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Surgical stabilisation of a traumatic cervical subluxation in a cat.

Lisa GugliottaQuentin Cabon
Published in: JFMS open reports (2024)
Trauma-induced cervical subluxation is an uncommon occurrence in cats but should be considered in the differential diagnosis. This report describes the surgical management of a C2-C3 cervical subluxation in a cat using screws and PMMA. This is the first case report of a surgically treated subaxial cervical subluxation in a cat.
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