Surgical management of long bone fractures in cats using cortical bone allografts preserved in honey
This report describes comminuted fractures in 2 cats repaired by stabilization with cortical bone allografts that had been preserved in honey. Both cats exhibited appropriate post-operative weight-bearing. Preservation of bone in honey is a simple and widely available alternative for bone banking. T...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Canadian veterinary journal 2018-04, Vol.59 (4), p.393-396 |
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Zusammenfassung: | This report describes comminuted fractures in 2 cats repaired by stabilization with cortical bone allografts that had been preserved in honey. Both cats exhibited appropriate post-operative weight-bearing. Preservation of bone in honey is a simple and widely available alternative for bone banking. This is the first report of a bone defect in cats repaired with bone preserved in honey. |
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ISSN: | 0008-5286 |