The Abstract Podcast: Equine Surgery

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A weekly AI-generated review of the latest PubMed literature in equine surgery and orthopedics. Hosts Alex and Sarah discuss the most clinically relevant papers each week. Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

  1. 1d ago

    Equine Surgery, September 20th 2026

    Equine Surgery: September 20th 2026 (abstracts published between 13th September and 19th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:43) Starr and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Warmed intravenous fluid administration attenuated a reduction in body temperature in anaesthetised horses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70334 ----- • (00:01:59) Burke and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Use of a caudal intercostal block in horses undergoing surgery for colic.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70327 ----- • (00:03:09) Gérard and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Context-aware machine learning for lameness side and severity prediction in trotting horses: A proof-of-concept study.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70326 ----- • (00:04:28) Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Historical, clinical and nasal endoscopic findings in 1600 cases of equine sinonasal disease and associations with case outcome.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70306 ----- • (00:05:32) Guiñón and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Simplified ultrasound-guided technique improves accuracy of median nerve perineural injection compared to "blind" techniques in equine ex vivo specimens.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.07.0307 ----- • (00:06:51) Hepworth-Warren and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Significant changes occur in the ultrasonographic appearance of the lungs in horses following exploratory celiotomy.", 106892, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106892 ----- • (00:08:04) Morelli and colleagues, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Disorders of Phosphorus in Critical Illness.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.07.010 ----- • (00:09:02) da Silva and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Musculoskeletal assessment of forelimbs and hindlimbs in mounted police horses using infrared thermography.", Vol 166, pp. 106149, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106149 ----- • (00:10:07) Watanabe and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Modified technique for resection of the alar folds to nasal paralysis in a mule: Case report.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11527-3 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

  2. Sep 13

    Equine Surgery, September 13th 2026

    Equine Surgery: September 13th 2026 (abstracts published between 6th September and 12th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:04) Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Computed tomographic findings in 1600 cases of equine sinonasal disease and associations with case outcome.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70307 ----- • (00:02:26) Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Associations between treatments and response to treatments from a large multicentre study of equine sinonasal disease.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70319 ----- • (00:03:50) Dixon and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Diagnosed causes of sinonasal disease in 1600 horses and associations with clinical signs, computed tomographic findings and case outcome.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70308 ----- • (00:05:16) Ammons and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Single-cell sequencing reveals synovial fluid γδ T-cell expansion in equine experimental osteoarthritis.", 1-15, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.06.0272 ----- • (00:06:45) Claudino and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Anesthetic Recovery Following a Midazolam-Containing Co-Induction Protocol in Horses Undergoing Total Intravenous Anesthesia.", 106144, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106144 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

  3. Sep 6

    Equine Surgery - Special issue: Equine Veterinary Education, October 2026

    Special Issue: Equine Surgery, October 2026 This special episode reviews the latest formal issues from Veterinary Surgery, Equine Veterinary Journal, and Equine Veterinary Education. Issue links: - Equine Veterinary Education: Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026: https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20423292/2026/38/10 ### Papers discussed in this special issue: • (00:00:57) Cardinaux and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Standing repair of uterine horn tears in mares (16 cases) following exteriorisation by flank laparotomy". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70064 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70064 ----- • (00:02:11) Schnierer and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Disposable negative pressure wound therapy system enhances punch graft acceptance in equine distal limb wounds". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70068 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70068 ----- • (00:03:17) Risvanli and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Case of Amorphous globosus in a Kyrgyz mare". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70070 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70070 ----- • (00:04:24) Fioretti and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Practical approach to clinically diagnosed equine sarcoids using diode laser excision: Results and long‐term outcome". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70071 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70071 ----- • (00:05:47) Dash and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Duodenal stricture and portal gas accumulation secondary to ulcerative, fibronecrotising duodenitis in a foal". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70078 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70078 ----- • (00:06:50) Gaida and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Fetlock varus correction in a horse using a radial osteotomy of the distal third metacarpus". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70080 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70080 ----- • (00:07:57) Ribeiro, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Wound healing in horses: What went wrong?". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70089 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70089 ----- • (00:08:42) Taylor and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Effect of polymyxin B on survival in strangulating small intestinal lesions". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70100 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70100 ----- • (00:10:02) Mair and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Clinical audit of surgical waste reduction in an equine theatre". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70104 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70104 ----- • (00:11:08) Haion and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Update on innovative surgical techniques for omphalectomy in foals". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70108 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70108 ----- • (00:12:05) Curtiss, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Equine osteotomies and ostectomies for the treatment of angular limb deformities". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70112 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70112 ----- • (00:12:34) Duggan and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Diagnosis and surgical treatment of four radiographically incomplete, articular, proximal third metatarsal bone fractures". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70117 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70117 ----- • (00:13:33) David and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Mitral regurgitation and decompensated heart failure in a young pregnant pony mare: An aetiological challenge". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70121 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70121 ----- • (00:14:33) Santalucia and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Complications and outcomes of standing flank versus ventral midline laparotomy for equine nephrosplenic entrapment". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70136 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70136 ----- • (00:16:00) Carroll and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Acute and sudden death secondary to cardiac tamponade during anaesthetic recovery in a 21‐year‐old draught mule". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70138 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70138 ----- • (00:16:46) Sato and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Early‐stage crystalluria‐associated cystitis in a horse: Diagnostic value of serial urine sediment examination". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70139 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70139 ----- • (00:17:48) Stas and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Surgical management of an odontogenic collision tumour and oronasal fistula in a 14‐year‐old Warmblood mare". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70146 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70146 ----- • (00:18:42) Duchenne and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Standing flank laparotomy reduction of strangulated inguinal hernia in two Percheron horses". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70150 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70150 ----- • (00:19:43) Frippiat and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Multifactorial headshaking in a sport horse with otitis media, infraorbital canal malposition and dental malocclusion". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70155 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70155 ----- • (00:20:47) Hawkins, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 10, October 2026, "Correction of equine angular limb deformities with radial osteotomy". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70156 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70156 ----- To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

