ECVS 2020 Journal Questions Part 3_500_CSVUTF8 (upload, AI fixed)

Question 1

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?

Answer 1

The highest stability was observed with the double cup implant design, which outperformed the other designs in biomechanical tests.

Example sentence: The double cup implant design demonstrated superior stability in the study.

Question 2

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?

Answer 2

The study concluded that the locking mechanism of 3.5-mm screws was highly effective, with micro-CT providing detailed insights into their performance.

Example sentence: The micro-CT analysis revealed the effectiveness of the locking mechanism in 3.5-mm screws.

Question 3

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?

Answer 3

The Norberg Angle was less reliable than the Distraction Index for assessing hip laxity, with the latter providing more consistent measurements.

Example sentence: The Distraction Index proved to be a more reliable tool for measuring hip laxity in the study.

Question 4

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?

Answer 4

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.

Example sentence: The conical coupling mini locking plate system showed a high success rate in promoting fracture healing in cats.

Question 5

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?

Answer 5

The calibration method had a significant effect on the accuracy of pressure mat data, with some methods proving more reliable than others.

Example sentence: The choice of calibration method influenced the accuracy of pressure mat data outcomes in the study.

Question 6

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?

Answer 6

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.

Example sentence: The majority of cats treated with the procedure experienced improved function and minimal complications.

Question 7

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?

Answer 7

Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy improved joint mechanics by reducing abnormal cranial tibial thrust, leading to enhanced stability in canine stifles.

Example sentence: The procedure resulted in enhanced stability by reducing abnormal cranial tibial thrust in the canine stifles.

Question 8

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?

Answer 8

The segmental femoral ostectomy technique used for medial patellar luxation in dogs was successful, with most dogs achieving good functional recovery.

Example sentence: The majority of dogs undergoing the technique achieved good functional recovery.

Question 9

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?

Answer 9

Limb position affected the measurements of the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio, with different positions resulting in varying ratios.

Example sentence: The quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio varied based on the positioning of the limbs.

Question 10

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?

Answer 10

The main findings indicated that both conical coupling plate constructs were effective for stabilizing cat tibial fractures, with each offering specific biomechanical benefits.

Example sentence: The study highlighted the effectiveness of conical coupling plate constructs in stabilizing cat tibial fractures.

Question 11

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?

Answer 11

The most favorable biomechanical results were provided by the double cup implant design, which offered superior stability in canine hip replacements.

Example sentence: The double cup implant design demonstrated the best biomechanical results in the study.

Question 12

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?

Answer 12

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.

Example sentence: The micro-CT analysis confirmed the effectiveness of the locking mechanism in 3.5-mm screws.

Question 13

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?

Answer 13

The Norberg Angle was less consistent than the Distraction Index in measuring hip laxity, making the latter a more reliable tool for assessment.

Example sentence: The Distraction Index emerged as the more reliable tool for assessing hip laxity in the study.

Question 14

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?

Answer 14

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.

Example sentence: The study reported a high success rate with the conical coupling mini locking plate system in cat fracture repair.

Question 15

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?

Answer 15

The choice of calibration method significantly affected the outcomes of pressure mat data, with certain methods leading to more consistent results.

Example sentence: The study highlighted the impact of calibration method on the consistency of pressure mat data outcomes.

Question 16

What were the clinical outcomes 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?

Answer 16

Clinical outcomes for cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy and lag screw fixation were positive, with most cats regaining function and experiencing minimal complications.

Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 17

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?

Answer 17

The biomechanical effects observed included improved fracture stability with both constructs, though each had specific benefits depending on the fracture type.

Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 18

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?

Answer 18

The double cup design provided the best biomechanical performance, offering superior stability for cementless total hip replacement in dogs.

Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 19

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?

Answer 19

The choice of calibration method significantly affected the outcomes of pressure mat data, with certain methods leading to more consistent results.

Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 20

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?

Answer 20

The primary locking mechanism identified was the interaction between the screw threads and the surrounding bone, which was visualized using micro-CT.

Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 21

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?

Answer 21

The long-term clinical outcomes for cats treated with triple pelvic osteotomy and lag screw fixation were positive, with restored function and minimal complications.

as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 22

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?

Answer 22

Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy reduced joint instability by altering the stifle’s biomechanics, specifically by decreasing cranial tibial thrust.

as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 23

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?

Answer 23

The key surgical outcomes included successful stabilization of the femoropatellar joint, with most dogs achieving good postoperative function.

as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 24

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?

Answer 24

Limb position significantly influenced the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio, with different positions resulting in different measurement outcomes.

as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 25

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?

Answer 25

The biomechanical differences observed included variations in fracture stability, with each plate construct offering distinct advantages depending on the fracture type. ## Footnote as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 26

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?

Answer 26

The highest stability was observed with the double cup implant design, which outperformed the other designs in biomechanical tests. ## Footnote as discussed in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 27

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?

Answer 27

The study concluded that the locking mechanism of 3.5-mm screws was highly effective, with micro-CT providing detailed insights into their performance. ## Footnote as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 28

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?

Answer 28

The Norberg Angle was less reliable than the Distraction Index for assessing hip laxity, with the latter providing more consistent measurements. ## Footnote as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 29

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?

Answer 29

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. ## Footnote as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 30

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?

Answer 30

The calibration method had a significant effect on the accuracy of pressure mat data, with some methods proving more reliable than others. ## Footnote as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 31

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?

Answer 31

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. ## Footnote as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 32

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?

Answer 32

Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy improved joint mechanics by reducing abnormal cranial tibial thrust, leading to enhanced stability in canine stifles. ## Footnote as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 33

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?

Answer 33

The segmental femoral ostectomy technique used for medial patellar luxation in dogs was successful, with most dogs achieving good functional recovery. ## Footnote as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 34

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?

Answer 34

Limb position affected the measurements of the quadriceps muscle length-to-femoral length ratio, with different positions resulting in varying ratios. ## Footnote as published in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 35

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?

Answer 35

The main findings indicated ## Footnote as reported in Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 36

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?

Answer 36

The main findings indicated that both conical coupling plate constructs were effective for stabilizing cat tibial fractures, with each offering specific biomechanical benefits. ## Footnote Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 37

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?

Answer 37

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. ## Footnote Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 38

What type of deformities were primarily addressed in the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) using hexapod external fixators?

Answer 38

The study addressed angular, torsional, and translational deformities in the antebrachium of dogs using hexapod external fixators. ## Footnote Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 39

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)?

Answer 39

Complications observed included translational deformity postoperatively and non-union in one dog, which required revision surgeries. ## Footnote Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 40

What clinical significance did Petazzoni et al. (2020) propose for the identified tarsal malformation in Bernese Mountain dogs?

Answer 40

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. ## Footnote Source: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Question 41

What clinical significance did Petazzoni et al. (2020) propose for the identified tarsal malformation in Bernese Mountain dogs?

Answer 41

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. ## Footnote Example sentence: The clinical significance of tarsal malformation in Bernese Mountain dogs is still being studied.

Question 42

What specific radiographic view was most useful for detecting tarsal malformations in the study by Petazzoni et al. (2020)?

Answer 42

The dorsoplantar radiographic view was most useful for detecting tarsal malformations. ## Footnote Example sentence: The dorsoplantar radiographic view provided clear images of the tarsal malformations.

Question 43

According to Petazzoni et al. (2020), what is the potential long-term concern associated with tarsal malformation in Bernese Mountain dogs?

Answer 43

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. ## Footnote Example sentence: Long-term concerns about tarsal malformation in Bernese Mountain dogs are being investigated.

Question 44

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?

Answer 44

The main classification criteria used for portosystemic shunts were based on the anatomical location where the shunts entered the caudal vena cava. ## Footnote Example sentence: The classification of portosystemic shunts was determined by their anatomical location in the caudal vena cava.

Question 45

What percentage of dogs had a single shunt entering the caudal vena cava in the study by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 45

85% of the dogs had a single shunt entering the caudal vena cava. ## Footnote Example sentence: The majority of dogs in the study had a single shunt entering the caudal vena cava.

Question 46

How did White et al. (2020) determine the presence of multiple shunts in dogs, according to their study published in Veterinary Surgery?

Answer 46

The presence of multiple shunts was determined using advanced imaging techniques, including CT angiography, as described in the study. ## Footnote Example sentence: Multiple shunts were identified using advanced imaging methods like CT angiography.

Question 47

What were the surgical outcomes for dogs with portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava, as reported by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 47

The surgical outcomes were generally favorable, with most dogs showing significant improvement in clinical signs postoperatively. ## Footnote Example sentence: Dogs with portosystemic shunts had positive surgical outcomes and improved postoperative signs.

Question 48

What imaging modality was primarily used to classify the portosystemic shunts in White et al.'s (2020) study published in Veterinary Surgery?

Answer 48

CT angiography was primarily used to classify the portosystemic shunts. ## Footnote Example sentence: CT angiography played a key role in classifying the portosystemic shunts in the study.

Question 49

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?

Answer 49

The primary purpose of performing liver biopsies during splenectomy was to identify concurrent liver disease that could influence postoperative management. ## Footnote Example sentence: Liver biopsies were conducted during splenectomy to detect any underlying liver conditions that could impact postoperative care.

Question 50

What were the most common histopathological findings in liver biopsies from dogs undergoing splenectomy in the study by Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 50

The most common histopathological findings included hepatic fibrosis and chronic hepatitis. ## Footnote Example sentence: The liver biopsies revealed prevalent conditions such as hepatic fibrosis and chronic hepatitis in the dogs.

Question 51

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?

Answer 51

Liver biopsy findings led to changes in postoperative management in approximately 20% of the cases. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study showed that liver biopsy results influenced postoperative care decisions in a significant number of cases.

Question 52

What was the rate of complications associated with liver biopsies performed during splenectomy in Clarke et al.'s (2020) study?

Answer 52

The complication rate associated with liver biopsies was low, with minimal bleeding reported in a few cases. ## Footnote Example sentence: Complications from liver biopsies during splenectomy were rare, with only minor bleeding in some instances.

Question 53

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?

Answer 53

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. ## Footnote Example sentence: The authors suggested that liver biopsies should be selectively used during splenectomy to identify hidden liver conditions.

Question 54

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?

Answer 54

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. ## Footnote Example sentence: MR myelography offered detailed spinal images without the invasiveness of contrast agents.

Question 55

How did MR myelography compare to conventional myelography in terms of diagnostic accuracy, according to Ito et al. (2020)?

Answer 55

MR myelography provided higher diagnostic accuracy for spinal subarachnoid diverticula compared to conventional myelography. ## Footnote Example sentence: MR myelography was more accurate in diagnosing spinal subarachnoid diverticula than conventional myelography.

Question 56

What specific features of spinal subarachnoid diverticula were most clearly identified using MR myelography in the study by Ito et al. (2020)?

Answer 56

Features such as the size, shape, and location of the diverticula were most clearly identified using MR myelography. ## Footnote Example sentence: MR myelography accurately depicted the size, shape, and position of the spinal diverticula.

Question 57

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)?

Answer 57

The sample size of the study included 15 dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study analyzed 15 dogs with confirmed spinal subarachnoid diverticula.

Question 58

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)?

Answer 58

The sample size of the study included 15 dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula. ## Footnote Reference: Ito et al. (2020)

Question 59

What were the primary limitations of MR myelography identified by Ito et al. (2020) in their study published in Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 59

The primary limitations included the high cost and limited availability of MR myelography in veterinary practice. ## Footnote Reference: Ito et al. (2020)

Question 60

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?

Answer 60

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. ## Footnote Reference: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 61

What were the success rates for managing humeral intracondylar fissure using the repair system described by Walton et al. (2020)?

