AO VET Blog
A front-seat view to an evolving global veterinary world
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BlogJune 08, 2022
How to avoid and manage complications in veterinary surgery
Experience plays an important role in avoiding complications, says master AO VET surgeon Bruno Peirone -
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BlogJanuary 29, 2020
Polar bear Nora on the mend with help of AO VET faculty network
Performing the first internal fixation of a polar bear humerus—with no anatomical or surgical references—would be plenty of pressure for any veterinary surgeon, but when the world is watching because the patient is a much-loved celebrity polar bear, that takes the challenge to a new level.
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BlogJanuary 13, 2020
It all started with Girl
Landmark cementless total hip replacement helped restore Malaysian tiger’s quality of life.
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BlogJuly 17, 2019
Putting the pounce back in Pooh
Inspiration from AO VET community helped Dr Vladislav Zlatinov restore severely wounded cat’s pounce -
BlogMay 02, 2019
Ilka and the pudu
By sticking to the AO Principles, the many complicating factors of a pudu surgery were a breeze for faculty member Ilka Jopp. -
BlogApril 04, 2019
AO Principles gave red kangaroo a new lease on life after injury
Alessandro Piras thought he had seen everything in his 30-year career as a specialist in surgery. Then came Luca, an 11-month-old male red kangaroo with a highly comminuted femoral shaft fracture.

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