Management of traumatic tarsal luxations with transarticular external fixation in cats


Yardımcı C., Özak A., ÖNYAY T., İnal K. S.

VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ORTHOPAEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY, vol.29, no.3, pp.232-238, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 29 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.3415/vcot-15-04-0056
  • Journal Name: VETERINARY AND COMPARATIVE ORTHOPAEDICS AND TRAUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.232-238
  • Keywords: Cat, tarsal luxation, external fixation, arthrodesis, TARSOMETATARSAL ARTHRODESIS, PANTARSAL ARTHRODESIS, SHEARING INJURIES, PLATE FIXATION, JOINT, COMPLICATIONS, DOGS, INTERTARSAL, INSTABILITY, FRACTURES
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To report our experience with the use of contoured mini circular transarticular external skeletal fixators for the management of traumatic tarsal luxations in 15 cats.