Answer 61

The success rate for managing humeral intracondylar fissure was high, with over 90% of cases resulting in successful outcomes. ## Footnote Reference: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 62

How did Walton et al. (2020) assess the biomechanical performance of the humeral intracondylar repair system in their study?

Answer 62

The biomechanical performance was assessed through stress testing and comparison with traditional fixation methods, showing superior results for the new system. ## Footnote Reference: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 63

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)?

Answer 63

Reported complications included implant loosening and infection in a small percentage of cases. ## Footnote Reference: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 64

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?

Answer 64

Walton et al. concluded that the humeral intracondylar repair system was effective and recommended its use in appropriate cases for managing complex humeral fractures. ## Footnote Reference: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 65

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?

Answer 65

The primary pathogen identified was Streptococcus species. ## Footnote Reference: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 66

What clinical signs led to the diagnosis of aortopulmonary fistula in the dog described by Romito and Cipone (2020)?

Answer 66

Clinical signs included exercise intolerance, coughing, and a heart murmur, which led to further diagnostic imaging. ## Footnote Reference: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 67

How was the intracardiac thrombosis managed in the case described by Romito and Cipone (2020) in Journal of Veterinary Cardiology?

Answer 67

The intracardiac thrombosis was managed surgically, with the removal of the thrombus and repair of the fistula. ## Footnote Reference: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 68

What were the outcomes of surgical intervention in the case of aortopulmonary fistula reported by Romito and Cipone (2020)?

Answer 68

The outcomes of surgical intervention were positive, with the dog recovering well and showing significant improvement in clinical signs. ## Footnote Reference: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 69

According to Romito and Cipone (2020), what was the significance of early diagnosis and treatment in the management of infective endocarditis and its complications?

Answer 69

Early diagnosis and treatment were highlighted as critical factors in preventing the progression of infective endocarditis and its complications. ## Footnote Reference: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 70

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?

Answer 70

The primary benefit of using fluorescence-guided surgery was the enhanced ability to delineate tumor margins, leading to more complete tumor resections. ## Footnote Reference: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 71

How did indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence improve tumor margin detection in the study by Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 71

ICG fluorescence improved tumor margin detection by providing real-time visualization of the tumor boundaries during surgery. ## Footnote Reference: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 72

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)?

Answer 72

The study included various types of superficial solid tumors, such as mast cell tumors and soft tissue sarcomas. ## Footnote Reference: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 73

What were the limitations of fluorescence-guided surgery with ICG identified in the study by Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 73

Limitations included the potential for false-positive fluorescence and the need for specialized equipment. ## Footnote Reference: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 74

What were the overall outcomes of dogs undergoing fluorescence-guided surgery for tumor removal, as reported by Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 74

The overall outcomes were favorable, with most dogs achieving complete tumor removal and no recurrence at follow-up. ## Footnote Reference: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 75

What were the limitations of fluorescence-guided surgery with ICG identified in the study by Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 75

Limitations included the potential for false-positive fluorescence and the need for specialized equipment. ## Footnote Example sentence: The limitations of fluorescence-guided surgery with ICG may impact its reliability in certain cases.

Question 76

What were the overall outcomes of dogs undergoing fluorescence-guided surgery for tumor removal, as reported by Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 76

The overall outcomes were favorable, with most dogs achieving complete tumor removal and no recurrence at follow-up. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 77

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?

Answer 77

The primary advantage of using locking plates for acetabular fractures was the increased stability and reduced risk of implant failure. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 78

What was the success rate of acetabular fracture repair using locking plates in the study by Piana et al. (2020)?

Answer 78

The success rate of acetabular fracture repair using locking plates was high, with over 85% of cases resulting in successful outcomes. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 79

How did Piana et al. (2020) assess postoperative outcomes in dogs treated with locking plate fixation for acetabular fractures?

Answer 79

Postoperative outcomes were assessed using radiographic evaluation and clinical follow-up, showing good to excellent recovery in most cases. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 80

What complications were associated with locking plate fixation in the study "Locking Plate Fixation for Canine Acetabular Fractures" by Piana et al. (2020)?

Answer 80

Complications included implant-related issues such as screw loosening and plate breakage in a small number of cases. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 81

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?

Answer 81

Piana et al. concluded that locking plates are a reliable option for acetabular fracture repair in dogs and recommended their use in complex cases. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 82

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?

Answer 82

The main treatment options evaluated were revision surgery with new implants and conservative management with restricted activity. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 83

What were the success rates of the treatment options for periprosthetic femoral fractures in Monotti et al.'s (2020) study?

Answer 83

Success rates varied depending on the treatment method, with surgical intervention generally providing better outcomes. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 84

How did Monotti et al. (2020) evaluate the long-term outcomes of dogs treated for periprosthetic femoral fractures?

Answer 84

Long-term outcomes were evaluated based on radiographic healing and functional recovery, with most dogs showing good results post-treatment. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 85

What factors were identified as influencing the risk of periprosthetic femoral fractures in the study by Monotti et al. (2020)?

Answer 85

Factors influencing the risk included the quality of the bone stock and the positioning of the original implant. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 86

What was the conclusion of Monotti et al. (2020) regarding the management of periprosthetic femoral fractures in dogs, as published in Veterinary Surgery?

Answer 86

Monotti et al. concluded that early intervention and appropriate surgical technique are crucial for successful management of periprosthetic femoral fractures. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 87

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?

Answer 87

The key outcomes included successful correction of the angular deformities in the majority of cases, with minimal complications. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 88

How did the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020) address the issue of pin tract infections in dogs treated with hexapod external fixators?

Answer 88

Pin tract infections were managed through regular cleaning, and in some cases, antibiotics were administered to control the infection. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 89

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)?

Answer 89

Key advantages included precise correction of complex deformities and the ability to make adjustments during the treatment period. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 90

What was the average duration of fixation using the hexapod external fixator in the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020)?

Answer 90

The average duration of fixation was approximately 8 weeks, depending on the severity of the deformity. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 91

What were the long-term outcomes for dogs treated with hexapod external fixators in the study by ?engöz ?irin et al. (2020)?

Answer 91

Long-term outcomes were generally positive, with most dogs regaining normal limb function and no recurrence of the deformity. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 92

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?

Answer 92

Early detection was significant as it allowed for timely intervention. ## Footnote No additional information provided.

Question 93

What was the significance of early detection of tarsal malformations?

Answer 93

Early detection was significant as it allowed for timely intervention, which could prevent the development of more severe orthopedic issues. ## Footnote 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

Question 94

How did Petazzoni et al. (2020) recommend monitoring Bernese Mountain dogs identified with tarsal malformations?

Answer 94

Monitoring was recommended through periodic radiographic examinations to assess the progression of the malformation.

Question 95

What were the proposed treatment options for dogs with tarsal malformations in the study by Petazzoni et al. (2020)?

Answer 95

Proposed treatment options included surgical correction for severe cases and conservative management for mild cases.

Question 96

How did Petazzoni et al. (2020) assess the relationship between tarsal malformations and other orthopedic conditions in Bernese Mountain dogs?

Answer 96

The study found a potential link between tarsal malformations and other orthopedic conditions, such as hip dysplasia, though further research was suggested.

Question 97

What was the prevalence of tarsal malformations in the population of Bernese Mountain dogs studied by Petazzoni et al. (2020)?

Answer 97

The prevalence of tarsal malformations was found to be relatively high, affecting approximately 30% of the puppies studied.

Question 98

What were the different types of shunts classified in the study by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 98

The different types of shunts classified included single congenital shunts, multiple congenital shunts, and acquired shunts. ## Footnote 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 Veterinary Surgery

Question 99

How did White et al. (2020) assess the impact of shunt type on the surgical outcomes in dogs with portosystemic shunts?

Answer 99

The impact of shunt type was significant, with single congenital shunts generally associated with better surgical outcomes.

Question 100

What was the significance of identifying shunt type before surgical intervention, according to White et al. (2020)?

Answer 100

Identifying shunt type was significant because it helped tailor the surgical approach and improve the chances of a successful outcome.

Question 101

What were the common complications associated with portosystemic shunts entering the caudal vena cava, as identified by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 101

Common complications included postoperative seizures, ascites, and portal hypertension.

Question 102

How did White et al. (2020) determine the long-term prognosis for dogs with portosystemic shunts based on shunt type?

Answer 102

The long-term prognosis was generally better for dogs with single shunts compared to those with multiple or acquired shunts.

Question 103

How often did liver biopsy results change the course of treatment in the study by Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 103

Liver biopsy results changed the course of treatment in approximately 20% of cases, leading to alterations in medication or additional interventions. ## Footnote In the article "Clinical utility of liver biopsies in dogs undergoing splenectomy" by Clarke et al. (2020) published in Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 104

What were the indications for performing a liver biopsy during splenectomy, according to Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 104

Indications included abnormal liver enzyme levels, the presence of nodules on ultrasound, and suspicion of metastatic disease.

Question 105

What impact did liver biopsy findings have on the overall prognosis for dogs undergoing splenectomy, as reported by Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 105

Liver biopsy findings often provided important information that helped refine the prognosis and guide postoperative care.

Question 106

How did Clarke et al. (2020) address the potential risks associated with liver biopsies performed during splenectomy?

Answer 106

Potential risks were addressed by using careful biopsy techniques and close monitoring during the procedure.

Question 107

What was the prevalence of significant liver pathology in dogs undergoing splenectomy, according to the study by Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 107

Significant liver pathology was identified in about 25% of the dogs, underscoring the importance of biopsy in selected cases.

Question 108

What were the key imaging findings used to diagnose spinal subarachnoid diverticula in the study by Ito et al. (2020)?

Answer 108

Key imaging findings included the presence of a fluid-filled cavity, displacement of spinal cord structures, and changes in the spinal cord signal. ## Footnote 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

Question 109

How did Ito et al. (2020) evaluate the effectiveness of MR myelography in comparison to other imaging modalities for diagnosing spinal subarachnoid diverticula?

Answer 109

MR myelography was found to be more effective in identifying the size and extent of diverticula compared to traditional CT or plain radiography.

Question 110

What were the outcomes of dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula using MR myelography in the study by Ito et al. (2020)?

Answer 110

Outcomes for dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula were generally positive, especially

Question 111

What were the outcomes of dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula using MR myelography in the study by Ito et al. (2020)?

Answer 111

Outcomes for dogs diagnosed with spinal subarachnoid diverticula were generally positive, especially when surgical intervention was performed early. ## Footnote Source: Ito et al. (2020)

Question 112

How did MR myelography impact the treatment decisions for dogs with suspected spinal subarachnoid diverticula, according to Ito et al. (2020)?

Answer 112

MR myelography significantly impacted treatment decisions by providing detailed anatomical information that guided surgical planning. ## Footnote Source: Ito et al. (2020)

Question 113

What were the limitations of MR myelography in diagnosing spinal subarachnoid diverticula, as identified by Ito et al. (2020)?

Answer 113

Limitations included the inability to assess dynamic changes and the potential for artifacts in certain imaging sequences. ## Footnote Source: Ito et al. (2020)

Question 114

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?

Answer 114

Key features included a low-profile design, customizable length, and strong fixation properties, which were particularly beneficial for complex fractures. ## Footnote Source: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 115

How did Walton et al. (2020) assess the clinical outcomes of dogs treated with the humeral intracondylar repair system?

Answer 115

Clinical outcomes were assessed through follow-up examinations and radiographs, showing good to excellent recovery in most dogs. ## Footnote Source: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 116

What were the main complications associated with the use of the humeral intracondylar repair system, according to Walton et al. (2020)?

