Monday, March 16th - Small Animal

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SESSION TITLE: It's All About the Angles
Sponsor: Contura Vet
Moderator: Sarah Malek
Time Description Speaker LOCATION
6:45am-8:15am Past Presidents' Breakfast Exhibit Areas (Jefferson, Lake/Canyon, Lower Atrium)
7:00am-7:15am (15) The Complex Interdependence of Torsion, Procurvatum, and Frontal Plane Angulation in Canine Distal Femoral Osteotomy: Limitations in Predicting Post- Brian Petrovsky Movora Lecture Hall: Missouri Ballroom (Madison/Gallatin)
7:15am-7:30am (51) Background Findings of Infrequently Examined Bones and Joints in Laboratory Beagle Dogs from Target Animal Safety Studies: Librela™ (Bedinvetmab) and Lenivia™ (Izenivetmab) Phaedra Cole
7:30am-7:45am (68) Owner Satisfaction and Perceived Outcomes Following Sn-117m Radiosynoviorthesis for Canine Osteoarthritis Raphael Vezina-Audette
7:45am-8:15am Break Exhibit Areas (Jefferson, Lake/Canyon, Lower Atrium)
8:15am-8:30am (36) Use of Cross Pins for Canine Distal Femoral Physeal Fractures Sophia Janssen-Madden Movora Lecture Hall: Missouri Ballroom (Madison/Gallatin)
8:30am-8:45am SOTI - Contura Vet - The Global Therapeutic Impact of 2.5% Polyacrylamide Hydrogel JD Conway
8:45am-9:00am (7) Validation of Digital Templating for Assessing Angle of Lateral Opening and Truncated Face Version Sarah Wilson
9:30am-3:30pm Lab Session – Arthrex Lamar/Gibbon
9:30am-3:30pm Cheyenne
SESSION TITLE: Holding the Line - Surgical Stability Implants
SPONSOR: Arthrex
MODERATOR: Brian Trumpatori
3:45pm-4:00pm (31) Development of a Protocol for Conscious Canine Computed Tomography to Evaluate Orthopedic Conditions in the Weight-Bearing Position. Linda Lott Movora Lecture Hall: Missouri Ballroom (Madison/Gallatin)
4:00pm-4:15pm (18) Effect of Osteotomy and Plate Orientation on Rock-Back Following Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy Using a Tibial Gap Model Edyta Bula
4:15pm-4:25pm SOTI - Arthrex - OrthoLine™ Innovations in Pelvic Trauma and Comminuted Fracture Management Sean Murphy
4:30pm-4:45pm (39) Evaluation of Postoperative Antibiotic Use and Complications Following Non-Elective Implant Removal in Dogs Daniela Solis
4:45pm-5:15pm Break Exhibit Areas (Jefferson, Lake/Canyon, Lower Atrium)
5:15pm-5:30pm (113) Pedicle-Screw-Rod Fixation With or Without an Intervertebral Cage in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbosacral Stenosis in Dogs; a Retrospective Study. Kristen White Movora Lecture Hall: Missouri Ballroom (Madison/Gallatin)
5:30pm-5:45pm (29) Evaluation of Dorsal and Ventral Atlantoaxial Stabilization in Toy-Breed Dogs: A Comparative Finite Element and Cadaveric Stud Mateusz Pawlik
5:45pm-6:15pm Scuffs and squiggles in ortho patients – the ABCs of neurology for VOS members Ashley Hechler
6:15pm-7:00pm JJ Lecture (sponsored by Movora) - Innovations in Knee Joint Preservation: 2026 Updates Rachel Frank, MD