Retrograde intramedullary pinning for femur fracture management in a Labrador dog- a case report
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Abstract
Long bone fractures are very common in pet and domestic animals as well as femur fractures are major lameness problem of all long bone fractures. Now-adays, there are lots of fracture management techniques performed for different fractures correction based on their nature. The present case report describes the outcome of retrograde intramedullary pinning in a dog. A three month old male, 9.65kg body weight Labrador dog was brought to SAQTVH for better treatment with the history of limping in right hind limb past 3 days. Radiographic examination confirmed that the dog was suffering from distal third diaphyseal transverse overriding femur fracture in right hind limb. Based on fracture patient assessment score (FPAS), the case was decided to do internal fixation by retrograde intramedullary pinning for femur fracture correction. Complete blood count (CBC), serum biochemistry was performed before fracture management to evaluate the patient condition. The patient was prepared aseptically and surgery was performed as standard surgical procedure with xylazine and ketamine anaesthesia. Postoperatively the patient was checked at different interval to evaluate the lameness grade, functional limb outcome and bone healing of the affected limb. Weight bearing and secondary callus formation was noticed at 2nd to 3rd week of post operatively and functional limb was observed at 7th week postoperatively. Follow up checking by clinically and radiographically was perform until six month of age of the patient. After six month, implant in position and bone remodeling was observed in radiographic examination. Finally surgical efficacy of the patient was evaluated by phone conversation until 15th month of age which revealed playful life of the dog. Serum alkaline phophatase level was increased during the time of bone healing process especially 2nd to 3rd week postoperatively. So, the present case study suggested that the retrograde intramedullary pining was an effective method of femur fracture correction for dog and pin remove was not necessary if it does not cause any complication
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