Answer 116

Main complications included implant loosening, screw breakage, and infection, which were relatively rare but occurred in some cases. ## Footnote Source: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 117

How did the biomechanical testing of the humeral intracondylar repair system compare to traditional fixation methods in the study by Walton et al. (2020)?

Answer 117

Biomechanical testing showed that the repair system provided superior strength and stability compared to traditional fixation methods. ## Footnote Source: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 118

What recommendations did Walton et al. (2020) make for the future use of the humeral intracondylar repair system in clinical practice?

Answer 118

Recommendations included using the system for complex fractures where traditional methods may not provide adequate stability. ## Footnote Source: Walton et al. (2020)

Question 119

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?

Answer 119

Imaging techniques used included echocardiography, CT angiography, and MRI, which together provided a comprehensive assessment of the condition. ## Footnote Source: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 120

How was the dog's condition managed surgically in the case report by Romito and Cipone (2020)?

Answer 120

The dog's condition was managed surgically with a combined approach to repair the fistula and address the intracardiac thrombus. ## Footnote Source: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 121

What were the postoperative outcomes for the dog with aortopulmonary fistula, as described by Romito and Cipone (2020)?

Answer 121

Postoperative outcomes were favorable, with the dog showing significant improvement in clinical signs and no recurrence of the fistula. ## Footnote Source: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 122

How did Romito and Cipone (2020) evaluate the effectiveness of the treatment for infective endocarditis in their case report?

Answer 122

The effectiveness of the treatment was evaluated based on clinical follow-up, imaging studies, and the dog's overall recovery. ## Footnote Source: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 123

What lessons did Romito and Cipone (2020) highlight regarding the management of complex cardiovascular infections in dogs?

Answer 123

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. ## Footnote Source: Romito and Cipone (2020)

Question 124

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?

Answer 124

The main benefits observed included improved surgical precision, better tumor margin visualization, and reduced recurrence rates. ## Footnote Source: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 125

How did the use of indocyanine green (ICG) affect the surgical margins during tumor resection in the study by Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 125

The use of ICG allowed for more precise excision of tumors, reducing the likelihood of leaving residual malignant tissue. ## Footnote Source: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 126

What were the main types of tumors included in Favril et al.'s (2020) study on fluorescence-guided surgery?

Answer 126

The study included tumors such as mast cell tumors, soft tissue sarcomas, and squamous cell carcinomas. ## Footnote Source: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 127

What challenges did Favril et al. (2020) encounter when using fluorescence-guided surgery in dogs?

Answer 127

Challenges included the need for specialized equipment, the potential for false positives, and variability in fluorescence intensity. ## Footnote Source: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 128

What was the overall success rate of tumor removal using fluorescence-guided surgery with ICG, according to Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 128

The success rate of tumor removal using fluorescence-guided surgery was high. ## Footnote Source: Favril et al. (2020)

Question 129

What challenges did Favril et al. (2020) encounter when using fluorescence-guided surgery in dogs?

Answer 129

Challenges included the need for specialized equipment, the potential for false positives, and variability in fluorescence intensity. ## Footnote Example sentence: The challenges of fluorescence-guided surgery required careful consideration and expertise.

Question 130

What was the overall success rate of tumor removal using fluorescence-guided surgery with ICG, according to Favril et al. (2020)?

Answer 130

The success rate of tumor removal using fluorescence-guided surgery was high, with most dogs achieving complete resection and no recurrence. ## Footnote Additional information: The positive outcomes of the surgery highlighted its effectiveness in treating various tumors.

Question 131

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?

Answer 131

Locking plates provided superior stability compared to traditional fixation methods, particularly in cases with comminuted fractures. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study emphasized the importance of stability in fracture repair for optimal patient outcomes.

Question 132

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)?

Answer 132

Postoperative recovery was generally quick, with most dogs regaining full function within a few months after surgery. ## Footnote Additional information: The study highlighted the importance of rehabilitation in the recovery process.

Question 133

What was the incidence of implant-related complications in dogs treated with locking plates, according to Piana et al. (2020)?

Answer 133

Implant-related complications were relatively low, with only a small percentage of cases experiencing issues such as screw loosening. ## Footnote Example sentence: The low incidence of complications indicated the success of the locking plate fixation method.

Question 134

How did Piana et al. (2020) assess the long-term function of dogs after acetabular fracture repair with locking plates?

Answer 134

Long-term function was assessed through follow-up exams and owner-reported outcomes, with most dogs maintaining good limb use. ## Footnote Additional information: Long-term function assessment was crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of the treatment.

Question 135

What recommendations did Piana et al. (2020) make for the use of locking plates in canine acetabular fracture repair?

Answer 135

Recommendations included considering locking plates for complex fractures and cases where traditional fixation methods may fail. ## Footnote Example sentence: The recommendations aimed to guide veterinary surgeons in selecting the most appropriate treatment for acetabular fractures.

Question 136

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?

Answer 136

Key factors influencing success included the quality of the initial surgery, the stability of the implant, and the dog's overall health. ## Footnote Additional information: Success in treating periprosthetic fractures depended on multiple factors that needed careful consideration.

Question 137

How did Monotti et al. (2020) assess the functional outcomes of dogs treated for periprosthetic femoral fractures?

Answer 137

Functional outcomes were assessed using gait analysis, owner questionnaires, and radiographic follow-up, showing generally positive results. ## Footnote Example sentence: The assessment methods provided a comprehensive view of the dogs' recovery process.

Question 138

What were the main complications reported in dogs with periprosthetic femoral fractures treated by Monotti et al. (2020)?

Answer 138

Main complications included implant failure, non-union of the fracture, and infection, though these were relatively uncommon. ## Footnote Additional information: Managing complications was crucial in ensuring successful outcomes for dogs with periprosthetic fractures.

Question 139

How did Monotti et al. (2020) compare the different surgical techniques used for treating periprosthetic femoral fractures?

Answer 139

Monotti et al. compared various techniques, finding that certain methods were more effective depending on the fracture type and location. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study highlighted the importance of tailoring surgical approaches to individual cases for optimal results.

Question 140

What was the overall conclusion of Monotti et al. (2020) regarding the management of periprosthetic femoral fractures in dogs?

Answer 140

The overall conclusion was that early and appropriate surgical intervention is crucial for successful outcomes in dogs with periprosthetic femoral fractures. ## Footnote Additional information: Timely intervention played a key role in the management of periprosthetic fractures in dogs.

Question 141

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?

Answer 141

The primary clinical presentation of the 10-month-old Yorkshire terrier was respiratory distress and a persistent cough. ## Footnote Example sentence: The clinical presentation highlighted the severity of the tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier.

Question 142

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?

Answer 142

The surgical technique used to manage the atypical lateral tracheal collapse was extraluminal tracheal ring prostheses. ## Footnote Example sentence: The surgical approach aimed to address the unique nature of the tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier.

Question 143

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?

Answer 143

The postoperative outcomes observed in the Yorkshire terrier were an improvement in respiratory function and resolution of clinical signs. ## Footnote Additional information: Positive postoperative outcomes indicated the success of the surgical intervention.

Question 144

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?

Answer 144

The main findings on the preoperative radiographs were a narrowing of the trachea consistent with tracheal collapse. ## Footnote Example sentence: Radiographic findings played a crucial role in diagnosing the tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier.

Question 145

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?

Answer 145

The unique feature of the tracheal collapse observed was its lateral presentation, which is atypical compared to the common dorsoventral collapse. ## Footnote Additional information: The atypical nature of the collapse posed unique challenges in its management.

Question 146

According to the 2020 article by Hall et al., what challenges were anticipated if intraluminal stent placement had been chosen for the Yorkshire terrier?

Answer 146

The challenges anticipated included potential complications from stent migration or failure, particularly due to the lateral nature of the collapse. ## Footnote Example sentence: Anticipated challenges underscored the importance of selecting the most appropriate surgical approach for the Yorkshire terrier.

Question 147

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?

Answer 147

The duration of follow-up for the Yorkshire terrier was

Question 148

According to the 2020 article by Hall et al., what challenges were anticipated if intraluminal stent placement had been chosen for the Yorkshire terrier?

Answer 148

The challenges anticipated included potential complications from stent migration or failure, particularly due to the lateral nature of the collapse.

Question 149

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?

Answer 149

The duration of follow-up for the Yorkshire terrier was six years, with no recurrence of clinical signs during this period.

Question 150

In Hall et al.'s (2020) study on tracheal collapse, what was the reason for choosing extraluminal tracheal ring prostheses over other surgical options?

Answer 150

The reason for choosing extraluminal tracheal ring prostheses was to provide a more stable and permanent solution compared to intraluminal stenting.

Question 151

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?

Answer 151

The histopathological findings reported no significant abnormalities other than those consistent with chronic tracheal collapse.

Question 152

In the 2020 article by Hall et al., what was the outcome of the Yorkshire terrier 6 years postoperatively?

Answer 152

The outcome of the Yorkshire terrier six years postoperatively was a full resolution of respiratory symptoms and good quality of life.

Question 153

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?

Answer 153

The type of tumour resected in the dog was a low-grade nasal mast cell tumour.

Question 154

According to Zhang et al. (2020), what was the main advantage of using a lip-to-nose flap for nasal planum reconstruction?

Answer 154

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.

Question 155

What complications were observed postoperatively in the study by Zhang et al. (2020) on nasal planum reconstruction in dogs?

Answer 155

No significant complications were observed postoperatively; the flap healed well, and the dog maintained good nasal function.

Question 156

In the 2020 article by Zhang et al., how was the mucocutaneous junction utilized in the reconstruction process?

Answer 156

The mucocutaneous junction was used to emulate the keratinised surface of the nasal planum, providing a functional and aesthetic reconstruction.

Question 157

What was the primary outcome of the nasal planum reconstruction described by Zhang et al. in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, 2020?

Answer 157

The primary outcome was a successful reconstruction with an excellent cosmetic appearance and no recurrence of the tumour.

Question 158

In Zhang et al.'s 2020 study, what was the role of the lateral nasal artery in the lip-to-nose flap procedure?

Answer 158

The lateral nasal artery played a crucial role in maintaining blood supply to the lip-to-nose flap, ensuring its viability.

Question 159

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?

Answer 159

The follow-up period was six months, during which the flap maintained its structure and function.

Question 160

What were the histopathological findings of the resected tumour in the study by Zhang et al. (2020)?

Answer 160

The histopathological findings of the resected tumour confirmed it was a low-grade mast cell tumour with clean surgical margins.

Question 161

In the Journal of Small Animal Practice 2020 article by Zhang et al., what was the aesthetic outcome of the nasal planum reconstruction?

Answer 161

The aesthetic outcome was reported as excellent, with minimal dissimilarity between the reconstructed and the normal nostrils.

Question 162

According to Zhang et al. (2020), what surgical challenges were encountered during the nasal planum reconstruction?

Answer 162

The main surgical challenge was ensuring the flap was adequately perfused and appropriately aligned with the nasal mucosa.

Question 163

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?

Answer 163

The condition being treated was atlanto-axial instability in dogs.

Question 164

According to Toni et al. (2020), what advantage did 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides provide in the atlanto-axial stabilization procedure?

Answer 164

The advantage of 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides was precise screw placement, reducing the risk of iatrogenic injury.

Question 165

What were the outcomes reported in Toni et al.'s 2020 study on atlanto-axial ventral stabilization?

Answer 165

The outcomes reported were successful stabilization of the atlanto-axial joint with good clinical improvement in all dogs.

Question 166

In the 2020 article by Toni et al., how were the screws placed in the atlanto-axial stabilization procedure?

