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Welfare-adjusted life years (WALY) : a novel metric of animal welfare that combines the impacts of impaired welfare and abbreviated lifespan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Currently, separate measures are used to estimate the impact of animal diseases on mortality and animal welfare. This article introduces a novel metric, the Welfare-Adjusted Life Year (WALY), to estimate disease impact by combining welfare compromise and
Bennett, Peter   +7 more
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Increased radiographic stifle soft tissue opacity in dogs with patella luxation

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 7, Page 1417-1423, October 2025.
Abstract Objective To determine the prevalence of increased radiographic soft tissue opacity in canine stifles with patella luxation in the absence of overt cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) pathology. Study design Retrospective case series. Animal population A total of 49 client‐owned dogs (57 limbs).
Karl E. Hoenecke   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Physiotherapy in small animal medicine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The benefits of physiotherapy have been extensively demonstrated in human medicine. Although physiotherapy has been performed in veterinary medicine for already several decades, it is only very recently that scientific research on this subject is ...
Samoy, Yves   +2 more
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Injuries in the Chinese Arena Football League: American Versus Chinese Players. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Arena football is an indoor version of American football played in indoor arenas on a smaller field with 8 players per team. Only 1 study has evaluated injury rates in arena football, and no study had compared 2 distinct cohorts of players ...
Chen, Shiyi   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluation of a contoured saw guide for tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in dogs

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 7, Page 1397-1408, October 2025.
Abstract Objective To evaluate the effectiveness of a new contoured saw guide in tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) by comparison with the conventional TPLO technique. Study design In vitro study using bone models and canine cadavers. Sample population Twenty epoxy‐resin bone models and 10 canine pelvic limbs from cadavers. Methods Tibial plateau
Seunghun Jeong, Yong Yu, Suyoung Heo
wiley   +1 more source

The use of intra-articular aneshesia as a diagnostic tool in canine lameness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Lameness in dogs may be difficult to localize because of mild pathologic changes or inconclusive clinical findings. Intra-articular anesthesia is proposed as a diagnostic method to localize the source of lameness.
Mosselmans, Lynn   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Management of Candida guilliermondii joint infection in a dog [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Candida spp. are dimorphic fungi in the family Cryptococcaceae. Infections with Candida spp. are usually rare conditions in dogs, but immunocompromised patients have a higher risk for developing invasive candidal infections. Case presentation:
Alberto Crovace   +6 more
core   +1 more source

An in silico comparison of a novel CORA‐based cranial closing wedge ostectomy methodology with three other techniques

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, Volume 54, Issue 7, Page 1353-1365, October 2025.
Abstract Objective To describe a CORA‐based cranial closing wedge ostectomy methodology (CCWOCORA) and to determine whether the CCWOCORA achieves a more accurate and precise postoperative tibial plateau angle (TPAPOST) than three previously described methods. Study design In silico study. Sample population Thirteen client‐owned dogs.
William H. R. Petchell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meniscusletsels bij de hond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Meniscal injuries in the dog are nearly always seen in combination with a cranial cruciate ligament rupture. The medial meniscus is, by far, most commonly affected. Clinical signs indicative for a meniscal tear are severe lameness or a sudden increase of
Brondeel, Carlien   +7 more
core  

Genetic testing of canine degenerative myelopathy in the South African Boxer dog population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Canine degenerative myelopathy (DM) is a progressive disease process that is diagnosed late in life and mainly affects the pelvic limbs. Factors that make an ante-mortem definitive diagnosis of DM include: an insidious onset and clinical manifestation ...
Gareth E. Zeiler   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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