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The Abstract Podcast: Equine Surgery

The Abstract Podcast

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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  • Yesterday · 15 min

    Equine Surgery, October 11th 2026

    Equine Surgery: October 11th 2026 (abstracts published between 4th October and 10th October 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:55) Ysebaert and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Cervical articular process joint versus ventral cervical stabilization in horses: A biomechanical study.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70166 ----- • (00:02:27) Moore-Colyer and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Forage chemical composition drives early metabolic shifts in ponies fed different haylages.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70340 ----- • (00:03:50) Lambert and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Antimicrobial stewardship priorities and prescribing in Australian equine practice.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70338 ----- • (00:05:13) Campoy and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "A generalized additive model using kinematic and demographic data provides an accurate and objective anesthesia recovery score in horses.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.07.0291 ----- • (00:06:32) Bonilla and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Optical neuronavigation facilitates transcranial surgical access to the equine pituitary gland.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.06.0256 ----- • (00:07:47) Hess and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "The effects of feeding frequency on glycemia and insulinemia in moderately exercised young horses.", Vol 212, pp. 106428, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106428 ----- • (00:09:08) Mebarki and colleagues, Behavioural processes, "Morphological and behavioural predictors of motor laterality in domestic horses: A cross-sectional field study.", Vol 243, pp. 105444, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beproc.2026.105444 ----- • (00:10:30) Pessoa and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Ultrasonography of the spleen, kidneys and bladder in healthy Mangalarga Marchador horses across different life stages.", 106170, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106170 ----- • (00:11:40) Poddar and colleagues, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, "A role for heavy chain-modification in protecting hyaluronan from free radical fragmentation during inflammation.", Vol 123, pp. e2611716123, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2611716123 ----- • (00:13:02) Anwar and colleagues, Royal Society open science, "Balancing training load, rest and musculoskeletal injury risk: a mathematical modelling study in Thoroughbred racehorses.", Vol 13, pp. 260818, https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.260818 ----- 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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  • October 4 · 15 min

    Equine Surgery, October 4th 2026

    Equine Surgery: October 4th 2026 (abstracts published between 27th September and 3rd October 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:55) Keller and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Validation of a novel instrumented hoof boot with pressure sensors using force plate gait kinetics in horses at walk and trot.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70332 ----- • (00:03:06) Kopec and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Predicting outcomes in equine peritonitis: Multivariable analysis of admission and post-admission data from a UK hospital population.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70339 ----- • (00:04:32) Melly and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Effect of volume for injection of the 15th to 16th thoracic interspinous space: An ex vivo study.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70341 ----- • (00:06:01) Wagner and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Novel serum biomarkers provide evidence for an involvement of the CCL3:CCL5 axis in fatal musculoskeletal injuries in Thoroughbred racehorses.", 1-10, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.06.0502 ----- • (00:07:14) Barton and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Toll-like receptor 3-activated allogeneic umbilical cord blood-derived mesenchymal stromal cells as an adjunct for the treatment of synovial sepsis in 3 horses.", Vol 264, pp. 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.12.0821 ----- • (00:08:39) Hallsten and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Abdominal palpation per rectum is highly sensitive for identifying small versus large intestinal lesions in horses presenting for colic.", Vol 264, pp. 1349-1355, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.12.0837 ----- • (00:09:56) Luedke and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Liposomal bupivacaine local analgesia reduces systemic inflammatory responses following equine laparoscopic surgery.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.08.0341 ----- • (00:11:08) Caballero Delgado and colleagues, Research in veterinary science, "Outcome of keratoma removal using different surgical techniques, including a modified partial hoof wall resection: A retrospective study (2004-2025).", Vol 210, pp. 106308, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rvsc.2026.106308 ----- • (00:12:28) Leuffert and colleagues, Bone, "Vital bone and increased osteoid in equine osteochondrosis dissecans of the proximal phalanx: A controlled study indicating a mineralization deficit rather than vascular failure.", Vol 211, pp. 117977, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2026.117977 ----- • (00:13:52) Cardoso and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Morbidity associated with inhalation anesthesia in horses: The role of opioid use in a university teaching hospital.", Vol 165, pp. 106055, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106055 ----- • (00:15:10) Maggi and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Anatomical distribution of meconium detected by focused abdominal ultrasound in hospitalized healthy and sick neonatal foals.", Vol 165, pp. 105945, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.105945 ----- 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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  • September 27 · 10 min