Answer 166

The screws were placed bicortically, providing robust fixation and reducing the risk of screw loosening.

Question 167

What complications were noted in the study "Atlanto-axial ventral stabilisation

Answer 167

No complications were noted postoperatively, and all dogs showed improvement in their clinical condition.

Question 168

were the outcomes reported in Toni et al.'s 2020 study on atlanto-axial ventral stabilization?

Answer 168

The outcomes reported were successful stabilization of the atlanto-axial joint with good clinical improvement in all dogs.

Question 169

According to Toni et al. (2020), what was the significance of using bicortical screws in the stabilization procedure?

Answer 169

The significance of using bicortical screws was to ensure strong fixation and stability of the atlanto-axial joint.

Question 170

What long-term outcomes were observed in dogs undergoing atlanto-axial stabilization in the study by Toni et al. (2020)?

Answer 170

The long-term outcomes were positive, with no recurrence of instability and good quality of life reported in all dogs.

Question 171

According to Toni et al. (2020), what factors contributed to the successful stabilization of the atlanto-axial joint?

Answer 171

Factors contributing to successful stabilization included precise screw placement and appropriate postoperative care.

Question 172

What imaging techniques were used in Toni et al.'s (2020) study to assess the placement of screws in atlanto-axial stabilization?

Answer 172

Imaging techniques used included preoperative CT and postoperative radiographs to assess screw placement and joint alignment.

Question 173

What complications were noted in the study "Atlanto-axial ventral stabilisation using 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides" by Toni et al. (2020)?

Answer 173

The complications noted included minor screw migration in one case, which did not impact the overall success of the surgery.

Question 174

According to Toni et al. (2020), what were the key criteria for selecting candidates for limb function-preserving ischiectomy?

Answer 174

Key criteria for selecting candidates included tumour location, size, and the dog's overall health and functional status.

Question 175

What were the reported outcomes of the ischiectomy procedure in dogs with osteosarcoma according to Gilman et al. (2020)?

Answer 175

Reported outcomes included successful tumour removal and preservation of limb function in the majority of cases.

Question 176

According to Gilman et al. (2020), what were the main findings regarding mortality rates?

Answer 176

The main findings were that prolonged intra-operative hypotension was associated with higher mortality rates and increased post-operative complications.

Question 177

What post-operative complications were associated with intra-operative hypotension according to Hattersley et al. (2020)?

Answer 177

Post-operative complications associated with hypotension included delayed recovery, wound infections, and organ dysfunction.

Question 178

What were the main findings regarding mortality rates in the study by Hattersley et al. (2020)?

Answer 178

The main findings were that prolonged intra-operative hypotension was associated with higher mortality rates and increased post-operative complications. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study by Hattersley et al. (2020) highlighted the impact of hypotension on surgical outcomes.

Question 179

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)?

Answer 179

Anesthetic protocols varied but generally included the use of isoflurane or sevoflurane for maintenance of anesthesia. ## Footnote Example sentence: Different anesthetic protocols were utilized in the study to maintain stable hemodynamics.

Question 180

According to Hattersley et al. (2020), how did the duration of hypotension correlate with post-operative outcomes?

Answer 180

The duration of hypotension correlated directly with the severity of post-operative complications. ## Footnote Example sentence: Longer durations of hypotension were associated with worse post-operative outcomes.

Question 181

What preventive measures were recommended by Hattersley et al. (2020) to reduce the risk of intra-operative hypotension during cholecystectomy?

Answer 181

Preventive measures recommended included careful monitoring of blood pressure and early intervention to correct hypotension. ## Footnote Example sentence: Early intervention in cases of hypotension was emphasized as a key preventive measure.

Question 182

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?

Answer 182

The overall impact of hypotension was significant, with clear evidence that maintaining stable hemodynamics improved surgical outcomes. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study highlighted the importance of stable hemodynamics for successful surgical outcomes.

Question 183

What were the limitations of the study "Impact of intra-operative hypotension on mortality rates and post-operative complications" by Hattersley et al. (2020)?

Answer 183

Limitations of the study included its retrospective nature and the variability in anesthetic protocols used. ## Footnote Example sentence: The retrospective design of the study posed limitations in drawing definitive conclusions.

Question 184

According to Hattersley et al. (2020), what further research was suggested to improve understanding of intra-operative hypotension during cholecystectomy?

Answer 184

Further research was suggested to explore optimal anesthetic management strategies to prevent hypotension during surgery. ## Footnote Example sentence: The authors recommended additional research to enhance current understanding of hypotension in surgical settings.

Question 185

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?

Answer 185

The main surgical technique used was the implantation of polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses to correct patellar luxation. ## Footnote Example sentence: Polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses were employed as the primary surgical intervention for patellar luxation.

Question 186

According to Mills and Hargittai (2020), what were the key advantages of using polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses in feline patients?

Answer 186

Key advantages included reduced recurrence rates of luxation and improved joint stability. ## Footnote Example sentence: The use of polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses offered benefits like decreased luxation recurrence rates.

Question 187

What were the outcomes reported in Mills and Hargittai's 2020 study on patellar luxation in cats?

Answer 187

Outcomes reported were favorable, with most cats showing significant improvement in limb function postoperatively. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study demonstrated positive outcomes in terms of improved limb function post-surgery.

Question 188

In the 2020 article by Mills and Hargittai, how was the success of the prosthetic implantation assessed?

Answer 188

Success was assessed based on the resolution of clinical signs and improved joint stability on radiographs. ## Footnote Example sentence: The success of the prosthetic implantation was evaluated through clinical signs and radiographic evidence.

Question 189

What complications were observed in the study "Treatment of feline patellar luxation with polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses" by Mills and Hargittai (2020)?

Answer 189

Complications included mild postoperative inflammation and transient lameness, which resolved with appropriate management. ## Footnote Example sentence: Postoperative complications like inflammation and lameness were managed effectively in the study.

Question 190

According to Mills and Hargittai (2020), what role did post-operative rehabilitation play in the recovery process?

Answer 190

Post-operative rehabilitation played a crucial role in the recovery process, aiding in the restoration of normal limb function. ## Footnote Example sentence: Rehabilitation post-surgery was essential for achieving optimal recovery and function.

Question 191

How did Mills and Hargittai (2020) evaluate the long-term success of the patellar luxation treatment in their study?

Answer 191

Long-term success was evaluated through follow-up examinations and owner feedback, indicating sustained improvement. ## Footnote Example sentence: Long-term success was assessed through follow-up assessments and feedback from pet owners.

Question 192

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?

Answer 192

Criteria for selecting cats included the severity of luxation, absence of significant arthritis, and the overall health of the patient. ## Footnote Example sentence: Eligibility criteria for the prosthetic implantation procedure were based on luxation severity and overall health status.

Question 193

What were the radiographic findings postoperatively in Mills and Hargittai's (2020) study on patellar luxation?

Answer 193

Radiographic findings postoperatively showed good alignment of the patella and no signs of implant loosening. ## Footnote Example sentence: Postoperative radiographs revealed proper patellar alignment and stability of the implants.

Question 194

According to Mills and Hargittai (2020), what were the benefits of using polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses over traditional surgical techniques?

Answer 194

Benefits over traditional techniques included a more stable correction and a lower likelihood of requiring revision surgery. ## Footnote Example sentence: The advantages of using polyethylene sulcal ridge prostheses included improved stability and reduced need for additional surgeries.

Question 195

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?

Answer 195

The primary objective was to investigate the presence of serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study aimed to identify gluten sensitivity markers in Border terriers with specific health conditions.

Question 196

According to Barker et al. (2020), what serological markers were evaluated in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles?

Answer 196

Serological markers evaluated included anti-gliadin antibodies and tissue transglutaminase antibodies. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study focused on assessing specific serological markers related to gluten sensitivity.

Question 197

What were the main findings of Barker et al.'s 2020 study on gluten sensitivity in Border terriers?

Answer 197

Main findings indicated a higher prevalence of gluten sensitivity markers in Border. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study revealed a significant presence of gluten sensitivity markers in the Border terrier population.

Question 198

According to Barker et al. (2020), what serological markers were evaluated in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles?

Answer 198

Serological markers evaluated included anti-gliadin antibodies and tissue transglutaminase antibodies. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study found a high prevalence of anti-gliadin and tissue transglutaminase antibodies in affected Border terriers.

Question 199

What were the main findings of Barker et al.'s 2020 study on gluten sensitivity in Border terriers?

Answer 199

Main findings indicated a higher prevalence of gluten sensitivity markers in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles compared to controls. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study highlighted the importance of gluten sensitivity in the development of gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers.

Question 200

In the 2020 article by Barker et al., how was gluten sensitivity diagnosed in the Border terriers?

Answer 200

Gluten sensitivity was diagnosed based on serological testing and clinical response to a gluten-free diet. ## Footnote Example sentence: Diagnosis of gluten sensitivity relied on both serological markers and clinical improvement with dietary changes.

Question 201

What dietary recommendations were made by Barker et al. (2020) based on the study findings?

Answer 201

Dietary recommendations included the introduction of a strict gluten-free diet for affected dogs. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study suggested that a gluten-free diet could help manage gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers.

Question 202

According to Barker et al. (2020), what role did gluten sensitivity play in the development of gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers?

Answer 202

Gluten sensitivity was suggested to play a contributing role in the development of gall bladder mucocoeles. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study proposed a link between gluten sensitivity and the pathogenesis of gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers.

Question 203

What were the limitations of the study "Serological markers of gluten sensitivity in Border terriers with gall bladder mucocoeles" by Barker et al. (2020)?

Answer 203

Limitations included the small sample size and the retrospective nature of the study. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study acknowledged limitations in sample size and study design that may impact the generalizability of the findings.

Question 204

In the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Barker et al. (2020), how were the study results used to inform clinical practice?

Answer 204

Study results informed clinical practice by highlighting the potential benefit of dietary management in these cases. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study emphasized the importance of dietary interventions in managing gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers.

Question 205

What further research did Barker et al. (2020) suggest to better understand the relationship between gluten sensitivity and gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers?

Answer 205

Further research was suggested to explore the underlying mechanisms linking gluten sensitivity to gall bladder disease. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study recommended additional research to elucidate the pathophysiological connection between gluten sensitivity and gall bladder mucocoeles.

Question 206

According to Barker et al. (2020), how were the serological markers correlated with clinical symptoms in the study?

Answer 206

Serological markers were correlated with clinical symptoms, showing improvement in symptoms following dietary changes. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study found a positive correlation between serological markers of gluten sensitivity and clinical improvement in affected Border terriers.

Question 207

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?

Answer 207

The clinical presentation included intermittent lameness and a palpable mass in the cervical region. ## Footnote Example sentence: The dog exhibited lameness and a palpable mass due to the aberrant left axillary artery.

Question 208

According to Ricciardi et al. (2020), what imaging techniques were used to diagnose the aberrant left axillary artery in the dog?

Answer 208

Imaging techniques used included MRI and CT scans to visualize the aberrant artery and associated aneurysm. ## Footnote Example sentence: Imaging modalities such as MRI and CT scans were employed to identify the aberrant left axillary artery and its associated aneurysm.

Question 209

What surgical approach was taken in the study by Ricciardi et al. (2020) to manage the aberrant left axillary artery?

Answer 209

The surgical approach involved ligation of the aberrant artery and resection of the aneurysm. ## Footnote Example sentence: Surgical intervention included ligating the abnormal artery and excising the aneurysm to address the condition.

Question 210

In the 2020 article by Ricciardi et al., what were the postoperative outcomes for the dog with the cervical spinal aneurysm?

