Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis (SAP) is widely used to reduce the risk of surgical site
infections (SSI), but there is uncertainty as to what the proportion of SSI reduction is …

The Antimicrobial Stewardship Guidelines in companion animals are designed to aid
practicing veterinarians in choosing appropriate antimicrobial therapy to best serve their …

Objectives To evaluate long-term outcome using the BioMedtrix™ TPLO Curve® plate in
dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease (CrCLd) treated by tibial plateau leveling …

This study assessed the effects of concurrent intra-articular injection and Tibial Plateau
Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) plate surface treatment with leukoreduced platelet rich plasma …

Objective To determine the influence of preclosure antiseptic versus saline lavage on
surgical site infections (SSI) in dogs following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) …

Antibiotics may be used in the surgical patient with either prophylactic or therapeutic intent.
Prophylactic use of an antibiotic refers to its administration in the absence of infection with …

Background Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) belongs to the most frequently used
surgical method for the treatment of cranial cruciate ligament rupture in dogs. Surgical site …

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of peri-and postoperative antimicrobial
prophylaxis (AMP) on surgical site infection (SSI) in surgeries with elective antibiotic …

Veterinary patients that undergo anesthesia face a genuine risk of infection, even when well-
established preventative measures are precisely executed. Postoperative infections in …

Immediate and longer-term outcomes of a cranial closing wedge ostectomy variant for
management of canine cranial cruciate ligament disease were assessed in this single …