ELBOW FRACTURES
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SINGLE CONDYLE FRACTURE (PUPPY)
0:00-0:36 Surgical animation
0:36-1:57 Collection and the ride home
1:57-4:21 Medication, exercise and expected function
4:21-5:27 Troubleshooting
5:27-6:01 Complication animation
6:01-6:38 Stress-fracture in the opposite elbow
6:38-6:55 Long-term expectations
SINGLE CONDYLE FRACTURE (ADULT)
0:00-0:35 Surgical animation
0:35-1:58 Collection and the ride home
1:58-4:16 Medication, exercise and expected function
4:16-5:37 Troubleshooting
5:37-6:07 Complication animation
6:07-6:40 Stress-fracture in the opposite elbow
6:40-7:07 Long-term expectations
Y-FRACTURE REPAIR
0:00-0:34 Surgical animation
0:34-1:58 Collection and the ride home
1:57-4:17 Medication, exercise and expected function
4:16-5:37 Troubleshooting
5:37-6:02 Complication animation
6:02-6:34 Stress-fracture in the opposite elbow
6:34-7:02 Long-term expectations
TRANSCONDYLAR SCREW
0:00-0.59 Surgical animation
0.59-2:15 Collection and the ride home
2:15-3:51 Medication, exercise and expected function
3:51-5:08 Troubleshooting
5:08-5:38 Complication animation
5:38-5:58 HIF or IOHC in the opposite elbow
5:58-6:27 Long-term expectations
If your pet is already recovering from surgery, you’ll find non-specific troubleshooting advice below
Why is rest so critical for my dog?
Is there a safe calming medication?
How should I care for a bandage?
How should I care for the wound(s)?
Should I use a cone-of-shame?
Can I learn more about metal implants?
What are the best pain-killers?
How can I recognise signs of pain?
THE AFTERCARE COLLECTIVE
Dr Mike Farrell BVetMed, CertVA, CertSAS, Diplomate ECVS, MRCVS, Animal Referral Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
Dr Ian Holsworth BVSc, MANZCVS (Surgery), Diplomate ACVS, Founding Fellow ACVS MIS (Orthopedics), VetSurg, Ventura, California
Dr Stephen Kalff BVSc, MANZCVS (Surgery), DSAS (Orthopaedics), MRCVS, Pacific & Santa Cruz Veterinary Specialists, California
Dr Mitchell Gillick HonBSc, DVM, MVSc, Fuzzypaws Mobile Surgery, Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Dr Brian Trumpatori BS, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas, North Carolina
Dr Kurt Schulz DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Founding Fellow, MIS Arthroscopy, Peak Veterinary Referral Center, Ethos Veterinary Health, Williston, Vermont
Dr Mike Karlin MS, DVM, BS, Diplomate ACVS, Assistant Professor, Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, Massachusetts
Dr Kristian Ash BVMS, Diplomate ACVS, MRCVS, Peak Veterinary Referral Center, Ethos Veterinary Health, Williston, Vermont
Dr Nina Kieves DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Diplomate ACVSMR, CCRT, Assistant Professor in Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, The Ohio State University
Dr Charles Bruce DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVS, Department of Specialty Surgery, VCA Canada AltaVista Animal Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario
Dr Karl Mathis BVSc, MANZCVS (Surgery), Diplomate ECVS, Director, Animal Referral Centre, Auckland, New Zealand