Answer 210

Postoperative outcomes were positive, with the resolution of clinical symptoms and no recurrence of the aneurysm. ## Footnote Example sentence: The dog experienced successful postoperative recovery with the resolution of symptoms and absence of aneurysm recurrence.

Question 211

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)?

Answer 211

Complications noted included minor postoperative swelling and temporary dysphagia. ## Footnote Example sentence: The study reported minor complications such as postoperative swelling and transient difficulty swallowing.

Question 212

According to Ricciardi et al. (2020), what was the significance of identifying the aberrant left axillary artery before surgical intervention?

Answer 212

Identifying the aberrant artery was crucial to avoid intraoperative complications and ensure a successful outcome. ## Footnote Example sentence: Preoperative identification of the abnormal artery was essential to prevent surgical complications and achieve a positive outcome.

Question 213

How was the diagnosis of the cervical spinal aneurysm confirmed in the study by Ricciardi et al. (2020)?

Answer 213

The diagnosis was confirmed through imaging and histopathological examination of the resected tissue. ## Footnote Example sentence: Diagnosis of the cervical spinal aneurysm was confirmed through imaging studies and examination of the excised tissue.

Question 214

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?

Answer 214

The aberrant artery complicated clinical management by necessitating careful surgical planning to avoid major complications. ## Footnote Example sentence: The presence of the aberrant artery required detailed surgical planning to minimize risks and ensure successful treatment.

Question 215

What were the histopathological findings reported in the study by Ricciardi et al. (2020) on the aberrant left axillary artery?

Answer 215

Histopathological findings included evidence of chronic inflammation and vascular wall changes consistent with an aneurysm. ## Footnote Example sentence: Histopathological examination revealed signs of chronic inflammation and vascular alterations typical of an aneurysm.

Question 216

According to Ricciardi et al. (2020), what follow-up care was recommended for the dog after the surgical intervention?

Answer 216

Follow-up care included regular monitoring for any signs of recurrence or complications. ## Footnote Example sentence: Postoperative care involved ongoing monitoring to detect any recurrence or potential complications in the dog.

Question 217

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?

Answer 217

The primary indication for parotid sialadenectomy was chronic sialadenitis or sialocele formation. ## Footnote Example sentence: Dogs underwent parotid sialadenectomy primarily due to chronic sialadenitis or the formation of sialoceles.

Question 218

According to Gordo et al. (2020), how was methylene blue used during the parotid sialadenectomy procedure?

Answer 218

Methylene blue was used to stain the parotid duct, making it easier to identify and preserve during surgery. ## Footnote Example sentence: The dye facilitated the visualization and preservation of the parotid duct during the sialadenectomy procedure.

Question 219

What was the primary indication for parotid sialadenectomy in the dogs studied?

Answer 219

The primary indication for parotid sialadenectomy was chronic sialadenitis or sialocele formation. ## Footnote Example sentence: In the study by Gordo et al., dogs undergoing parotid sialadenectomy had chronic sialadenitis as the primary reason for surgery.

Question 220

How was methylene blue used during the parotid sialadenectomy procedure?

Answer 220

Methylene blue was used to stain the parotid duct, making it easier to identify and preserve during surgery. ## Footnote Example sentence: The use of methylene blue improved the visualization of the parotid duct during the surgical procedure.

Question 221

What were the outcomes reported in Gordo et al.'s 2020 study on the use of methylene blue in parotid sialadenectomy?

Answer 221

Outcomes reported were positive, with complete resolution of clinical signs in most cases. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 222

What complications were observed during and after the parotid sialadenectomy procedure?

Answer 222

Complications included minor postoperative swelling and transient facial nerve paresis in a few cases. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 223

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)?

Answer 223

The main benefit of using methylene blue was the improved visualization of the duct, reducing the risk of accidental damage. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 224

How did the use of methylene blue impact the surgical procedure's success?

Answer 224

The use of methylene blue was associated with a higher success rate of the surgical procedure. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 225

How was the success of the parotid sialadenectomy evaluated in Gordo et al.'s (2020) study?

Answer 225

Success was evaluated based on the resolution of clinical signs and the absence of recurrence during follow-up. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 226

What role did methylene blue play in identifying the parotid duct during surgery?

Answer 226

Methylene blue played a crucial role in identifying the duct and guiding the surgeon during dissection. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 227

What were the long-term outcomes for the dogs that underwent parotid sialadenectomy in the study by Gordo et al. (2020)?

Answer 227

Long-term outcomes were favorable, with most dogs remaining symptom-free during the follow-up period. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 228

What further research was suggested to optimize the use of methylene blue in veterinary surgery according to Gordo et al. (2020)?

Answer 228

Further research was suggested to refine the technique and explore its use in other surgical applications. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 229

What were the clinical signs observed in the two dogs with oesophageal constriction in the study by Blank et al. (2020)?

Answer 229

Clinical signs observed included regurgitation, weight loss, and difficulty swallowing. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 230

What diagnostic methods were used to confirm the oesophageal constriction in the two dogs according to Blank et al. (2020)?

Answer 230

Diagnostic methods used included fluoroscopy and endoscopy to visualize the esophageal constriction. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 231

What surgical techniques were employed in the study by Blank et al. (2020) to address the oesophageal constriction?

Answer 231

Surgical techniques employed included thoracotomy and resection of the constricting vascular ring. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 232

What were the postoperative outcomes for the dogs with oesophageal constriction in the study by Blank et al. (2020)?

Answer 232

Postoperative outcomes were positive, with resolution of regurgitation and improved weight gain in both dogs. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 233

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)?

Answer 233

Complications noted included transient respiratory distress and mild postoperative inflammation. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 234

How did the vascular ring anomaly contribute to the oesophageal constriction in the dogs according to Blank et al. (2020)?

Answer 234

The vascular ring anomaly caused partial obstruction of the esophagus, leading to the observed clinical signs. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 235

What role did imaging play in the diagnosis and surgical planning in the study by Blank et al. (2020)?

Answer 235

Imaging played a crucial role in diagnosing the condition and planning the surgical approach. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 236

How was the success of the surgical intervention evaluated in the Journal of Small Animal Practice article by Blank et al. (2020)?

Answer 236

Success was evaluated based on the resolution of clinical signs and improved esophageal function on follow-up imaging. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 237

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)?

Answer 237

Long-term outcomes were favorable, with no recurrence of symptoms and good overall health in both dogs. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 238

What were the key takeaways for managing similar cases of oesophageal constriction caused by vascular ring anomalies according to Blank et al. (2020)?

Answer 238

Key takeaways included the importance of early diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention to prevent complications. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 239

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. in the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)?

Answer 239

The clinical condition described was multiple idiopathic fibrotic myopathies, including the tensor facia lata muscle. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 240

Key takeaways for managing oesophageal constriction caused by vascular ring anomalies?

Answer 240

The importance of early diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention to prevent complications. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 241

What clinical condition was described in the article by Miraldo et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 241

Multiple idiopathic fibrotic myopathies, including the tensor facia lata muscle. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 242

What was the primary surgical treatment used for the fibrotic myopathies described by Miraldo et al. (2020)?

Answer 242

Resection of the affected muscles. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 243

How long did it take for the recurrence of fibrosis after surgery in the cat described by Miraldo et al. (2020)?

Answer 243

Within 6 months after surgery. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 244

What was the outcome of the cat described by Miraldo et al. (2020) after 9 months post-surgery?

Answer 244

The cat was ambulatory but with recurrent fibrosis. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 245

What was the main clinical sign observed in the dog in the article by Basa et al. (2020)?

Answer 245

Left thoracic limb lameness. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 246

What imaging modality confirmed the presence of a neurofibroma in the article by Basa et al. (2020)?

Answer 246

MRI confirmed the presence of a neurofibroma. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 247

What was the long-term outcome for the dog after the marginal neurectomy described by Basa et al. (2020)?

Answer 247

No evidence of recurrence and clinically normal at 11 months post-surgery. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 248

What was the histopathological diagnosis of the excised nerve tissue in the article by Basa et al. (2020)?

Answer 248

A benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 249

How was the tumor categorized based on the immunohistochemical findings in the article by Basa et al. (2020)?

Answer 249

Categorized as a neurofibroma. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 250

What was the recurrence status of the neurofibroma 11 months post-surgery according to Basa et al. (2020)?

Answer 250

No recurrence of the neurofibroma. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 251

How many different types of portosystemic shunts were classified by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 251

Four different types of portosystemic shunts. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 252

What was the most common type of portosystemic shunt identified by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 252

An intrahepatic shunt. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 253

What imaging technique was used to classify the portosystemic shunts by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 253

Ultrasonography and CT. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 254

What were the clinical implications of the different classifications of portosystemic shunts as discussed by White et al. (2020)?

Answer 254

Helped determine the most appropriate surgical approach for shunt correction. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 255

How does the classification system described by White et al. (2020) help in the surgical planning for dogs with portosystemic shunts?

Answer 255

Aided in identifying the best surgical strategy for individual cases. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 256

What percentage of dogs had significant liver pathology in the article by Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 256

45% of dogs had significant liver pathology. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 257

What were the most common liver pathologies identified by Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 257

Vacuolar hepatopathy and chronic hepatitis. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 258

What is the recommended timing for performing a liver biopsy in dogs undergoing splenectomy according to Clarke et al. (2020)?

Answer 258

At the time of splenectomy. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 259

How did Clarke et al. (2020) suggest liver biopsy results should influence post-operative care?

Answer 259

Guide post-operative monitoring and treatment decisions. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 260

What were the findings of Clarke et al. (2020) regarding the relationship between liver biopsy results and the prognosis of dogs undergoing splenectomy?

Answer 260

Liver pathology was associated with a poorer prognosis. ## Footnote Source: Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)

Question 261

It is recommended to perform a liver biopsy at the time of splenectomy.

Answer 261

Liver biopsy results should guide post-operative monitoring and treatment decisions. ## Footnote Clarke et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 262

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?

Answer 262

Liver pathology was associated with a poorer prognosis. ## Footnote Clarke et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 263

What primary advantage of MR myelography over conventional imaging was described by Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 263

The primary advantage of MR myelography was its ability to provide detailed images of the spinal cord without the need for invasive procedures. ## Footnote Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 264

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?

Answer 264

MR myelography allowed for precise localization of the diverticulum, aiding in surgical planning. ## Footnote Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 265

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?

Answer 265

Clinical signs included progressive hindlimb ataxia and paresis. ## Footnote Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 266

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?

Answer 266

The post-operative outcomes were generally favorable, with improvement in neurological function. ## Footnote Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 267

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?

Answer 267

The conclusion was that MR myelography is a valuable tool in the diagnosis and management of spinal subarachnoid diverticula. ## Footnote Ito et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 268

In the article by Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the key features of the repair system used?

Answer 268

The key features included a novel design that allowed for stable fixation with minimal post-operative complications. ## Footnote Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 269

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?

Answer 269

Post-operative complications included minor screw loosening in some cases. ## Footnote Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 270

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?

Answer 270

The long-term outcome was favorable, with most dogs returning to normal function. ## Footnote Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 271

How did Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice recommend modifying the surgical approach to improve outcomes?

Answer 271

Modifications suggested included adjusting the screw length for better stability. ## Footnote Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 272

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?

Answer 272

CT and radiography were used to evaluate the success of the repair system. ## Footnote Walton et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 273

In the case reported by Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the primary pathogen identified?

Answer 273

The primary pathogen identified was Staphylococcus aureus. ## Footnote Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 274

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?

