Fracture Fixation and Implants

Locking plates can provide positive clinical outcomes.
In vivo studies are necessary before this augmentation technique can be recommended for clinical patients.
The use of vertically aligned pins versus horizontally aligned pins does not affect construct strength.
The cases in this series had acceptable outcomes despite a high risk of complications.
Change in biomarker levels was found to be more indicative of implant fixation status than any single measurement.
The small I-Loc nails may be valid alternatives to other osteosynthesis options for feline fracture repair.