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TPLO-M: A Dual-Purpose Solution for CCL and MPL in Dogs
Abstract: Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) rupture and Medial Patellar Luxation (MPL) are common orthopedic conditions affecting the canine stifle joint, particularly in small and toy breeds and larger athletic dogs. When these conditions occur together, they pose a significant surgical challenge due to the combined biomechanical abnormalities. Traditional surgical approaches, such as Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) for CCL insufficiency and corrective procedures for MPL, do not adequately address both conditions …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Medical Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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The Future of Camelids in South America: Recent Developments and Prospects
Abstract: Camelids, including llamas, alpacas, vicuñas, and guanacos, have been central to South American culture, economy, and ecosystems for centuries. Known for their adaptability to harsh Andean climates, these species provide valuable resources, such as luxurious fiber, nutritious meat, and durable leather. In modern times, their importance has grown due to increasing demand for sustainable and ethically sourced products, coupled with their minimal environmental impact and significant contributions to rural livelihoods. …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–38 Read article
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The Impact of Climate Change on Animal Health and Veterinary Practices
Abstract: Climate change poses significant challenges to animal health, altering disease dynamics, impacting livestock productivity, and threatening wildlife populations. Rising global temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and increased frequency of extreme weather events have direct and indirect effects on both domestic animals and wildlife. Heat stress in livestock, for instance, reduces productivity, fertility, and overall well-being. Water scarcity, malnutrition, and changing ecosystems also compromise the health of animals, making them more susceptible …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 26–30 Read article
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Polymeric Drug Delivery Systems for Veterinary Applications
Abstract: Drug delivery systems play a pivotal role in veterinary medicine, facilitating the effective administration of medications to animals for therapeutic purposes. This review provides a comprehensive overview of the definition, importance, and recent advancements in drug delivery systems for veterinary applications. Beginning with an introduction to the challenges inherent in veterinary drug delivery, the review outlines the significance of innovative delivery systems in optimizing drug efficacy, enhancing patient compliance, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 19–34 Read article