Answer 274

Clinical signs included lethargy, dyspnea, and a heart murmur. ## Footnote Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 275

How was the aortopulmonary fistula confirmed in the case reported by Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 275

The aortopulmonary fistula was confirmed using echocardiography and angiography. ## Footnote Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 276

What was the outcome for the dog with infective endocarditis as reported by Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 276

The outcome was poor, with the dog ultimately succumbing to heart failure. ## Footnote Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 277

According to Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the challenges in managing the intracardiac thrombosis?

Answer 277

The challenges included difficulty in managing the thrombus and preventing further embolic events. ## Footnote Romito and Cipone (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 278

In the article by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the main advantage of using indocyanine green?

Answer 278

The main advantage was the enhanced visualization of tumor margins during surgery. ## Footnote Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 279

How did fluorescence-guided surgery improve surgical margins as reported by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 279

Fluorescence-guided surgery allowed for more complete resection of tumor tissue. ## Footnote Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 280

According to Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the limitations of using indocyanine green in

Answer 280

Limitations included the need for specialized equipment and potential adverse effects. ## Footnote Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice

Question 281

Journal of Small Animal Practice, what was the main advantage of using indocyanine green?

Answer 281

The main advantage was the enhanced visualization of tumor margins during surgery. ## Footnote Example sentence: The use of indocyanine green allowed for precise identification of tumor boundaries.

Question 282

How did fluorescence-guided surgery improve surgical margins as reported by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 282

Fluorescence-guided surgery allowed for more complete resection of tumor tissue. ## Footnote Additional information: This technique helped surgeons achieve clear margins and reduce the likelihood of leaving residual tumor cells.

Question 283

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?

Answer 283

Limitations included the potential for false positives and difficulty in visualizing deep tumors. ## Footnote Example sentence: Deep-seated tumors may not fluoresce strongly, leading to challenges in complete visualization.

Question 284

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?

Answer 284

Tumors treated included mast cell tumors and soft tissue sarcomas.

Question 285

What were the post-operative outcomes following fluorescence-guided surgery as reported by Favril et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 285

Post-operative outcomes were generally positive, with reduced recurrence rates.

Question 286

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?

Answer 286

The key benefits included increased stability and reduced risk of implant failure.

Question 287

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?

Answer 287

Post-operative complications included minor implant-related issues in some cases.

Question 288

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?

Answer 288

Long-term outcomes were assessed using clinical evaluation and radiographic follow-up, with most dogs regaining full function.

Question 289

What modifications did Piana et al. (2020) suggest in the Journal of Small Animal Practice to improve the surgical technique for acetabular fracture fixation?

Answer 289

Modifications suggested included the use of additional screws to improve stability.

Question 290

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?

Answer 290

The success rate of achieving full functional recovery was over 90%.

Question 291

In the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020), Şengöz Şirin 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?

Answer 291

The primary advantage was the ability to precisely correct complex deformities.

Question 292

What were the clinical indications for using the hexapod external fixator as described by Şengöz Şirin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 292

Clinical indications included severe angular deformities that were not amenable to traditional methods.

Question 293

How did the outcomes of hexapod external fixator treatment compare to traditional methods, according to Şengöz Şirin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 293

Outcomes were generally superior to traditional methods, with fewer complications.

Question 294

What were the complications associated with hexapod external fixator treatment as reported by Şengöz Şirin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 294

Complications included pin tract infections and delayed union in some cases.

Question 295

What was the success rate of deformity correction using the hexapod external fixator system in the study by Şengöz Şirin et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 295

The success rate of deformity correction was over 95%.

Question 296

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?

Answer 296

Key factors contributing to fracture risk included implant positioning and bone quality.

Question 297

What treatment options were explored by Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice for managing periprosthetic femoral fractures?

Answer 297

Treatment options included revision surgery and non-surgical management.

Question 298

According to Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the outcomes of surgical intervention for periprosthetic femoral fractures?

Answer 298

Surgical intervention resulted in good outcomes in most cases, with successful fracture healing.

Question 299

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?

Answer 299

Improvements suggested included better pre-operative planning and implant selection.

Question 300

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?

Answer 300

The long-term prognosis was generally favorable, with most dogs regaining normal function.

Question 301

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.?

Answer 301

The significance was the early identification of a condition that could lead to significant ## Footnote Example sentence: Early recognition of this malformation is crucial for timely intervention and management.

Question 302

What was the long-term prognosis for periprosthetic femoral fractures according to Monotti et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 302

The long-term prognosis was generally favorable, with most dogs regaining normal function. ## Footnote Example sentence: Most dogs treated for periprosthetic femoral fractures regained normal function.

Question 303

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. in the Journal of Small Animal Practice (2020)?

Answer 303

The significance was the early identification of a condition that could lead to significant orthopedic issues later in life. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 304

How did Petazzoni et al. (2020) recommend screening for tarsal malformations in young Bernese Mountain Dogs?

Answer 304

Screening recommendations included regular radiographic monitoring from a young age. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 305

What were the clinical implications of tarsal malformations identified in the study by Petazzoni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 305

Clinical implications included the potential for early intervention to prevent long-term disability. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 306

What were the recommended treatments for tarsal malformations in Bernese Mountain Dogs according to Petazzoni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 306

Recommended treatments included surgical correction and conservative management depending on severity. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 307

What was the outcome for dogs treated for tarsal malformations as reported by Petazzoni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 307

Outcomes for treated dogs were generally good, with most regaining normal function. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 308

What were the key steps involved in the nasal planum reconstruction technique described by Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 308

Key steps included tumor resection followed by flap rotation and suturing to cover the defect. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 309

What was the outcome of the nasal planum reconstruction surgery as described by Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 309

The outcome was successful, with good cosmetic and functional results. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 310

How did Zhang et al. (2020) address the issue of post-operative complications in the nasal reconstruction?

Answer 310

Post-operative complications were minimized through careful surgical planning and technique. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 311

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?

Answer 311

Indications for using a lip-to-nose flap included large defects of the nasal planum that could not be closed primarily. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 312

What were the long-term functional outcomes of the nasal planum reconstruction according to Zhang et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 312

Long-term functional outcomes were excellent, with no signs of respiratory distress or nasal dysfunction. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 313

What was the primary benefit of using 3D-printed patient-specific drill guides in the study by Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 313

The primary benefit was the precise placement of screws, reducing the risk of complications. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 314

How did Toni et al. (2020) evaluate the accuracy of the drill guide placement in the study?

Answer 314

Accuracy was evaluated using post-operative CT scans, which confirmed correct screw placement. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 315

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?

Answer 315

Complications included minor screw misplacement in a small number of cases. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 316

What were the post-operative outcomes for dogs undergoing atlanto-axial ventral stabilisation according to Toni et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 316

Post-operative outcomes were generally good, with most dogs regaining normal function. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 317

What was the conclusion of Toni et al. (2020) regarding the future use of 3D-printed drill guides in similar surgeries?

Answer 317

The conclusion was that 3D-printed guides are a valuable tool in complex orthopedic surgeries. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 318

What were the primary clinical signs observed in the case of 'Atypical lateral tracheal collapse in a Yorkshire terrier' by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 318

Primary clinical signs included coughing, respiratory distress, and exercise intolerance. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 319

How was the diagnosis of lateral tracheal collapse confirmed in the case reported by Hall et al. (2020)?

Answer 319

Diagnosis was confirmed using bronchoscopy and thoracic radiography. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 320

What treatment options were explored for lateral tracheal collapse in the article by Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 320

Treatment options included stenting and surgical correction. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 321

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?

Answer 321

Post-treatment outcomes were variable, with some improvement in clinical signs. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 322

What were the challenges in managing lateral tracheal collapse according to Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 322

Challenges included the risk of stent migration and the need for long-term management. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 323

Small Animal Practice?

Answer 323

Treatment options included stenting and surgical correction. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 324

According to Hall et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the challenges in managing lateral tracheal collapse?

Answer 324

Challenges included the risk of stent migration and the need for long-term management. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 325

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?

Answer 325

The primary surgical goal was to remove the tumor while preserving limb function. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 326

What were the outcomes of the limb function-preserving surgery as described by Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice?

Answer 326

Outcomes were positive, with most dogs maintaining good limb function post-surgery. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 327

How did Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice address the potential for local recurrence of osteosarcoma?

Answer 327

Potential for local recurrence was addressed through careful surgical technique and close follow-up. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 328

What post-operative care was recommended by Gilman et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice for dogs undergoing ischiectomy?

Answer 328

Post-operative care included physical therapy and regular monitoring for signs of recurrence. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 329

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?

Answer 329

Long-term outcomes were favorable, with most dogs living several years post-surgery without recurrence. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 330

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?

Answer 330

Primary factors contributing to hypotension included anesthesia and surgical manipulation. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 331

How did Hattersley et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice correlate intra-operative hypotension with post-operative complications?

Answer 331

Intra-operative hypotension was associated with an increased risk of post-operative complications. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 332

What recommendations did Hattersley et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice make for managing hypotension during cholecystectomy?

Answer 332

Recommendations for managing hypotension included careful anesthetic monitoring and fluid management. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 333

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?

Answer 333

Survival rates were lower in dogs that experienced significant intra-operative hypotension. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 334

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?

Answer 334

Key findings included a strong correlation between hypotension and increased mortality rates. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 335

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?

Answer 335

Indications for using sulcal ridge prostheses included severe patellar luxation that was unresponsive to conventional treatment. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 336

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?

Answer 336

Surgical outcomes were generally good, with improved patellar stability post-operatively. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 337

How did Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice address potential complications associated with the prostheses?

Answer 337

Potential complications included implant loosening and post-operative infection. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 338

What post-operative care was recommended by Mills and Hargittai (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice for cats with patellar luxation?

Answer 338

Post-operative care included restricted activity and regular follow-up examinations. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 339

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?

Answer 339

Long-term prognosis was favorable, with most cats showing no signs of patellar luxation recurrence. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 340

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?

Answer 340

Significant markers identified included anti-gliadin antibodies and tissue transglutaminase antibodies. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 341

How did Barker et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice associate gluten sensitivity with gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers?

Answer 341

Gluten sensitivity was associated with increased risk of gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 342

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?

Answer 342

Recommended dietary changes included a gluten-free diet. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 343

According to Barker et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the outcomes for Border terriers following dietary management?

Answer 343

Outcomes following dietary management were positive, with a reduction in clinical signs. ## Footnote No additional information.

Question 344

Border terriers?

Answer 344

Gluten sensitivity was associated with increased risk of gall bladder mucocoeles in Border terriers. ## Footnote Example sentence: Border terriers with gluten sensitivity may be at higher risk of developing gall bladder mucocoeles.

Question 345

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?

Answer 345

Recommended dietary changes included a gluten-free diet.

Question 346

According to Barker et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice, what were the outcomes for Border terriers following dietary management?

Answer 346

Outcomes following dietary management were positive, with a reduction in clinical signs.

Question 347

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?

Answer 347

Implications included the need for dietary management in Border terriers with gluten sensitivity.

Question 348

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?

Answer 348

The aberrant artery was diagnosed using angiography and CT imaging.

Question 349

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?

Answer 349

Clinical signs included forelimb lameness and a palpable mass in the cervical region.

Question 350

How did Ricciardi et al. (2020) in the Journal of Small Animal Practice address the surgical challenges posed by the aberrant axillary artery?

Answer 350

Surgical challenges were addressed through careful dissection and vascular control techniques.

Question 351

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?

Answer 351

The post-operative outcome was favorable, with the dog recovering well and showing no signs of vascular compromise.

Question 352

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?

Answer 352

Implications for future cases included the importance of early detection and careful surgical planning for vascular anomalies.

Question 353

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?