  4. Sep 6

    Equine Surgery - Special issue: Equine Veterinary Journal, September 2026

    Special Issue: Equine Surgery, September 2026 This special episode reviews the latest formal issues from Veterinary Surgery, Equine Veterinary Journal, and Equine Veterinary Education. Issue links: - Equine Veterinary Journal: Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026: https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20423306/2026/58/S62 ### Papers discussed in this special issue: • (00:00:51) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Clinical Research Abstracts of the British Equine Veterinary Association Congress 2026". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70230 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70230 ----- • (00:01:35) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Comparison of nasal and occipital pressures for horses ridden in snaffle and bitless bridles". PMID: 42684688. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70231 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70231 ----- • (00:02:30) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Thoracolumbar range of motion during walking in‐hand, long reining, and treadmill exercise in horses". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70232 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70232 ----- • (00:03:15) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Management and outcome of 198 dystocia cases at a UK equine hospital: 2004–2025". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70234 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70234 ----- • (00:04:18) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Incidence of congenital developmental orthopaedic disease in Thoroughbred foals". PMID: 42684742. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70235 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70235 ----- • (00:05:09) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Associations between maternal body condition score during late gestation and congenital developmental orthopaedic disease in Thoroughbred foals". PMID: 42684712. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70236 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70236 ----- • (00:06:05) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Duodenal and jejunal bezoars as a cause of severe colic in UK horses—15 cases (2015–2025)". PMID: 42684686. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70237 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70237 ----- • (00:06:58) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "The role of neutrophil activation and extracellular matrix disorganisation in the pathogenesis of equine odontoclastic tooth resorption and hypercementosis". PMID: 42684747. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70238 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70238 ----- • (00:07:55) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "The use of clinicopathological correlates to identify transient uncomplicated idiopathic peritonitis in horses". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70242 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70242 ----- • (00:08:51) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Longitudinal evaluation of computed tomographic hoof capsule measurements in non‐lame sports horses". PMID: 42684790. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70243 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70243 ----- • (00:09:46) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Long‐term follow‐up in 26 lame horses with magnetic resonance imaging findings of fractures or fissures of the ossified ungular cartilage". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70244 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70244 ----- • (00:10:46) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Dual‐energy computed tomography for identifying bone oedema‐like lesions in the proximal phalanx of standing horses and cadaveric specimens". PMID: 42684772. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70245 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70245 ----- • (00:11:48) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Comparative computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of metacarpal condylar densification in Thoroughbred racehorses". PMID: 42684759. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70247 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70247 ----- • (00:12:44) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Use of a 9.5 mm endotracheal tube as a long‐term stent for chronic pyometra in two mares". PMID: 42684736. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70253 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70253 ----- • (00:13:38) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Clinical outcomes of unicortical condylar fracture in 78 Thoroughbred racehorses in Japan". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70256 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70256 ----- • (00:14:39) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Multicentre retrospective study investigating outcome following overreach forelimb flexor tendon lacerations in racehorses presented to three UK referral equine hospitals". PMID: 42684760. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70257 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70257 ----- • (00:15:38) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "A cross‐sectional survey of owners of former racehorses: Descriptive horse information and owner satisfaction". PMID: 42684753. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70261 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70261 ----- • (00:16:33) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Exploring horse owners’ experiences of seeking veterinary help in relation to horse behavioural issues". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70263 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70263 ----- • (00:17:25) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Improving support pathways for equine problem behaviour using a participatory co‐design approach". PMID: 42684751. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70264 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70264 ----- • (00:18:18) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Patterns of personal protective equipment use and occupational injury in equine veterinary hospitals". PMID: 42684761. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70266 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70266 ----- • (00:19:17) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "The veterinarian's role within horse owner management of saddle fit". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70267 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70267 ----- • (00:20:05) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Development and implementation of a checklist and guidelines for antimicrobial prophylaxis in horses undergoing surgery in a large animal teaching hospital". PMID: 42684750. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70268 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70268 ----- • (00:20:49) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Impact of a pre‐surgical checklist on perioperative practices in an equine referral hospital: A one‐year observational study". PMID: 42684741. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70269 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70269 ----- • (00:21:45) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Decision‐making resources support veterinary surgeons to navigate challenging conversations with horse owners". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70270 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70270 ----- • (00:22:39) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Beyond clinical signs: Quality of life in horses living with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction ( PPID )". PMID: 42684746. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70271 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70271 ----- • (00:23:34) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Equine euthanasia in the UK using health informatics". PMID: 42684784. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70272 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70272 ----- • (00:24:25) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Injury rates in polo: Has a rule change made the game safer for polo ponies?". PMID: 42684770. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70273 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70273 ----- • (00:25:11) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Molecular signatures of equine suspensory ligament ageing". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70274 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70274 ----- • (00:26:06) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Plant‐based nanovesicles as a novel approach to modulate inflammation in equine osteoarthritis". PMID: 42684775. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70275 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70275 ----- • (00:26:59) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Clinical presentation of coxofemoral joint luxation and subluxation in 16 full‐sized horses". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70276 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70276 ----- • (00:27:54) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Forelimb lameness and peripheral nerve dysfunction associated with cranial rib pathology: A case series of eight horses". PMID: 42684763. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70277 Journal page: https://do

