Evidentiary value: This retrospective study provides data regarding external prosthetic
use in small animal patients, evaluates the procedures, manufacturing, rehabilitation and common complications associated with external prosthetics, and evaluates the factors that determine a patient's prosthetic candidacy.
The neurology and neurosurgery service at the Institute of Veterinary Specialists provides consultation, diagnostic evaluation and treatment pertaining to all aspects of neurological
disease in small animal patients.
Objective: The purpose of this retrospective study is to provide data regarding external prosthetic
use in small animal patients, evaluate the common complications associated with external prosthetics, and evaluate the outcome of patients using an external prosthetic.
The purpose of this retrospective study is to provide data regarding external prosthetic use
in small animal patients, evaluate the common complications associated with external prosthetics, and evaluate the outcome of patients using an external prosthetic.
Periodontal disease Periodontal disease is the number one health problem
in small animal patients.