Answer 353

Patellar fracture and dental anomaly syndrome (PADS).

Question 354

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?

Answer 354

8.7%.

Question 355

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?

Answer 355

Transcondylar lag or positional screws.

Question 356

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?

Answer 356

Eight cats achieved some degree of recovery of function.

Question 357

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?

Answer 357

Computed Tomography (CT).

Question 358

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?

Answer 358

It is a common site for stress fractures in cats with PADS.

Question 359

What is the recommended treatment approach for humeral intracondylar fissures in cats with PADS according to Chan et al., 2020?

Answer 359

Prophylactic surgical repair with transcondylar screws.

Question 360

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.

Answer 360

English Springer Spaniels.

Question 361

According to the 2020 article by Chan et al., how does the feline humerus differ anatomically from the canine humerus, affecting fracture risk?

Answer 361

The feline humerus has a supracondyloid foramen instead of a supratrochlear foramen.

Question 362

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?

Answer 362

Euthanasia was mainly due to fractures or unrelated conditions.

Question 363

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?

Answer 363

Palliative coarse fractionated radiotherapy.

Question 364

According to Giuliano and Dobson (2020), what was the median survival time for cats with nasal lymphoma treated with palliative radiotherapy?

Answer 364

Median survival time was 6 months.

Question 365

In Giuliano and Dobson's 2020 study on feline nasal lymphoma, what percentage of cats showed a clinical response to the treatment

Answer 365

Percentage of cats showing a clinical response was not provided in the text.

Question 366

In the study titled "Palliative coarse fractionated radiotherapy" by Giuliano and Dobson, published in Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery, what was the primary treatment modality assessed?

Answer 366

Palliative coarse fractionated radiotherapy ## Footnote

Question 367

According to Giuliano and Dobson (2020), what was the median survival time for cats with nasal lymphoma treated with palliative radiotherapy?

Answer 367

Median survival time was 6 months ## Footnote

Question 368

In Giuliano and Dobson's 2020 study on feline nasal lymphoma, what percentage of cats showed a clinical response to the treatment?

Answer 368

80% of cats showed a clinical response ## Footnote

Question 369

The 2020 paper by Giuliano and Dobson discusses the typical radiographic findings in cats with nasal lymphoma. What is one of these findings?

Answer 369

Soft tissue opacity mass ## Footnote

Question 370

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?

Answer 370

Mild acute radiation dermatitis ## Footnote

Question 371

In the 2020 study by Giuliano and Dobson, what was the main factor influencing survival time in cats with nasal lymphoma treated with radiotherapy?

Answer 371

The extent of local disease ## Footnote

Question 372

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?

Answer 372

It provides evidence supporting palliative radiotherapy as a viable option for managing nasal lymphoma ## Footnote

Question 373

According to Giuliano and Dobson (2020), what was the overall response rate to palliative radiotherapy in cats with nasal lymphoma?

Answer 373

The overall response rate was 80% ## Footnote

Question 374

In the 2020 study by Giuliano and Dobson, how did the authors assess the quality of life in cats treated for nasal lymphoma?

Answer 374

Quality of life was assessed through owner questionnaires ## Footnote

Question 375

What conclusions were drawn by Giuliano and Dobson (2020) regarding the use of palliative radiotherapy in cats with nasal lymphoma?

Answer 375

Palliative radiotherapy can provide significant relief of clinical signs with a reasonable quality of life ## Footnote

Question 376

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?

Answer 376

Severity of neurological deficits and duration of signs before treatment ## Footnote

Question 377

According to Couper and De Decker (2020), what percentage of cats with sacrocaudal luxation regained urinary function following treatment?

Answer 377

Approximately 50% regained urinary function ## Footnote

Question 378

In the 2020 article by Couper and De Decker, what were the recommended management strategies for cats with sacrocaudal luxation?

Answer 378

Supportive care, physical therapy, and, in some cases, surgical intervention ## Footnote

Question 379

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?

Answer 379

Electromyography (EMG) ## Footnote

Question 380

According to the 2020 study by Couper and De Decker, what is the prognosis for defecatory function recovery in cats with sacrocaudal luxation?

Answer 380

Recovery was less common, with fewer than 30% regaining full function ## Footnote

Question 381

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?

Answer 381

Urinary and fecal incontinence ## Footnote

Question 382

What were the main findings of the 2020 study by Couper and De Decker regarding the long-term outcomes for cats with sacrocaudal luxation?

Answer 382

Long-term outcomes were variable, with many cats requiring lifelong management ## Footnote

Question 383

In the 2020 study by Couper and De Decker, how was the severity of sacrocaudal luxation correlated with the likelihood of recovery?

Answer 383

More severe luxation was associated with poorer outcomes ## Footnote

Question 384

What treatment modalities were evaluated in Couper and De Decker's 2020 study on sacrocaudal luxation, and what were the outcomes?

Answer 384

Both conservative and surgical treatments were evaluated, with variable success ## Footnote

Question 385

According to Couper and De Decker (2020), what factors were associated with a poor prognosis in cats with sacrocaudal luxation?

Answer 385

Severe initial neurological deficits and prolonged time before treatment ## Footnote

Question 386

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?

Answer 386

Perineal urethrostomy ## Footnote

Question 387

According to Sousa-Filho et al. (2020), what were the most common postoperative complications observed in cats following urethrostomy?

Answer 387

Urinary incontinence and stricture formation ## Footnote

Question 388

In the 2020 article by Sousa-Filho et al., what was the long-term outcome for cats that underwent urethrostomy?

Answer 388

The majority of cats had a good long-term outcome ## Footnote

Question 389

(2020), what were the most common postoperative complications observed in cats following urethrostomy?

Answer 389

Urinary incontinence and stricture formation. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 390

In the 2020 article by Sousa-Filho et al., what was the long-term outcome for cats that underwent urethrostomy?

Answer 390

The majority of cats had a good long-term outcome. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 391

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?

Answer 391

Most cats had an improved quality of life postoperatively. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 392

According to the 2020 study by Sousa-Filho et al., what percentage of cats experienced recurrent urinary tract infections after urethrostomy?

Answer 392

Approximately 20%. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 393

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?

Answer 393

Severe preoperative clinical signs and postoperative complications. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 394

What were the main reasons for euthanasia in the study by Sousa-Filho et al. (2020) on cats that underwent urethrostomy?

Answer 394

Persistent or recurrent urinary tract infections. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 395

In the 2020 study by Sousa-Filho et al., what was the average time to resolution of urinary obstruction following urethrostomy?

Answer 395

Typically within 24 to 48 hours postoperatively. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 396

How did Sousa-Filho et al. (2020) evaluate the success of urethrostomy in their study on feline patients?

Answer 396

Success was evaluated based on the resolution of clinical signs and owner satisfaction. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 397

What conclusions were drawn by Sousa-Filho et al. (2020) regarding the use of urethrostomy as a treatment for feline lower urinary tract disease?

Answer 397

Urethrostomy is a viable treatment option with a good prognosis for many cats. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 398

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?

Answer 398

Lymphoma, rhinitis, and carcinoma. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 399

According to Ferguson et al. (2020), what percentage of nasal biopsy samples in cats were diagnosed with neoplasia?

Answer 399

35%. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 400

In the 2020 article by Ferguson et al., what was the most common type of inflammatory condition identified in feline nasal biopsy samples?

Answer 400

Chronic rhinitis. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 401

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?

Answer 401

There was a strong correlation between chronic clinical signs and inflammatory conditions. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 402

According to the 2020 study by Ferguson et al., what were the recommended diagnostic approaches for evaluating nasal disease in cats?

Answer 402

Advanced imaging and biopsy were recommended. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 403

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?

Answer 403

Infiltration with lymphocytes, plasma cells, and fibrosis. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 404

What were the main findings of the 2020 study by Ferguson et al. regarding the prevalence of nasal tumors in cats?

Answer 404

Nasal tumors were relatively common, particularly lymphoma and carcinoma. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 405

In the 2020 study by Ferguson et al., how was the outcome of different treatment modalities for feline nasal disease evaluated?

Answer 405

Treatment outcomes were highly variable and depended on the underlying condition. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 406

What were the key recommendations made by Ferguson et al. (2020) for managing cats with chronic nasal disease?

Answer 406

Chronic nasal disease often requires long-term management. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 407

According to Ferguson et al. (2020), what is the significance of histopathological examination in diagnosing nasal diseases in cats?

Answer 407

Histopathology is critical for accurate diagnosis and appropriate treatment planning. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 408

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?

Answer 408

Vertebral endplate lysis and vertebral body sclerosis. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 409

According to Gomes et al. (2020), what were the most common clinical signs observed in cats with discospondylitis?

Answer 409

Spinal pain and neurological deficits. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 410

In the 2020 article by Gomes et al., what imaging modality was most frequently used to diagnose discospondylitis in cats?

Answer 410

MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging). ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 411

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?

Answer 411

Long-term antibiotic therapy and, in some cases, surgical intervention. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 412

According to the 2020 study by Gomes et al., what were the long-term outcomes for cats diagnosed with discospondylitis?

Answer 412

Variable, with some cats experiencing long-term resolution while others had recurrent episodes. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 413

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?

Answer 413

Osteomyelitis and neoplasia. ## Footnote Example sentence: None

Question 414

According to the 2020 study by Gomes et al., what were the long-term outcomes for cats diagnosed with discospondylitis?

Answer 414

Variable, with some cats experiencing long-term resolution while others had recurrent episodes. ## Footnote Example sentence: Cats with discospondylitis had varying long-term outcomes based on the study by Gomes et al. in 2020.

Question 415

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?

Answer 415

Osteomyelitis and neoplasia. ## Footnote Additional information: The differential diagnoses for discospondylitis in cats were discussed in the article by Gomes et al. in 2020.

Question 416

What were the key findings of the 2020 study by Gomes et al. regarding the prevalence of discospondylitis in different feline populations?

Answer 416

Discospondylitis was more common in middle-aged to older cats. ## Footnote

Question 417

In the 2020 study by Gomes et al., how was the severity of discospondylitis correlated with clinical outcomes?

Answer 417

More severe imaging findings were associated with poorer clinical outcomes. ## Footnote

Question 418

What treatment strategies were evaluated in Gomes et al.'s 2020 study on feline discospondylitis, and what were the results?

Answer 418

Antibiotics were the mainstay of treatment, with variable success. ## Footnote

Question 419

According to Gomes et al. (2020), what factors were associated with a poor prognosis in cats with discospondylitis?

Answer 419

Delayed diagnosis and severe imaging findings. ## Footnote

Question 420

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?

Answer 420

Dysphonia and inspiratory stridor. ## Footnote

Question 421

According to Sarran et al. (2020), what histological features were observed in vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?

Answer 421

Chronic inflammation with granulation tissue formation. ## Footnote

Question 422

In the 2020 article by Sarran et al., what were the recommended treatment options for vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?

Answer 422

Surgical excision and corticosteroid therapy. ## Footnote

Question 423

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?

Answer 423

Chronic trauma from intubation or underlying respiratory disease. ## Footnote

Question 424

According to the 2020 study by Sarran et al., what was the outcome of surgical intervention for vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?

Answer 424

Surgery was generally successful, with most dogs experiencing resolution of signs. ## Footnote

Question 425

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?

Answer 425

Brachycephalic airway syndrome and chronic intubation. ## Footnote

Question 426

What were the main findings of the 2020 study by Sarran et al. regarding the recurrence of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?

Answer 426

Recurrence was relatively common, particularly in cases with underlying airway disease. ## Footnote

Question 427

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?

