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Sonographic assisted diagnosis and treatment of bilateral gastrocnemius tendon rupture in a Labrador retriever repaired with fascia lata and polypropylene mesh

This case report describes a four-year-old, eighty-five pound, male neutered Labrador retriever that was admitted with unilateral lameness and clinical findings consistent with a unilateral gastrocnemius tendon rupture...

Keywords: Gastrocnemius tendon, common calcanean tendon, Achilles tendon, fascia lata, polypropylene mesh, orthoti c

11/2005 | Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Schattauer
Gastroschisis: primary closure using umbilical cord strengthened by a polypropylene mesh

Aims: We present a new method of repairing gastroschisis, where the disproportion between the size of the eviscerated intestine and the hypoplastic abdominal cavity could dangerously elevate abdominal pressure if primary closure of the abdominal wall is attempted.

Methods: We used umbilical cord graft strengthened by a polypropylene mesh to achieve definitive closure of the abdominal wall in a single operation.

Results: This technique provides a mesothelial surface in contact with the intestines, strengthened by a fibrous reaction that prevents future herniation...

Keywords: Gastroschisis, polypropylene mesh, primary repair, umbilical cord

06/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter