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Record W2007342588 · doi:10.2460/javma.235.9.1053

What Is The Evidence?

2009· article· en· W2007342588 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
James L. Cook, Cristi R. Cook

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of the American Veterinary Medical Association · 2009
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldVeterinary
TopicVeterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsMedicineLamenessRadiographyOrthopedic surgeryOsteoarthritisPelvisPhysical examinationElbowOrthodonticsSurgeryPhysical therapy

Abstract

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Problem A 6-year-old spayed female Newfoundland weighing 57.5 kg (126.5 lb) was evaluated at the University of Missouri Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital for a 5-month history of right hind limb lameness manifested as a decrease in physical activity, difficulty rising from a recumbent position, and disinterest in swimming, one of the dog’s preferred activities before the lameness developed. The dog was a household pet that lived indoors and was allowed to roam freely on the owners’ farm. The owners initially sought advice from their local veterinarian who had sequentially prescribed 2 types of NSAIDs; the owners reported minimal improvement with administration of either NSAID and so were referred to the teaching hospital for further evaluation of their dog. General, orthopedic, and neurologic examinations were performed. The only pertinent abnormalities were detected during the orthopedic examination and included signs of pain in the dog during manipulation of the right elbow joint, extension of the right stifle joint, and extension of both hip joints. The dog was sedated with nalbuphine hydrochloride (0.5 mg/kg [0.23 mg/lb]) and dexmedetomidine hydrochloride (5 µ g/kg [2.3 µ g/lb]) for radiographic examination. Mediolateral and craniocaudal radiographic views of the right elbow joint revealed changes consistent with a fragmented medial coronoid process and secondary osteoarthritis. Mediolateral and craniocaudal radiographic views of the right stifle joint showed no evi dence of lesions. Lateral and ventrodorsal hip-extended radiographic views of the pelvis and hind limbs revealed changes indicative of severe osteoarthritis secondary to hip dysplasia, with more severe subluxation, remodeling, and osteophytosis noticed in the right versus left joint. The relative severity of radiographic changes was consistent with the owner’s observation that the patient was more frequently lame on the right hind limb. The diagnostic findings, options for treatment, as sociated complications, and prognoses were discussed with the owner. The complexity of the case given the multiple orthopedic abnormalities noted was discussed thoroughly, and the supervising clinician and the owner agreed that the first priority for surgical treatment would be the right hip joint as it seemed most clinically debilitating. The owner’s objective was to pursue treatment that would alleviate the dog’s discomfort and improve hind limb function defined as renewed interest in and ability to play and swim without reluctance or difficulty.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.010
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.092
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Commentary · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.032
Threshold uncertainty score0.108

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0100.092
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0050.003
Bibliometrics0.0060.004
Science and technology studies0.0010.003
Scholarly communication0.0080.008
Open science0.0040.002
Research integrity0.0120.007
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0320.007

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.069
GPT teacher head0.372
Teacher spread0.303 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreCommentary

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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