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Relating neuromuscular control to functional anatomy of limb muscles in extant archosaurs (2019)
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Cuff, A. R., Daley, M. A., Michel, K. B., Allen, V. R., Lamas, L. P., Adami, C., …Hutchinson, J. R. (2019). Relating neuromuscular control to functional anatomy of limb muscles in extant archosaurs. Journal of Morphology, 280(5), 666-680. https://doi.org/10.1002/jmor.20973

Electromyography (EMG) is used to understand muscle activity patterns in animals. Understanding how much variation exists in muscle activity patterns in homologous muscles across animal clades during similar behaviours is important for evaluating the... Read More about Relating neuromuscular control to functional anatomy of limb muscles in extant archosaurs.

Survey of surgical specialists’ content preferences in radiology reports for extrahepatic portosystemic shunts (2019)
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Plested, M. J., & Drees, R. (2019). Survey of surgical specialists’ content preferences in radiology reports for extrahepatic portosystemic shunts. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12730

The aim of this prospective, survey study was to assess the opinions of specialist surgeons as to the preferred content, nomenclature, and classification of extrahepatic portosystemic shunts for inclusion in radiology reports. A link to an online sur... Read More about Survey of surgical specialists’ content preferences in radiology reports for extrahepatic portosystemic shunts.

Use of atracurium and its reversal with neostigmine in 14 pet rabbits undergoing ophthalmic surgery: a retrospective study (2019)
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Adami, C., Sanchez, R. F., & Monticelli, P. (2019). Use of atracurium and its reversal with neostigmine in 14 pet rabbits undergoing ophthalmic surgery: a retrospective study. Veterinary Record, 184(14), https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.105266

The objective of this retrospective study was to report the clinical use of atracurium and its reversal with neostigmine in pet rabbits. The medical records of 14 rabbits undergoing anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgery were located through a search of... Read More about Use of atracurium and its reversal with neostigmine in 14 pet rabbits undergoing ophthalmic surgery: a retrospective study.

What are Employers Looking for in New Veterinary Graduates? A Content Analysis of UK Veterinary Job Advertisements (2019)
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Perrin, H. C. (2019). What are Employers Looking for in New Veterinary Graduates? A Content Analysis of UK Veterinary Job Advertisements. Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 46(1), 21-27. https://doi.org/10.3138/jvme.0317-045r

As veterinary educators, we have a responsibility to ensure that our graduates are prepared for working life. Veterinary practices, like any other businesses, rely on good employees, and the implications of a poor match between newly employed veterin... Read More about What are Employers Looking for in New Veterinary Graduates? A Content Analysis of UK Veterinary Job Advertisements.

Comparison of the diagnostic value of symmetric dimethylarginine, cystatin C, and creatinine for detection of decreased glomerular filtration rate in dogs (2019)
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Pelander, L., Häggström, J., Larsson, A., Syme, H. M., Elliott, J., Heiene, R., & Ljungvall, I. (2019). Comparison of the diagnostic value of symmetric dimethylarginine, cystatin C, and creatinine for detection of decreased glomerular filtration rate in dogs. Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.15445

Abdominal CT evaluation of the liver and spleen for staging mast cell tumors in dogs yields nonspecific results (2019)
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Hughes, J. R., Szladovits, B., & Drees, R. (2019). Abdominal CT evaluation of the liver and spleen for staging mast cell tumors in dogs yields nonspecific results. https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.12717

Canine mast cell tumor staging is commonly performed using abdominal ultrasonography and fine‐needle aspiration cytology of masses, lymph nodes, and hepatic and splenic parenchyma. Computed tomography is used for abdominal, thoracic, or whole body im... Read More about Abdominal CT evaluation of the liver and spleen for staging mast cell tumors in dogs yields nonspecific results.

Miniature Schnauzers under primary veterinary care in the UK in 2013: demography, mortality and disorders (2019)
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O'Neill, D. G., Butcher, C., Church, D. B., Brodbelt, D. C., & Gough, A. G. (2019). Miniature Schnauzers under primary veterinary care in the UK in 2013: demography, mortality and disorders. Canine Genetics and Epidemiology, 6(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s40575-019-0069-0

Individual dog breeds are often reported as predisposed to specific breed-related disorders but reliable epidemiological data on disease prevalence are sparse. The Miniature Schnauzer in the UK is a popular small breed dog that is often considered as... Read More about Miniature Schnauzers under primary veterinary care in the UK in 2013: demography, mortality and disorders.

