UC Davis veterinarians used 3 titanium miniplates and 16 screws to repair fractures of the skull, orbit, and midface in a 5-year-old dog named Tessa.
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“The results of these two studies are in agreement and should guide animal control agencies to promote steps in reducing the risk of injury to children, especially in low-income neighborhoods. These actions could include increased fencing of yards, neutering of male dogs, and adoption of less aggressive small breeds.”
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-Joseph Harari, MS, DVM, DACVS
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