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Test your veterinary knowledge with our February Brain Teaser!

Put on your thinking cap!

February 1, 2021

By Phil Zeltzman, DVM, DACVS, CVJ, Fear Free Certified

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Humerus fracture in a three-year-old cat.

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Question 1: Which answer is correct?
	An eternal fixator is ideal because of its low morbidity in this area.
	An IM pin is ideal because it provides good rotational stability.
	A bone plate is ideal because it provides good rotational stability.

Question 2: Which answer is correct about a humeral fracture?
	It usually heals nicely with a splint.
	It’s usually considered an advanced surgery.
	It’s usually considered an easy approach and an easy repair.

Question 3: Which nerve needs to be tested pre-op and protected intra-op?
	The humeral nerve.
	The radial nerve.
	The ulnar nerve.

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