Use of a new aiming compression device and technique for the repair of navicular bone fractures in horses: A cadaveric study.
Tanja PudertGiuletta Felicia FriesHannah LotzMichael RöckenAntonio M CruzPublished in: Veterinary surgery : VS (2024)
Adequate screw placement is paramount for NB fracture repair. The described approach under radiographic guidance allows adequate screw placement using the ACD to stabilize the NB by lateral to medial compression. This technique facilitates adequate screw placement within the NB without the use of advanced imaging techniques.