    Equine Surgery, September 27th 2026

    Equine Surgery: September 27th 2026 (abstracts published between 20th September and 26th September 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:56) Bonow and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Phenotypic associations between young horse assessments and orthopaedic diagnoses in insured Swedish Warmblood horses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70331 ----- • (00:02:23) Tually and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Serum osteocalcin is associated with scintigraphic abnormalities in lame and clinically sound racehorses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70328 ----- • (00:03:55) Hahn and colleagues, Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, "Diagnostic Performance of Digital Tomosynthesis for Detecting Osteophytes and Subchondral Bone Changes in the Equine Distal Interphalangeal and Metacarpophalangeal Joints.", 16, https://doi.org/10.3390/ani16182971 ----- • (00:05:25) Mizobe and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "The Impact of Track Incline on Musculoskeletal Injuries in Thoroughbred Racehorses in Training: A Retrospective Cohort Study of Fractures on Flat and Uphill Woodchip Surfaces.", 106157, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106157 ----- • (00:06:56) Santos Dos Anjos and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Distal limb wraps produce gait- and material-dependent post-exercise changes in stride timing and limb kinematics in horses.", 106151, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106151 ----- • (00:08:25) Mita and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "In vitro Biofilm-forming Ability and Antiseptic and Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Bacterial Strains Derived from Surgical-site Infections in Equine Orthopedic Surgery.", 106150, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106150 ----- 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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  • September 20 · 11 min

    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

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  • September 13 · 8 min

    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

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  • September 6 · 21 min

    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.

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  • September 6 · 40 min

    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://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70277 ----- • (00:28:53) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Anatomical guidance for safer percutaneous full‐endoscopic foraminotomy of the equine cervical intervertebral foramen (C5–C7)". PMID: 42684744. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70278 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70278 ----- • (00:29:42) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Clinical audit improves rates of unplanned intravenous catheter removal in hospitalised patients in a UK equine hospital". PMID: 42684787. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70280 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70280 ----- • (00:30:37) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Equid hepatitis B virus occurrence and shedding among Romanian donkeys". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70282 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70282 ----- • (00:31:19) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Monitoring Flavivirus mosquito vectors in eastern Austrian horse yards, 2023‐2025". PMID: 42684791. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70283 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70283 ----- • (00:32:13) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Do ponies get Johne's?". PMID: 42684738. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70284 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70284 ----- • (00:32:52) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Salmonellosis in 13 adult horses admitted to a UK hospital: Clinicopathological findings, treatment and outcome (2019–2025)". PMID: 42684773. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70285 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70285 ----- • (00:33:50) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "The REIN ‐In‐ AMR Initiative: Advancing equine antimicrobial resistance surveillance through private laboratory collaboration". PMID: 42684786. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70287 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70287 ----- • (00:34:40) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "When the liver lights up: Hepatic radiopharmaceutical uptake during equine nuclear scintigraphy". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70288 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70288 ----- • (00:35:23) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Evaluating the reliability of immunoglobulin G assays in neonatal foals: Turbidimetric testing and point‐of‐care ELISA compared with radial immunodiffusion". PMID: 42684789. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70289 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70289 ----- • (00:36:24) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Strangles vaccination is associated with reduced resting recumbency times in stabled horses". PMID: 42684756. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70291 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70291 ----- • (00:37:22) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Cross‐protective effect of strangles vaccination during a natural episode of Streptococcus zooepidemicus respiratory disease in ponies". PMID: 42684762. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70294 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70294 ----- • (00:38:17) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Transcriptomic analysis of equine sarcoid tumour types compared to normal skin". PMID: 42684794. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70295 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70295 ----- • (00:39:13) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue S62, September 2026, "Use of photodynamic therapy with infracyanine green as a primary or adjunctive treatment for 177 equine sarcoids (2019–2025)". PMID: 42684793. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70296 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70296 ----- 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.