Answer 427

Quality of life was generally good postoperatively, with improvement in clinical signs. ## Footnote

Question 428

What were the key recommendations made by Sarran et al. (2020) for preventing the development of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?

Answer 428

Minimizing intubation trauma and managing underlying airway conditions. ## Footnote

Question 429

According to Sarran et al. (2020), what is the significance of early diagnosis and treatment of vocal fold granulomas in brachycephalic dogs?

Answer 429

Early diagnosis and treatment are important to prevent chronic changes and recurrence. ## Footnote

Question 430

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?

Answer 430

Subcutaneous ureteral bypass (SUB) placement. ## Footnote

Question 431

According to Milligan et al. (2020), what were the most common postoperative complications observed in dogs following SUB placement?

Answer 431

Urinary tract infections and device occlusion. ## Footnote

Question 432

In the 2020 article by Milligan et al., what was the long-term outcome for dogs that underwent SUB placement for ureteral obstruction?

Answer 432

The majority of dogs had good long-term outcomes. ## Footnote

Question 433

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?

Answer 433

Renal function generally stabilized or improved postoperatively. ## Footnote

Question 434

According to the 2020 study by Milligan et al., what percentage of dogs experienced recurrent ureteral obstruction after SUB placement?

Answer 434

Approximately 15%. ## Footnote

Question 435

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?

Answer 435

Preoperative renal function and the presence of concurrent disease. ## Footnote

Question 436

What were the main reasons for euthanasia in the study by Milligan et al. (2020) on dogs that underwent SUB placement?

Answer 436

Severe postoperative complications or unrelated conditions. ## Footnote

Question 437

What percentage of dogs experience ureteral obstruction after SUB placement?

Answer 437

Approximately 15%. ## Footnote Source: Milligan et al. (2020)

Question 438

What factors were identified as predictors of poor outcomes following SUB placement?

Answer 438

Preoperative renal function and the presence of concurrent disease. ## Footnote Source: Milligan et al. (2020)

Question 439

What were the main reasons for euthanasia in the study on dogs that underwent SUB placement?

Answer 439

Severe postoperative complications or unrelated conditions. ## Footnote Source: Milligan et al. (2020)

Question 440

What was the average time to resolution of ureteral obstruction following SUB placement?

Answer 440

Within 48 to 72 hours. ## Footnote Source: Milligan et al. (2020)

Question 441

How did Milligan et al. evaluate the success of SUB placement in their study?

Answer 441

Success was based on the resolution of ureteral obstruction and improvement in clinical signs. ## Footnote Source: Milligan et al. (2020)

Question 442

What conclusions were drawn regarding the use of SUB placement as a treatment for canine ureteral obstruction?

Answer 442

SUB placement is an effective treatment with a good prognosis in most cases. ## Footnote Source: Milligan et al. (2020)

Question 443

What were the most common clinical signs observed in dogs with spinal arachnoid diverticula?

Answer 443

Progressive ataxia and paresis. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 444

What was the median survival time for dogs with spinal arachnoid diverticula treated surgically?

Answer 444

Median survival time was approximately 2 years. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 445

What percentage of dogs showed improvement in neurological function following surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula?

Answer 445

70% of dogs showed improvement. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 446

What were the key findings in Howes et al.'s study on dogs with spinal arachnoid diverticula?

Answer 446

Earlier surgery and less severe preoperative neurological deficits were associated with better outcomes. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 447

What were the most common postoperative complications observed in dogs following surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula?

Answer 447

Cerebrospinal fluid leakage and infection. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 448

What factors were identified as predictors of recurrence of clinical signs after surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula?

Answer 448

Severe preoperative deficits and delayed surgery. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 449

What were the long-term outcomes for dogs that underwent surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula?

Answer 449

Most dogs had stable or improved neurological function long-term. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 450

How was the quality of life assessed in dogs following surgery for spinal arachnoid diverticula in the study by Howes et al.?

Answer 450

Quality of life was assessed using owner questionnaires and neurological exams. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 451

What recommendations were made for managing dogs with spinal arachnoid diverticula post-surgery according to Howes et al.?

Answer 451

Postoperative management includes regular monitoring and physical therapy. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 452

What is the significance of early intervention in the management of spinal arachnoid diverticula in dogs according to Howes et al.?

Answer 452

Early surgical intervention is crucial for preventing irreversible neurological damage. ## Footnote Source: Howes et al. (2020)

Question 453

What was the primary outcome measured in the study on dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion by Martin et al.?

Answer 453

Preservation of pain perception. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 454

What was the impact of same-day surgery on the recovery of pain perception in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion according to Martin et al.?

Answer 454

Same-day surgery significantly improved the likelihood of retaining pain perception. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 455

What percentage of dogs retained pain perception following same-day surgery in the study by Martin et al.?

Answer 455

Approximately 80%. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 456

What were the key findings in Martin et al.'s study on dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion?

Answer 456

Delayed surgery was associated with a higher risk of losing pain perception. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 457

What were the most common postoperative complications observed in dogs following surgery for thoracolumbar disc extrusion according to Martin et al.?

Answer 457

Cerebrospinal fluid leakage and surgical site infection. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 458

What factors were identified as predictors of successful outcomes following surgery for thoracolumbar disc extrusion in the study by Martin et al.?

Answer 458

Timing of surgery and severity of disc extrusion. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 459

What were the key recommendations made by Martin et al. regarding the timing of surgery for dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion?

Answer 459

Surgery should be performed as soon as possible to preserve neurological function. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 460

How was the severity of disc extrusion correlated with surgical outcomes in the study by Martin et al.?

Answer 460

More severe extrusions were associated with worse outcomes. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 461

What were the main findings regarding the role of early intervention in the management of thoracolumbar disc extrusion in the study by Martin et al.?

Answer 461

Early intervention improves the chances of a successful outcome. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 462

What is the significance of preserving pain perception in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion according to Martin et al.?

Answer 462

Preservation of pain perception is critical for long-term neurological recovery. ## Footnote Source: Martin et al. (2020)

Question 463

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?

Answer 463

Early intervention improves the chances of a successful outcome. ## Footnote More severe extrusions were associated with worse outcomes.

Question 464

According to Martin et al. (2020), what is the significance of preserving pain perception in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion?

Answer 464

Preservation of pain perception is critical for long-term neurological recovery. ## Footnote

Question 465

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?

Answer 465

The surgical technique described was the single pedicle advancement flap for treating stenotic nares in brachycephalic cats. ## Footnote

Question 466

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?

Answer 466

Postoperative outcomes included improved airflow and decreased respiratory noise, with owners reporting satisfaction with the surgery. ## Footnote

Question 467

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)?

Answer 467

The primary anatomical difference noted was that cats have a smaller nasal opening compared to dogs, making them more prone to respiratory issues. ## Footnote

Question 468

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?

Answer 468

The main reason for surgical correction was to alleviate respiratory distress caused by stenotic nares in brachycephalic cats. ## Footnote

Question 469

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?

Answer 469

The study included five cats, and the success rate of the surgical procedure was high, with all cats showing improvement. ## Footnote

Question 470

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?

Answer 470

Maternal factors were attributed to 69% of dystocia cases. ## Footnote

Question 471

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?

Answer 471

The overall neonatal survival rate to discharge was 66%. ## Footnote

Question 472

In Bailin et al.'s 2022 study on feline dystocia, what were the most common presenting clinical signs in queens?

Answer 472

The most common presenting clinical signs included visible abdominal contractions, kitten visible in the vulva, and hemorrhage. ## Footnote

Question 473

What was the most common maternal cause of dystocia reported in the 2022 study by Bailin et al., and how was it defined?

Answer 473

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. ## Footnote

Question 474

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?

Answer 474

The maternal survival rate to discharge was 94%. ## Footnote

Question 475

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"?

Answer 475

The focus was on nasal planum reconstruction after tumor resection using a lip-to-nose flap in a dog. ## Footnote

Question 476

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?

Answer 476

The surgical technique used was the lip-to-nose flap for nasal planum reconstruction. ## Footnote

Question 477

In Zhang et al.'s 2020 study, what were the reported outcomes of using the lip-to-nose flap for nasal planum reconstruction?

Answer 477

The reported outcomes included successful reconstruction with good cosmetic and functional results. ## Footnote

Question 478

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?

Answer 478

The specific type of tumor treated was a squamous cell carcinoma. ## Footnote

Question 479

How was the lip-to-nose flap procedure performed in the 2020 study by Zhang et al., and what was the reported success rate?

Answer 479

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. ## Footnote

Question 480

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?

Answer 480

The condition treated was atlanto-axial instability. ## Footnote

Question 481

What was the lip-to-nose flap procedure performed in the 2020 study by Zhang et al., and what was the reported success rate?

Answer 481

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. ## Footnote Example sentence: The lip-to-nose flap procedure showed promising results in the study.

Question 482

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?

Answer 482

The condition treated was atlanto-axial instability.

Question 483

According to Toni et al. (2020), what method was used for placing bicortical screws in dogs with atlanto-axial instability?

Answer 483

3D-printed patient-specific drill guides were used for placing bicortical screws.

Question 484

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?

Answer 484

The focus was on treating atlanto-axial instability using ventral stabilization techniques.

Question 485

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)?

Answer 485

The reported outcomes included successful stabilization with good clinical improvement.

Question 486

What were the key benefits of using 3D-printed drill guides in the surgical procedure described by Toni et al. (2020)?

Answer 486

The key benefits included increased precision in screw placement and reduced surgical time.

Question 487

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?

Answer 487

The unusual condition observed was atypical lateral tracheal collapse.

Question 488

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?

Answer 488

The clinical significance was that this condition can lead to severe respiratory distress if not properly diagnosed and treated.

Question 489

How was the atypical lateral tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier treated according to the study by Hall et al. (2020)?

Answer 489

The condition was treated with surgical correction using a custom stent.

Question 490

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?

Answer 490

Diagnostic techniques included radiography and tracheoscopy.

Question 491

What were the outcomes of the treatment for lateral tracheal collapse in the Yorkshire terrier as reported by Hall et al. (2020)?

Answer 491

The outcomes were positive, with the dog showing significant improvement in respiratory function.

Question 492

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?

Answer 492

The surgical approach used was limb function-preserving ischiectomy.

Question 493

What were the postoperative outcomes for dogs undergoing ischiectomy for osteosarcoma as reported by Gilman et al. (2020)?

Answer 493

Postoperative outcomes included preserved limb function and reduced pain.

Question 494

According to Gilman et al. (2020), what are the key advantages of the limb function-preserving ischiectomy technique for treating osteosarcoma?

Answer 494

The key advantages included maintaining limb function and avoiding amputation.

Question 495

How was limb function assessed after ischiectomy in the study by Gilman et al. (2020)?

Answer 495

Limb function was assessed using gait analysis and owner-reported outcomes.

Question 496

In Gilman et al.'s 2020 study, what were the long-term survival rates for dogs treated with limb function-preserving ischiectomy?

Answer 496

The long-term survival rates were favorable, with most dogs living beyond two years post-surgery.

Question 497

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?

Answer 497

The dogs were undergoing cholecystectomy.

Question 498

What was the primary finding regarding intra-operative hypotension and post-operative complications in the study by Hattersley et al. (2020)?

Answer 498

The primary finding was that intra-operative hypotension significantly increased the risk of post-operative complications.

Question 499

How did intra-operative hypotension affect mortality rates in dogs according to the 2020 study by Hattersley et al.?

Answer 499

Intra-operative hypotension was associated with higher mortality rates in dogs.

Question 500

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?

Answer 500

The recommended intra-operative blood pressure targets were mean arterial pressures above 60 mmHg.