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2023 X-ray Contest: Which is this year's People's Choice?December 8, 2023This entry is all sorts mind-boggling, interesting, a proven crowd favorite!
Test your veterinary knowledge!September 1, 2021Brain Teaser: X-ray of the pelvis of a two-year-old Yorkshire terrier showing several fractures and a sacroiliac location.
2019 They Ate What?! People's Choice winners revealedDecember 3, 2019As part of the annual They Ate What?! X-ray Contest, VPN invites its reader community to vote on what they think is the best rad among the finalists.
Enter Veterinary Practice News' 2019 They Ate What?! X-ray ContestMay 23, 2019Did you ever hear the one about the dog who swallowed 14 quarters? Or what about the cat who just couldn't resist her owner's toy lizard's foot? Pets eat the darndest things, so much so, we are still amazed at what veterinarians find on their X-rays, even after all these years of running our They Ate What?! X-ray contest. Which brings us to our annual call for those hard-to-believe radiographs. Share your most outrageous X-rays with Veterinary Practice News and the veterinary community. Selected by a panel of veterinarians, the winner will receive a $500 VISA gift card from contest prize sponsor, Trupanion. How to enter: Go to VeterinaryPracticeNews.com/xraycontest and log in or register to enter. Upload high-resolution images—large files reproduce best—and fill in your name, clinic name and address, telephone number, and a short explanation of the case, including the outcome. If available, include images of the patient and the recovered item(s). The submission deadline is July 19. The winner and honorable mentions will be unveiled in the October issue of Veterinary Practice News. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER. Contest is open to legal residents of the 50 United States or the District of Columbia, age …
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?October 17, 2018 Presentation Cystotomy in a five-year-old Rottweiler who had 178 struvite stones. Challenge What is the holding layer—the one to include in the suture line? Which suture material is ideal? Which needle is best? Which suture pattern is recommended? Check your answer on the next page.
Vetology incorporates new search feature to softwareOctober 15, 2018Vetology Innovations has added new keyword search functionality to its artificial intelligence radiology software.
Vetology launches pet X-ray-reading AI software August 2, 2018Vetology Innovations LLC has launched artificial intelligence radiology software designed to provide veterinary professionals with an automated diagnostic resource for patient radiographs. The San Diego-based company's AI, in development since 2017, provides a "comprehensive, rapid, and affordable resource for veterinarians evaluating patient radiographs and determining necessary medical treatments." Vetology's software uses artificial neural networks trained on known normal and abnormal X-ray images, allowing veterinarians to upload an image and receive a written analysis in less than 90 seconds. Software features include unlimited automated heart size evaluation and vertebral heart score calculations and image storage. "Pioneering the creation of this technology for the veterinary industry has been our goal for many years," said Seth Wallack, DVM, DACVR, founder of Vetology Innovations. "We're incredibly proud of what we've accomplished and what it means for the future of those who are committed to delivering better patient care. Without a doubt, AI will have a dramatic and positive effect on the entire veterinary industry. "The automated heart evaluation function of our AI technology is something we are excited about because without any input from a human, the software can immediately notify a veterinarian that further cardiac evaluation may be needed," …
What's Wrong in the Chihuahua Rad?July 31, 2017 Presentation Lateral X-ray of an 8-year-old Chihuahua Questions 1. What's wrong with this picture? 2. What should be corrected and how?
Brain Teaser: What's Your Diagnosis?December 1, 2016 Pictured: Abdominal X-ray of a 6-year-old male great Dane Questions What's your diagnosis? Where does the gas come from? What are the three main goals of surgery? Check your answer on the next page.