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  • September 6 · 19 min

    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

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  • August 30 · 15 min

    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

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  • August 23 · 7 min

    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

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  • August 16 · 12 min

    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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  • August 9 · 23 min

    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 5, September 2026: https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20423306/2026/58/5 ### Papers discussed in this special issue: • (00:00:50) Weber and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Calcitonin gene-related peptide concentration in cerebrospinal fluid and serum in horses affected by trigeminal-mediated headshaking.". PMID: 41416948. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70139 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70139 ----- • D'el Rey Dantas and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Mono-dimensional, two-dimensional and Doppler echocardiographic measurements in healthy Standardbred neonatal foals in the first 5 days of life.". PMID: 41493062. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70140 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70140 ----- • Corrigan and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Development of the Human-Equine Attachment Scale.". PMID: 41403032. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70141 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70141 ----- • Bonhomme and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Longitudinal welfare assessment in French jump racehorses during season preparation.". PMID: 41424082. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70142 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70142 ----- • Hansen and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Evaluation of a nutraceutical for prevention of equine ulcer recurrence.". PMID: 41470044. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70143 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70143 ----- • Grzędzicka and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Exercise-specific plasma proteomic signatures in racehorses: Candidates for training adaptation and peak load monitoring.". PMID: 41461583. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70146 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70146 ----- • (00:02:25) Hansen and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Intra-rater and inter-rater reliability of ultrasonographic intestinal wall thickness measurements in healthy horses.". PMID: 41486579. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70147 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70147 ----- • (00:03:52) Key and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Validation of a handheld smartphone markerless gait-analysis tool using an estimated groundline in horses.". PMID: 41546456. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70149 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70149 ----- • (00:05:10) Page and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Treatment with ertugliflozin mitigates the hyperinsulinemic response to intra-articular triamcinolone acetonide.". PMID: 41622114. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70150 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70150 ----- • (00:06:21) Skierbiszewska and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Clinical and research applications of synthetic bone substitutes in equine veterinary medicine: A systematic review.". PMID: 41732106. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70151 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70151 ----- • (00:07:33) Yoshitomi and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Mass culture of equine synovial fluid-derived mesenchymal stromal cells using nonwoven polyethylene terephthalate fabrics.". PMID: 41913050. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70152 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70152 ----- • Li and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Screening of Y-chromosomal STR loci and development of a multiplex PCR system for paternal lineage identification in horses.". PMID: 41806849. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70153 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70153 ----- • Dąbrowska and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Transcriptomic signatures reveal systemic adaptations and immune modulation in response to training and competitive racing in horses.". PMID: 41793277. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70154 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70154 ----- • Whitlock and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "What happened after the epidemic? Equine influenza surveillance sheds light on sources and seasonal risk in the United Kingdom.". PMID: 41787702. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70156 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70156 ----- • (00:08:46) Rogers and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Photodynamic therapy with infracyanine green induces keratocyte depopulation in the normal equine cornea.". PMID: 41795906. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70159 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70159 ----- • (00:10:12) Leo and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Topical treatment of equine aural plaques with nitric acid and zinc solution.". PMID: 41819501. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70161 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70161 ----- • Decloedt and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Science-in-brief: Wearable sweat lactate sensors in equine athletes: Science fiction or reality?". PMID: 42563365. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70206 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70206 ----- • (00:11:26) Yeomans and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Retrospective performance-indexed analysis of Thoroughbred racehorses undergoing surgical management of proximal sesamoid bone fractures.". PMID: 40974060. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70102 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70102 ----- • (00:12:36) Villalba-Díez and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Reliability of three scoring systems for assessing quality of anaesthetic induction in horses.". PMID: 41099385. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70103 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70103 ----- • (00:13:53) Beck and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Computed tomography features of the fetlock joint in elite racing Thoroughbred horses.". PMID: 41108534. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70106 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70106 ----- • (00:15:09) Key and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Reliability, agreement and variability of a markerless computer vision algorithm for equine gait analysis under field conditions.". PMID: 41185610. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70109 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70109 ----- • (00:16:19) Chapple and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Localisation and outcome of presumed thoracolumbar vertebral stress fracture in 35 UK Thoroughbred racehorses using nuclear scintigraphy.". PMID: 41327941. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70113 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70113 ----- • Aarts and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Quantitative assessment of gait alterations and variability in sulky-driven Standardbred trotters after a standardised exercise test.". PMID: 41199399. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70114 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70114 ----- • Haugaard and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "The horse cardiac transcriptome: Moving towards a molecular understanding of atrial fibrillation.". PMID: 41236081. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70115 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70115 ----- • (00:17:28) McPeek and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Agreement between veterinarians and three objective evaluation systems in naturally occurring equine lameness.". PMID: 41243239. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70116 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70116 ----- • (00:18:35) McDonald and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Descriptive epidemiology of long-term injuries in jump racing Thoroughbreds in Great Britain.". PMID: 41285418. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70129 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70129 ----- • (00:20:01) Jonkhart and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "The effect of full-limb flexion tests on static and dynamic muscle activity and locomotion asymmetry in owner-sound horses.". PMID: 41331497. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70130 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70130 ----- • (00:21:22) Damasceno and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Physiological and behavioural effects of continuous remifentanil-xylazine administration in donkeys.". PMID: 41310946. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70131 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70131 ----- • Pereira and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, September 2026, "Outbreak of poisoning by sodium hydrogen methylarsonate (MSMA)-an arsenic-based herbicide-in horses in Brazil.". PMID: 41361847. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70132 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70132 ----- 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.

