Surgeons rehearsed on feline cadavers and used a custom 3D-printed template to remove the growth hormone-secreting mass in a 10-year-old cat. IGF-1 normalized within a week.
|Articles|December 21, 2010
Video: CSU develops new surgical teaching tool
Tissue replicas are helping students at CSU perfect their surgical techniques.
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Watch Dean Hendrickson, DVM, of Colorado State University's Animal Teaching Hospital talk about new tissue replicas that are helping students perfect their surgical techniques.
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Seven veterinarians will share $890,000 in grants. A September federal report found most rural counties have been part of a shortage area.
The donor-funded facility, set to open in fall 2027, is going up alongside a $50 million expansion of the veterinary college’s 1970s-era teaching hospitals.
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