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Prevalence of neurological disorders in French bulldog: a retrospective study of 343 cases (2002–2016)

BMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background French Bulldog (FB) has significantly gained in popularity over the last few years, and seems to be frequently affected by various neurological conditions.
Vincent Mayousse, Loïc Desquilbet, Aurélien Jeandel, Stéphane Blot   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Serum phosphorylated neurofilament heavy chain as a diagnostic biomarker for progressive myelomalacia in dogs with thoracolumbar intervertebral disc herniation

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2021
Background Serum phosphorylated neurofilament‐heavy chain (pNF‐H) has not been longitudinally evaluated in dogs that develop progressive myelomalacia (PMM) after Type I intervertebral disc herniation (IVDH).
Vishal D. Murthy, Chai‐Fei Li, Jill Hicks, Jacqueline Kroll, Michelle Giuffrida, Peter Dickinson, Christine M. Toedebusch   +6 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Presumptive Ascending/Descending Myelomalacia in Dogs after Thoracolumbar Intervertebral Disk Herniation [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2017
Background Ascending/descending myelomalacia (ADMM) is a severe complication of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk herniation (TL‐IVDH) in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives To investigate the prevalence and risk factors for ADMM in nonambulatory dogs with ...
F. Balducci, S. Canal, B. Contiero, M. Bernardini   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Nonsurgical Rehabilitation in Dachshunds With T3-L3 Myelopathy: Prognosis and Rates of Recurrence

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Dachshunds are at significant risk of experiencing thoracolumbar intervertebral disk herniation (IVDH) during their lifetimes. Standard of care includes advanced imaging, surgical intervention, and postoperative rehabilitation. Conservative management is
Jordan Sedlacek, Jessica Rychel, Michelle Giuffrida, Bonnie Wright   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Targeted anterior expansion of the cervical facet joints achieves indirect foraminal decompression and reduces spondylolisthesis via a posterior approach: a cadaveric study [PDF]

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research
Background In this cadaveric study, we aimed to assess the effects of distraction at the anterior end of the cervical facet joints (CFJ), achieved via a posterior cervical approach (PCA), on intervertebral neural foraminal height (IVFH) and segmental ...
Amro Al-Habib, Sami AlEissa, Ayman Al-Jazaeri   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Prevalence of presumed endplate junction failure at the lumbosacral intervertebral junction in dogs on computed tomography

Veterinary Radiology &Ultrasound, Volume 65, Issue 5, Page 567-577, September 2024.
Abstract Lumbosacral intervertebral disc herniation (IVDH) is a common cause of lower back pain in dogs and humans. In humans, the vertebral endplate to annulus fibrosus (AF) attachment was implicated as an alternative failure site besides rupture through the dorsal AF (AFF).
Anna R. Tellegen, Martijn Beukers, Björn P. Meij, Marianna A. Tryfonidou, Stefanie Veraa   +4 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Clinical presentation, magnetic resonance imaging characteristics, and short-term outcome of deep surgical site infection following thoracolumbar decompressive spinal surgery for intervertebral disc herniation in dogs [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
ObjectiveTo characterize the clinical presentation, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) features, and short-term outcomes of deep surgical site infection (SSI) following thoracolumbar (TL) decompressive spinal surgery for intervertebral disc herniation ...
Alexandra Y K To, Alexandra Y K To, Giunio Bruto Cherubini, Giunio Bruto Cherubini, Abby Caine, Abby Caine   +5 more
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Prevalence of neurological diseases associated with cervical pain and/or signs of cervical myelopathy in French bulldogs: a retrospective analysis of 105 cases [PDF]

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionFrench bulldogs can be affected by several neurological diseases, with myelopathies representing the most frequent cause of neurological signs. Studies focusing on the epidemiology of cervical diseases in this breed are lacking.
Michele Capasso, Sara Canal, Federica Balducci   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The insert and revolve technique: a novel approach for inserting cages during unilateral biportal endoscopic assisted fusion surgery for effective spinal alignment restoration [PDF]

Asian Spine Journal
Study Design Retrospective study. Purpose This study aimed to propose a method of performing unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE)-assisted interbody cage insertion for fusion using the “insert and revolve” technique and analyze the clinico-radiological ...
Ji Soo Ha, Shreenidhi Kulkarni, Do-Hyoung Kim, Chang-Wook Kim, Rajendra Sakhrekar, Hee-Don Han   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Neurological Disorders in Dogs: A Retrospective Analysis of Prevalence, Aetiology, Lesion Locations, and Regional Variations in Northeastern Iran. [PDF]

Vet Med Sci
This retrospective study evaluated 422 dogs with neurological disorders among 9131 canine referrals over 8.5 years in northeastern Iran. Infectious diseases, particularly canine distemper (33.2%), were the leading cause, followed by trauma and idiopathic conditions. The prosencephalon was the most frequently affected anatomical region.
Behrouzian A, Sarchahi AA, Jabbari Noghabi H.   +2 more
europepmc   +2 more sources