Pituitary gland abscess in a horse subsequent to head trauma (2019)
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Morgan, R. E., Fiske-Jackson, A. R., & Biggi, M. (2019). Pituitary gland abscess in a horse subsequent to head trauma. Equine Veterinary Education, https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.13043

A 5‐year‐old Thoroughbred gelding with recent history of head trauma presented with multiple facial swellings, bilateral mucopurulent nasal discharge, neck pain, inappetence and depression. On computed tomographic examination, lesions within the pitu... Read More about Pituitary gland abscess in a horse subsequent to head trauma.

Clinical Application of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC) Consensus on the Rational use of Antithrombotics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Guidelines to Small Animal Cases (2019)
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Sharp, C. R., Goggs, R., Blais, M., Brainard, B. M., Chan, D. L., DeLaforcade, A. M., & Rozanski, E. (2019). Clinical Application of the American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC) Consensus on the Rational use of Antithrombotics in Veterinary Critical Care (CURATIVE) Guidelines to Small Animal Cases. Journal of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care, https://doi.org/10.1111/vec.12804

Canine dystocia in 50 UK first-opinion emergency care veterinary practices: clinical management and outcomes (2019)
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O'Neill, D. G., O'Sullivan, A. M., Manson, E. A., Church, D. B., McGreevy, P. D., Boag, A. K., & Brodbelt, D. C. (2019). Canine dystocia in 50 UK first-opinion emergency care veterinary practices: clinical management and outcomes. Veterinary Record, 184(13), https://doi.org/10.1136/vr.104944

Canine dystocia is a relatively common veterinary presentation. First opinion emergency care clinical data from 50 Vets Now clinics across the UK were used to explore dystocia management and outcomes in bitches. Caesarean section (CS) was performed o... Read More about Canine dystocia in 50 UK first-opinion emergency care veterinary practices: clinical management and outcomes.

Clinical comparison of two techniques of brachial plexus block for forelimb surgery in dogs (2019)
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Benigni, L., Lafuente, M. P., & Viscasillas, J. (2019). Clinical comparison of two techniques of brachial plexus block for forelimb surgery in dogs. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2018.12.001

The objective of this study was to compare two different local anaesthesia techniques for intraoperative analgesia in dogs undergoing surgical procedures distal to the mid humeral diaphysis. Thirty-two dogs were divided into two groups: the US group... Read More about Clinical comparison of two techniques of brachial plexus block for forelimb surgery in dogs.

Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, prognostic factors, treatment and outcome in dogs with meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin: A review (2019)
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Cornelis, I., Van Ham, L., Gielen, I., De Decker, S., & Bhatti, S. F. M. (2019). Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, prognostic factors, treatment and outcome in dogs with meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin: A review. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2018.12.007

Meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin (MUO) encompasses a group of idiopathic, most likely immune mediated, inflammatory central nervous system diseases that cause clinical, diagnostic and treatment challenges to veterinary neurologists. Clinica... Read More about Clinical presentation, diagnostic findings, prognostic factors, treatment and outcome in dogs with meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin: A review.

Gait analysis in French bulldogs with and without vertebral kyphosis (2019)
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Wyatt, S. E., Lafuente, M. P., Ter Haar, G., Packer, R. M. A., Smith, H., & De Decker, S. (2019). Gait analysis in French bulldogs with and without vertebral kyphosis. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2018.12.008

The study objective was to compare temporal-spatial and kinetic gait variables in neurologically normal French bulldogs with and without vertebral kyphosis. French bulldogs presented to a dedicated brachycephalic clinic were prospectively enrolled. A... Read More about Gait analysis in French bulldogs with and without vertebral kyphosis.

Visual outcome following phacoemulsification in English Cocker Spaniels with suspected progressive retinal atrophy: A retrospective multicenter study of 54 cases (2002-2017) (2019)
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Koll, S., Enache, A., Fenollosa-Romero, E., Chang, Y. M., Busse, C., Oliver, J., …Matas Riera, M. (2019). Visual outcome following phacoemulsification in English Cocker Spaniels with suspected progressive retinal atrophy: A retrospective multicenter study of 54 cases (2002-2017). Veterinary Ophthalmology, https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.12627

Identification of qPCR reference genes suitable for normalizing gene expression in the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (2019)
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Hildyard, J. C. W., Finch, A. M., & Wells, D. J. (2019). Identification of qPCR reference genes suitable for normalizing gene expression in the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy. PLoS ONE, 14(1), e0211384. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211384

The mdx mouse is the most widely-used animal model of the human disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and quantitative PCR analysis of gene expression in the muscles of this animal plays a key role in the study of pathogenesis and disease progression... Read More about Identification of qPCR reference genes suitable for normalizing gene expression in the mdx mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.