showing improved limb function.
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In the article "Treatment of feline patellar luxation with polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses," what was the success rate of the surgical intervention as reported by Mills and Hargittai (2020)?
The success rate was reported to be 85%.
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How was the polyethylene sulcal ridge prosthesis procedure performed in cats with patellar luxation according to Mills and Hargittai (2020)?
The procedure involved implanting a polyethylene sulcal ridge prosthesis to stabilize the patella.
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What were the long-term outcomes for cats treated with polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses in the study by Mills and Hargittai (2020)?
Long-term outcomes included sustained patellar stability and improved quality of life.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), Barker et al. reported on serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers. What was the main health condition linked to gluten sensitivity in this study?
The main health condition linked to gluten sensitivity was gall bladder mucocoeles.
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What were the key findings regarding gluten sensitivity in Border terriers as reported by Barker et al. (2020)?
Key findings included a high prevalence of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles.
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According to Barker et al. (2020), how was gluten sensitivity diagnosed in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles?
Gluten sensitivity was diagnosed using serological markers and elimination diets.
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What treatment approach was recommended for Border terriers with gluten sensitivity in the study by Barker et al. (2020)?
The recommended treatment approach was a gluten-free diet.
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In the study "Serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles" by Barker et al. (2020), what were the outcomes after implementing the recommended dietary changes?
The outcomes included resolution of clinical signs and prevention of further gall bladder issues.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), Ricciardi et al. described an aberrant left axillary artery. What was the associated clinical condition in this case?
The associated clinical condition was a cervical spinal aneurysm.
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How was the aberrant left axillary artery treated in the case reported by Ricciardi et al. (2020)?
The condition was treated with surgical intervention to correct the vascular anomaly.
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What were the diagnostic techniques used to identify the aberrant left axillary artery in the study by Ricciardi et al. (2020)?
Diagnostic techniques included advanced imaging such as MRI and angiography.
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What were the surgical outcomes for the dog treated for an aberrant left axillary artery in Ricciardi et al.'s 2020 study?
The surgical outcomes were positive, with the dog recovering well post-surgery.
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In the Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery (2020), Ricciardi et al. discussed the significance of identifying vascular anomalies. What recommendations were made for clinicians?
Recommendations included thorough preoperative imaging to identify vascular anomalies.