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  • August 9 · 14 min

    Equine Surgery - Special issue: Equine Veterinary Education, 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 Education: Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026: https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20423292/2026/38/9 ### Papers discussed in this special issue: • (00:01:04) Rubio and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Endometrial lipogranulomas in a mare". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70061 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70061 ----- • (00:02:04) Baglioni and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Stapled side‐to‐side anastomosis to treat a pelvic flexure stricture in a miniature horse". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70073 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70073 ----- • (00:03:02) Pasch, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Pyometra management in three mares: The use of endotracheal tubes as cervical stents". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70090 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70090 ----- • (00:04:00) Bracken and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "ACTH suppression and adverse effects of cabergoline in horses with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70091 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70091 ----- • (00:05:09) Freeman, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Commentary on surgical management of recurrent oesophageal obstruction in a yearling Saddlebred filly". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70096 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70096 ----- • (00:05:57) Catherall‐Ostler and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Words matter: The prevalence and impact of negative emotive language in the equine industry". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70097 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70097 ----- • (00:06:55) Townsend and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Endotracheal cyst treated via diode laser ablation in an 8‐month‐old Quarter Horse filly". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70103 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70103 ----- • (00:07:45) Newman and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Electroacupuncture and category IV LASER for treating suprascapular neuropathy in a two‐year‐old Arabian filly". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70106 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70106 ----- • (00:09:06) Ribonnet and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Serial investigation of Lawsonia intracellularis seroprevalence and shedding in Thoroughbred foals during the first year". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70115 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70115 ----- • (00:10:01) Lopes and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Rhinoscopy in horses: Endoscopic anatomy, technique and equipment". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70133 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70133 ----- • (00:10:44) Bello and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Pneumonia‐related Rhodococcus equi ‐induced infection harbouring pVAPA virulent type in an adult mule: First report". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70134 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70134 ----- • (00:11:39) Andrews and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Addressing the potential side effects and safety of daily oral administration of Siberian ginseng". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70137 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70137 ----- • (00:12:52) Goodman‐Davis and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026, "Epidermoid cyst as differential diagnosis for spherical keratoma: What do we know?". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70144 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70144 ----- 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.

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  • August 9 · 11 min

    Equine Surgery, August 9th 2026

    Equine Surgery: August 9th 2026 (abstracts published between 2nd August and 8th August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:11) Jackson and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Clinical outcomes of a novel flowable calcium silicate cement in equine endodontic treatment.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70299 ----- • (00:02:42) Chen and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Antimicrobial effects of equine regenerative medicine products: A systematic review and meta-analysis of in vitro and in vivo studies.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70297 ----- • (00:04:27) Williams Louie and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Cycle length variation assists in differentiation of atrial, ventricular, and sinus arrhythmias in horses at rest.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.04.0253 ----- • (00:05:54) Elkhenany and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Melatonin differentially modulates chondro-osteogenic lineage commitment and suppresses proinflammatory mediator production in equine mesenchymal stem cells.", 1-14, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0222 ----- • (00:07:18) Wilson and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Short-term effects of pulsed electromagnetic field therapy on subjective flexion-associated lameness responses and circulating cytokines in horses with distal tarsal osteoarthritis.", 106106, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106106 ----- • (00:08:48) Renaudin and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Ultrasonographic assessment of in utero fetal presentation, position and posture can be essential: case report.", 106105, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106105 ----- • (00:09:57) Maneephan and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Comparison of xylazine-ketamine-guaifenesin and xylazine-tiletamine-zolazepam protocols for constant rate infusion anesthesia in horses undergoing field castration.", Vol 166, pp. 106109, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106109 ----- 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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  • August 2 · 9 min

