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Treatment of exposed Salter Harris I fracture in feline by temporary arthrodesis using external fixation
Published 2023-11-29
Keywords
- Joint,
- Infection,
- Osteosynthesis
How to Cite
SOUSA SEGUNDO, F. A. de; GONÇALVES, V. M.; CASTRO, D.; PEREIRA, I. A. S. Treatment of exposed Salter Harris I fracture in feline by temporary arthrodesis using external fixation. Ciência Animal, [S. l.], v. 27, n. 2, p. 12–14, 2023. Disponível em: https://revistas.uece.br/index.php/cienciaanimal/article/view/11821. Acesso em: 31 jan. 2026.
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Abstract
A feline with a history of trauma for three days was diagnosed with Salter Harris I. The animal was then submitted to a surgical procedure where temporary joint arthrodesis was performed using pins and polymethylmethacrylate. The animal was followed by clinical orthopedic exams and radiographic evaluations
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