Length of metacarpal and metatarsal bones in five Iranian sheep breeds and their associations with ungula measurements [PDF]
Background This study aimed to measure the length of metacarpal and metatarsal bones in five Iranian sheep breeds and to correlate the length of the bones with ungula measurements.
Samaneh Azarpajouh +2 more
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Case report: Tunneling foreign body in the metatarsal bones of a dog [PDF]
A 2-year-old male intact goldendoodle presented for intermittent lameness, persistent draining tracts, and radiographic identified boney lytic lesions involving the metatarsal region, which had persisted for approximately 8 months before presentation to ...
Hannah Wagoner +4 more
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Comparative morphological study of the male and female metacarpal and metatarsal bones of the dromedary camel with special reference to the blood vasculature [PDF]
Background: It is vital to understand the gross anatomy and dimensions of the metacarpal and metatarsal bones in camels in order for veterinarians to identify fraud cases between males and females by carefully distinguishing between them Aim: It is to ...
Gamal Mounir Allouch +1 more
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Reconstruction of Recurrent First Metatarsal Giant Cell Tumor with Vascularized Metatarsal Transfer: Long-Term Functional Outcomes [PDF]
Introduction: Giant cell tumor (GCT) (osteoclastoma) is a locally aggressive bone neoplasm with an incidence of 3–8% of all bone tumors, rarely seen (1–2%) in smaller bones of the feet. It is located in the epiphysis-metaphysis of long bones.
J Ramprasad +3 more
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Functional morphology and biomechanics of the locomotor apparatus in the large Late Triassic carnivore Postosuchus kirkpatricki (Archosauria: Rauisuchidae). [PDF]
A three‐dimensional model is used to analyze the locomotor biomechanics of the large Late Triassic archosaurian reptile Postosuchus kirkpatricki. The study finds that it is more uncertain than previously concluded whether it was quadrupedal or bipedal, and plantigrade or digitigrade, but it clearly had locomotor specializations including large hindlimb
Hutchinson JR +6 more
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Determination of Safe Corridors for External Fixation Pin Insertion in the Distal Long Bones: An Ex Vivo Anatomical Study in Neonatal Simmental Calves [PDF]
External skeletal fixation (ESF) is a versatile method for fracture management in neonatal calves but confers a significant risk of iatrogenic injury to vital structures.
Kamil Serdar İnal, Can Nacar
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Arthroscopic Treatment of Freiberg Disease – Case Report [PDF]
Freiberg disease is a rare condition whose diagnosis requires a high clinical suspicion. Avascular necrosis of the metatarsal head progresses with articular collapse, leading to forefoot pain and limitation of the daily activities.
Pedro Atilano Carvalho +5 more
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Comparing Clinical Efficacy between Minimally Invasive Osteotomy and Weil Osteotomy for Treatment of Metatarsalgia [PDF]
Background: Both minimally invasive osteotomy and Weil osteotomy can effectively relieve pain symptoms of metatarsal pain, but their indications and clinical efficacy lack data support. Aim and objective: To investigate the differences of indications and
Zixing Bai +8 more
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Forefoot reconstruction in brachymetatarsia
Background. Brachymetatarsia is a rare disease characterized by abnormal shortening of one or more metatarsal bones. The clinical picture is most often dominated by complaints of aesthetic dissatisfaction, as well as pain in the forefoot caused by ...
I. V. Usoltsev +2 more
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Method for Surgical Treatment of Hammer Deformity of the Second Toe
The article presents a case of successful surgical treatment of a patient with hammer-like deformity of the second toe associated with deformity of the first toe.
S. N. Leonova +2 more
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