  5. Sep 6

    Equine Surgery, September 6th 2026

    Equine Surgery: September 6th 2026 (abstracts published between 30th August and 5th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:44) Hardwick and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Delphi consensus on Thoroughbred yearling sales endoscopy in Australasia.", Vol 58, pp. 1283-1292, https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70164 ----- • (00:02:28) Page and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Treatment with ertugliflozin mitigates the hyperinsulinemic response to intra-articular triamcinolone acetonide.", Vol 58, pp. 1372-1379, https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70150 ----- • (00:04:12) Yeomans and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Retrospective performance-indexed analysis of Thoroughbred racehorses undergoing surgical management of proximal sesamoid bone fractures.", Vol 58, pp. 1178-1190, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70102 ----- • (00:05:55) Kilcoyne and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Centrifugation of peritoneal fluid improves visual assessment of strangulating lesions in equine colic.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70325 ----- • (00:07:43) Orsini and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Deep digital flexor tenotomy provides pain relief and clinical comfort in horses with chronic laminitis.", Vol 264, pp. 1158-1163, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.12.0839 ----- • (00:09:44) Chow and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Intra-articular 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel alters synovial immune pathways in equine experimental osteoarthritis.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.04.0181 ----- • (00:11:39) Theiss and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Cervical spinal cord compression may affect anesthetic recovery quality and seizure incidence in horses after myelography.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0072 ----- • (00:13:37) Maleas, Veterinary and comparative orthopaedics and traumatology : V.C.O.T, "Diagnostic and Therapeutic Standing Needle Arthroscopy of the Distal Interphalangeal Joint in 36 Horses.", https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2939-6277 ----- • (00:15:16) Wu and colleagues, Veterinary ophthalmology, "Complications Following Nictitating Membrane Resection in Horses: 92 Eyes (2015-2024).", Vol 29, pp. e70243, https://doi.org/10.1111/vop.70243 ----- • (00:16:54) Garcia-Collao and colleagues, Veterinary radiology & ultrasound : the official journal of the American College of Veterinary Radiology and the International Veterinary Radiology Association, "Evaluation of Microvascular Flow Imaging and Power Doppler Ultrasonography in an Equine Model of Induced Superficial Digital Flexor Tendonitis.", Vol 67, pp. e70226, https://doi.org/10.1111/vru.70226 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

