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This research aims to evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of a minimally invasive nail technique in cats.

April 19, 2026Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery0 citationsOpen Access

EXPRESS: Minimally invasive application of a precontoured angle-stable interlocking nail in cats

EDEsther DeglumeCentre de Recherche des Cordeliers TMThibaud MokraniCentre de Recherche des Cordeliers ALAmandine Koue Chon LimCentre de Recherche des Cordeliers

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This research aims to evaluate the feasibility and outcomes of a minimally invasive nail technique in cats.
Assessed the application of a precontoured angle-stable interlocking nail.
Monitored clinical outcomes and complication rates post-surgery.
Utilized a minimally invasive surgical technique.
Demonstrated a low complication rate associated with the procedure.
Reported excellent clinical outcomes for bone healing in cats.

Abstract

Minimally invasive nail osteosynthesis of a precontoured angle-stable interlocking is feasible in cats, and associated with a low complication rate and excellent clinical outcomes.

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