Objective - To determine complications and outcomes for dogs that underwent digit amputation. Design - Retrospective case series and owner survey. Animals - 33 client-owned dogs. Procedures-Medical records of dogs that underwent digit amputation were evaluated. Signalment, digits amputated, level...
Author(s)
Kaufman, K. L.; Mann, F. A.
Publisher
American Veterinary Medical Association, Schaumburg, USA
Citation
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 2013, 242, 9, pp 1249-1254
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is a malignant tumor of keratinocytes, with low metastatic capacity, being considered the most common cutaneous neoplasm in whitecoated dogs. The objective of the present work is to report the general aspects of SCC, diagnosis and treatment, based on a case report of a ...
Author(s)
Cargnelutti, H. T.; Clerici, K. S.; Feranti, J. P. S.
Publisher
Pubvet, Maringá, Brazil
Citation
PUBVET, 2022, 16, 7,
Author(s)
Lee KaYung; Bertran, J.
Publisher
Educational Concepts LLC, Tulsa, USA
Citation
NAVC Clinician's Brief, 2022, March,
Background: Intraosseous epidermoid cyst (IEC) is a rare, non-neoplastic, pathology in animals and humans that most commonly affects the distal phalanx. In dogs, it is important to differentiate this lesion from malignant digital tumours causing bone lysis. In previous reports, IEC has been...
Author(s)
Vagias, M.; Cassidy, J. P.; Skelly, C.; Mullins, R. A.
Publisher
BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK
Citation
BMC Veterinary Research, 2020, 16, 323, pp (02 September 2020)
In dogs, digit squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is uncommon. Clinical signs are frequently underestimated, leading to a diagnostic delay. The purpose of this retrospective study was to report our experience regarding the clinical presentation, diagnostic work-up, treatment and outcome of 79...
Author(s)
Marconato, L.; Murgia, D.; Finotello, R.; Meier, V.; Morello, E. M.; Pisoni, L.; Foglia, A.; Guerra, D.; Chalfon, C.; Aralla, M.; Mesto, P.; Annoni, M.; Albanese, F.; Bettini, G.; Sabattini, S.
Publisher
Frontiers Media S.A., Lausanne, Switzerland
Citation
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021, 7, April,
Phalangeal fractures are common in dogs all ages and breeds. The fractures are treated surgically with miniplates, screws and intramedullary pins, or conservatively with an external support. In some cases, the amputation of the affected digit is a possible treatment. Arthrodesis of the toe joint at ...
Author(s)
Mäkinen, N.; Vapaavuori, O.
Publisher
Suomen Eläinlääkäriliitto, Helsinki, Finland
Citation
Suomen Eläinlääkärilehti, 2021, 127, 2, pp 75-81
An 11-year-old female spayed Siberian Husky was presented with a left hind, swollen, bleeding mass involving digit 4. Radiographs revealed osteolytic lesions involving the distal phalanx (P3) and part of the middle phalanx (P2). Digit amputation was performed; histopathology was consistent with...
Author(s)
Moon JeongHyeon; Hillers, K.; Kim, M. S.
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group, London, UK
Citation
Veterinary Record Case Reports, 2020, 8, 1,
An adult Hovawart bitch was presented with grade 4 lame-ness of the right thoracic limb that had been evolving for three weeks. Advanced superinfected ischaemic necrosis of phalanges II-V of the right thoracic limb was observed. Amputation of the forepaw with advancement of the meta-carpal pad was...
Author(s)
Dekerle, B.; Fournet, A.; Otaviano, R.; Manassero, M.
Publisher
Point Veterinaire Italie s.r.l., Milan, Italy
Citation
Summa, Animali da Compagnia, 2022, 39, 8, pp 51-57
Publisher
Eastern States Veterinary Association Inc. dba North American Veterinary Community (NAVC), Gainesveille, USA
Citation
Today's Veterinary Nurse, 2019, 2, 2, pp 52-56
The present article reports the case and complications of a canine with a subungual squamous cell carcinoma infected with Peptostreptococcus sp. whose initial diagnosis was erroneously considered as osteomyelitis, highlighting the importance of histopathological evaluation in digital lesions. A...
Author(s)
Amaral, C. B.; Romão, M. A. P.; Ferreira, A. M. R.
Publisher
Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Recife, Brazil
Citation
Medicina Veterinária (Brasil), 2018, 12, 2, pp 109-114