Further Reading

Publications

Refereed Papers

• Recent references from PubMed and VetMedResource. 
• Kornmayer M, Matis U (2017) Dowel pinning for metavcarapl and metatarsal fractures in dogs. Tierarztl Prax Ausg K Kleintiere Heimtiere 45(3),154-162 PubMed.
• Kornmayer M, Failing K, Matis U (2014) Long-term prognosis of metacarpal and metatarsal fractures in dogs. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 27(1) 45-53  DOI: 10.3415/VCOT-13-03-0038 PubMed.
• Kulendra E (2014) Management of metatarsal & metacarpal fractures. Vet Ireland J 4(2), 94-97 Article.
• Piras A, Guerrero T G (2012) Minimally invasive repair of meta-bones. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract 42(5) 1045-1050 PubMed.
• Fitzpatrick N, Riordan J O, Smith T J, Modlinska J H, Tucker R, Yeadon R (2011) Combined intramedullary and external skeletal fixation of metatarsal and metacarpal fractures in 12 dogs and 19 cats. Vet Surg 40(8), 1015-1022 PubMed.
• Kapatkin A, Howe-Smith, Shofer J (2000) Conservative versus surgical management of metacarpal and metatarsal fractures in dogs. Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 13(03), 123-127 DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632646.

Other sources of information

• Guilliard M (2016) The distal limb. In: BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Fracture Repair and Management. Chapter 26. Eds Gemmill T & Clements D, BSAVA publishing. ISBN: 978-1-905-31968-8.