About the Author
Meredith Kapler, DVM, is a small animal surgical resident at North Carolina State University. She has presented at the Veterinary Orthopedic Society Conference, instructs veterinary students, and contributed to research articles and a book chapter. She received her DVM from University of Tennessee, completed a small animal internship at VirginiaāMaryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine, and completed an orthopedic research fellowship at University of Tennessee. Upon completing her residency, she will work as a staff surgeon at Veterinary Specialty Hospital of the Carolinas.
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Orthopedics
A Practitionerās Guide to Fracture Management, Part 2: Selection of Fixation Technique and External Coaptation
A discussion of the selection of fixation technique, along with the specifics of external coaptation, identification of bone healing, and potential complications.


