DOI: 10.1055/s-00035023

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Issue 02 · Volume 22 · 2009 DOI: 10.1055/s-007-35887

Editorial

I
Johnson, Kenneth: Locking plates – The ultimate implant?

Original Research

83
Schnabl, E.; Reese, S.; Lorinson, K.; Lorinson, D.: Measurement of the tibial plateau angle in cats with and without cranial cruciate ligament rupture
87
Field, J. R.; McGee, M.; Wildenauer, C.; Kurmis, A.; Margerrison, E.: The utilization of a synthetic bone void filler (JAX) in the repair of a femoral segmental defect
96
Nolff, M. C.; Gellrich, N.-C.; Hauschild, G.; Fehr, M.; Bormann, K.-H.; Rohn, K.; Spalthoff, S.; Rücker, M.; Kokemüller, H.: Comparison of two β-tricalcium phosphate composite grafts used for reconstruction of mandibular critical size bone defects
103
Horstman, C. L.; McLaughlin, R. M.; Elder, S. H.; Pool, R. R.; Read, R. R.; Boyle, C. R.: Changes to articular cartilage following remote application of radiofrequency energy and with or without Cosequin therapy
113
Byron, C.; Stewart, A.; Benson, B.; Tennent-Brown, B.; Foreman, J.: Effects of radial extracorporeal shock wave therapy on radiographic and scintigraphic outcomes in horses with palmar heel pain
119
Jopp, I.; Reese, S.: Morphological and biomechanical studies on the common calcaneal tendon in dogs
125
Maxwell, M.; Horstman, C. L.; Crawford, R. L.; Vaughn, T.; Elder, S.; McLaughlin, R.: The effects of screw placement on plate strain in 3.5 mm dynamic compression plates and limited-contact dynamic compression plates
132
Ness, M. G.: The effect of bending and twisting on the stiffness and strength of the 3.5 SOP implant
137
Lister, S. A.; Roush, J. K.; Renberg, W. C.; Stephens, C. L.: Ground reaction force analysis of unilateral coxofemoral denervation for the treatment of canine hip dysplasia
142
Field, J. R.; Stanley, R.; Appleyard, R.; McGee, M.; Callary, S.; Nilsson, K.: An evaluation of prosthetic femoral head impact on acetabular articular cartilage in a hemiarthroplasty model
148
Jerre, S.: Rehabilitation after extra-articular stabilisation of cranial cruciate ligament rupture in dogs

Clinical Communication

153
Hach, V.; Delfs, G.: Initial experience with a newly developed cementless hip endoprosthesis

Case Report

159
Ben-Amotz, R.; Liska, W. D.; Beale, B. S.; Doyle, N. D.; Kiefer, K. M.: Ilio-femoral external fixator application for temporary stabilization of recurring caudal ventral hip joint luxation after total hip replacement
163
Yudelevitch, S.: Adhesions of small intestine and urinary bladder to fracture callus within the pelvic canal in two dogs
166
Inauen, R.; Koch, D.; Bass, M.: Arthrodesis of the tarsometatarsal joints in a cat with a two hole advanced locking plate system
170
Malik, Y.; Konar, M.; Wernick, M.; Howard, J.; Forterre, F.: Chronic intervertebral disk herniation associated with fused vertebrae treated by vertebral lateral corpectomy in a cat