  6. Aug 30

    Equine Surgery, August 30th 2026

    Equine Surgery: August 30th 2026 (abstracts published between 23rd August and 29th August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:03) Mageed and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Spatial and temporal radiation exposure during equine bone scintigraphy: Implications for occupational safety and post-scintigraphy isolation.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70321 ----- • (00:02:19) Medina-Bautista and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Analgesic use, safety and pharmacokinetics of acetaminophen in equids: A structured scoping review.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70315 ----- • (00:03:37) Redondo and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Intraoperative monitoring and anaesthetic complications in horses: A secondary analysis of the CEPEF4 multicentre cohort.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70317 ----- • (00:05:00) Tufts and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Limb position, not exercise or sedation, affects power Doppler neovascularization detection in equine superficial digital flexor tendon core lesions.", 1-7, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.05.0411 ----- • (00:06:21) Chenail and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Full-length 16S ribosomal RNA sequencing of foal synovial fluid shows substantial agreement with microbial culture.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0145 ----- • (00:07:35) Agne and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Evaluating ex vivo Toll-like receptor agonist response as a potential biomarker in equine gastric ulcer syndrome.", 106851, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106851 ----- • (00:08:51) Rosim and colleagues, In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Animal, "Selective oncolytic activity of newcastle disease virus in equine sarcoid primary cells: a preclinical investigation.", https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-026-01231-6 ----- • (00:10:09) Cianci and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Hidden Tarsal Lesions: The Role of Flexed and Oblique Radiographs in Young Horses.", 106136, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106136 ----- • (00:11:08) Martynski and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Walking prior to contrast tenogram radiograph acquisition improves radiological identification of equine digital flexor tendon sheath pathology.", 106132, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106132 ----- • (00:12:24) Lutvikadic and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Intraoperative Mechanical Power and Post-Anesthetic Respiratory Outcomes in Horses: A Retrospective Cohort Study.", 106135, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106135 ----- • (00:13:33) Clarysse and colleagues, Journal of veterinary dentistry, "Surgical Management of Unilateral Maxillary Molar Teeth Impaction in a Horse.", 8987564261478738, https://doi.org/10.1177/08987564261478738 ----- • (00:14:37) Ferrari and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Successful outcome of open distal interphalangeal joint luxation in equids treated by surgical debridement without internal implants.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11487-8 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

  7. Aug 23

    Equine Surgery, August 23rd 2026

    Equine Surgery: August 23rd 2026 (abstracts published between 16th August and 22nd August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:53) Jenner and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Genetic variants of EcPV2 E6 and E7 in equine genital and oronasal squamous cell carcinoma.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70311 ----- • (00:02:23) Boesch and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Epidural 0.125% ropivacaine is safe but insufficient for induced tibiotarsal joint pain.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70298 ----- • (00:04:03) Zayed and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Mesenchymal stem cells in veterinary clinical practice: Evidence from naturally occurring diseases.", 106837, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106837 ----- • (00:05:36) Abu-Seida and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "Guttural pouch tympany or empyema in 38 ٍStraight Egyptian Arabian foals: clinical presentation, diagnostic features and outcome.", 22, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05810-3 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

  8. Aug 16

    Equine Surgery, August 16th 2026

    Equine Surgery: August 16th 2026 (abstracts published between 9th August and 15th August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:54) Christensen and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Validation of a handheld smartphone markerless method for quantifying thoracolumbar flexion-extension range of motion in horses at trot.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70310 ----- • (00:02:22) Hernlund and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Pelvic axial rotation in hindlimb lame horses changes after diagnostic analgesia.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70300 ----- • (00:03:44) Pizzigatti and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Comparison of Fogarty and Vollmar thrombectomy for chronic jugular thrombosis in horses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70305 ----- • (00:07:35) Starrett and colleagues, Journal of animal science, "The effects of diet on the physical characteristics of feces and fiber digestibility in healthy horses.", https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skag255 ----- • (00:08:40) Meneses and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Wound healing of experimental cutaneous wounds in horses: comparison between a topical formulation containing powdered coconut water and an antimicrobial ointment.", 106126, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106126 ----- • (00:09:43) Barros and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Concurrent Small Intestinal Neoplasia And Large Colon Volvulus In A Standardbred Yearling.", 106124, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106124 ----- • (00:06:15) Espil and colleagues, Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc, "A retrospective study of catastrophic pelvic fractures in California Thoroughbred racehorses.", 10406387261462107, https://doi.org/10.1177/10406387261462107 ----- • (00:05:03) Galindo and colleagues, Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care (San Antonio, Tex. : 2001), "Factors Associated With Corneal Ulceration in Horses: 420 Cases (2020-2023).", https://doi.org/10.1111/vec.70149 ----- • (00:10:49) van Eps, The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice, "Endocrinopathic Laminitis.", https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cveq.2026.07.002 ----- Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way. To suggest improvements or report problems please write to theabstractpodcast.enquiry@gmail.com

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A weekly AI-generated review of the latest PubMed literature in equine surgery and orthopedics. Hosts Alex and Sarah discuss the most clinically relevant papers each week. Produced by Marco Duz, MedVet MVM(Res) DipECEIM PhD SFHEA MRCVS. Marco is an EBVS and RCVS recognised Specialist in Equine Internal Medicine. He produces The Abstract Podcast to help veterinary professionals keep up with the scientific literature in a practical, accessible way.

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