Influenza A virus(IAV) has a wide host range,including wild birds,poultry,various mammals,and even humans(Xu et al.2024).Currently,two subtypes of canine influenza virus(CIV),H3N8 and H3N2,are primarily circulating in...Influenza A virus(IAV) has a wide host range,including wild birds,poultry,various mammals,and even humans(Xu et al.2024).Currently,two subtypes of canine influenza virus(CIV),H3N8 and H3N2,are primarily circulating in dogs.The H3N8 CIV was introduced from horses into dogs in 2004(Crawford et al.2005),while the H3N2 CIV originated from chickens in Asia in 2007(Song et al.2008).In China,H3N2 is the predominant CIV subtype,with a prevalence rate of up to 5.63% in the canine population,as reported by Chen et al.(2023).CIV infection typically manifests with symptoms such as coughing,sneezing,runny nose,and fever but is rarely fatal.However,co-infection with other pathogens(e.g.,Streptococcus,Mycoplasma or canine parainfluenza virus) can exacerbate symptoms and lead to lethal outcomes(Yondo et al.2023).展开更多
Background:Biological osteosynthesis preserves blood supply and promotes rapid healing by aligning fracture fragments without direct surgical exposure.Pedicle screws are primarily designed for internal fixation in spi...Background:Biological osteosynthesis preserves blood supply and promotes rapid healing by aligning fracture fragments without direct surgical exposure.Pedicle screws are primarily designed for internal fixation in spinal procedures.A key objec-tive of many orthopedic studies is to assess the biocompatibility of implants with bone and adjacent soft tissue.This study aims to evaluate the biocompatibility and effects of the Pedicle screw-Rod configuration as a novel external fixation method in canine tibial osteotomy.Methods:With ethics approval,eight healthy,intact male dogs,aged 10-12 months and weighing between 20 and 22 kg,underwent a minimally invasive medial tibial approach for surgical fixation of tibial osteotomy using a Pedicle screw-Rod configu-ration.Postoperative evaluations included ultrasound assessments at the osteotomy site and histological evaluations at the bone-screw interface.Results:B-mode ultrasound evaluation indicated healing progress at all osteotomy sites.The color Doppler examination revealed an initial increase in signals in the sur-rounding soft tissue during the first 4 weeks post-operation,followed by a decrease in signals within the adjacent soft tissue between the 5th and 8th weeks.During this latter period,the signals were primarily concentrated on the bone surface and the callus.The bone-screw interface at various screw sites exhibited similar histological changes,indicating effective integration of the newly formed woven bone into the screw threads.Conclusions:Fixation of non-articular tibial osteotomy with Pedicle screw-Rod con-figuration resulted in secondary bone healing,characterized by abundant callus for-mation and neovascularization.This implant demonstrated favorable biocompatibility with bone and surrounding soft tissue,without significant complications.展开更多
基金supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2021YFD1800200)the National Natural Science Foundation of China (32170539)。
文摘Influenza A virus(IAV) has a wide host range,including wild birds,poultry,various mammals,and even humans(Xu et al.2024).Currently,two subtypes of canine influenza virus(CIV),H3N8 and H3N2,are primarily circulating in dogs.The H3N8 CIV was introduced from horses into dogs in 2004(Crawford et al.2005),while the H3N2 CIV originated from chickens in Asia in 2007(Song et al.2008).In China,H3N2 is the predominant CIV subtype,with a prevalence rate of up to 5.63% in the canine population,as reported by Chen et al.(2023).CIV infection typically manifests with symptoms such as coughing,sneezing,runny nose,and fever but is rarely fatal.However,co-infection with other pathogens(e.g.,Streptococcus,Mycoplasma or canine parainfluenza virus) can exacerbate symptoms and lead to lethal outcomes(Yondo et al.2023).
基金The Vice Chancellor of Research and Technology at Urmia University。
文摘Background:Biological osteosynthesis preserves blood supply and promotes rapid healing by aligning fracture fragments without direct surgical exposure.Pedicle screws are primarily designed for internal fixation in spinal procedures.A key objec-tive of many orthopedic studies is to assess the biocompatibility of implants with bone and adjacent soft tissue.This study aims to evaluate the biocompatibility and effects of the Pedicle screw-Rod configuration as a novel external fixation method in canine tibial osteotomy.Methods:With ethics approval,eight healthy,intact male dogs,aged 10-12 months and weighing between 20 and 22 kg,underwent a minimally invasive medial tibial approach for surgical fixation of tibial osteotomy using a Pedicle screw-Rod configu-ration.Postoperative evaluations included ultrasound assessments at the osteotomy site and histological evaluations at the bone-screw interface.Results:B-mode ultrasound evaluation indicated healing progress at all osteotomy sites.The color Doppler examination revealed an initial increase in signals in the sur-rounding soft tissue during the first 4 weeks post-operation,followed by a decrease in signals within the adjacent soft tissue between the 5th and 8th weeks.During this latter period,the signals were primarily concentrated on the bone surface and the callus.The bone-screw interface at various screw sites exhibited similar histological changes,indicating effective integration of the newly formed woven bone into the screw threads.Conclusions:Fixation of non-articular tibial osteotomy with Pedicle screw-Rod con-figuration resulted in secondary bone healing,characterized by abundant callus for-mation and neovascularization.This implant demonstrated favorable biocompatibility with bone and surrounding soft tissue,without significant complications.
