Standing repair of short frontal plane fractures involving the dorsoproximal articular surface of the proximal phalanx in six Thoroughbred racehorses
Standing internal fixation of short, incomplete frontal plane fractures of the proximal phalanx, using a 3.5 mm self-tapping cortical screw, is a feasible method of repair. The technique should be viewed as an advanced standing fracture repair.
Authors
- Henry D. O’Neill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6899-027X)
- Bruce M. Bladon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9204-725X)
- Anna Drahonovska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1059-3028)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Veterinary Surgery
- Published
- 2025-04-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.14265
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00