    Equine Surgery - Special issue: Veterinary Surgery, August 2026

    Special Issue: Equine Surgery, August 2026 This special episode reviews the latest formal issues from Veterinary Surgery, Equine Veterinary Journal, and Equine Veterinary Education. Issue links: - Veterinary Surgery: Volume 55, Issue 6, August 2026: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/1532950x/2026/55/6 ### Papers discussed in this special issue: • (00:00:45) Campos Schweitzer and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 6, August 2026, "Functional and histopathologic evidence of laryngeal reinnervation using the spinal accessory nerve in horses.". PMID: 41705478. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70083 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70083 ----- • (00:02:30) Clarysse and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 6, August 2026, "Long-term clinical outcome of maxillofacial fractures in horses: A retrospective study of 30 cases (2020-2024).". PMID: 41891491. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70099 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70099 ----- • (00:04:04) Maleas and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 6, August 2026, "Macroscopic comparison of open Metzenbaum and ultrasound-guided fasciotomy techniques for surgical treatment of the hindlimb proximal suspensory ligament desmopathy in horses: A cadaveric anatomical study.". PMID: 41883235. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70102 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70102 ----- • (00:05:46) Aßmann and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 6, August 2026, "Standing computed tomographic tenography is reliable in identifying soft tissue lesions within the digital flexor tendon sheath in horses.". PMID: 41999073. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70110 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70110 ----- • (00:07:27) Freeman and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 6, August 2026, "Jejunocecostomy in horses-a review of its unique complexities.". PMID: 42359465. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70129 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70129 ----- 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.

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  • August 2 · 15 min

    Equine Surgery, August 2nd 2026

    Equine Surgery: August 2nd 2026 (abstracts published between 26th July and 1st August 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:05) Freeman and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Jejunocecostomy in horses-a review of its unique complexities.", Vol 55, pp. 1033-1042, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70129 ----- • (00:02:33) Aßmann and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Standing computed tomographic tenography is reliable in identifying soft tissue lesions within the digital flexor tendon sheath in horses.", Vol 55, pp. 1122-1132, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70110 ----- • (00:05:33) Maleas and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Macroscopic comparison of open Metzenbaum and ultrasound-guided fasciotomy techniques for surgical treatment of the hindlimb proximal suspensory ligament desmopathy in horses: A cadaveric anatomical study.", Vol 55, pp. 1104-1112, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70102 ----- • (00:04:01) Campos Schweitzer and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Functional and histopathologic evidence of laryngeal reinnervation using the spinal accessory nerve in horses.", Vol 55, pp. 1078-1092, https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70083 ----- • (00:07:00) Young and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Effect of neonatal rib fracture repair on racing and sales performance in Thoroughbreds.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70218 ----- • (00:08:29) Lani and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "A single pneumatic tourniquet is superior to wide rubber tourniquets for saphenous intravenous regional limb perfusion with amikacin in standing, sedated horses.", Vol 264, pp. 1014-1021, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.01.0043 ----- • (00:10:00) Phillips and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Favorable survival of horses with guttural pouch mycosis following hospital-based treatment.", 1-6, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.04.0248 ----- • (00:11:33) Larriva and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Perineural dexamethasone does not prolong bupivacaine sensory blockade in equine palmar digital nerve blocks: a randomized crossover trial.", 1-6, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.05.0207 ----- • (00:13:15) Tually and colleagues, Seminars in nuclear medicine, "Equine nuclear medicine: Current state of play.", https://doi.org/10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2026.07.004 ----- 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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  • July 26 · 10 min

    Equine Surgery, July 26th 2026

    Equine Surgery: July 26th 2026 (abstracts published between 19th July and 25th July 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:00:55) Buschmann and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "First experience with radiofrequency catheter ablation in horses with recurrent, persistent naturally occurring atrial fibrillation.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70286 ----- • (00:08:43) Gilders and colleagues, Irish veterinary journal, "Clinical and pathologic findings of splenic tumours in four horses: a case series.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s13620-026-00353-3 ----- • (00:02:08) Buczkowska and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Environmental and genetic effects on measured hock bone proportions in young Polish Warmblood horses undergoing performance test training for breeding horses.", 106795, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106795 ----- • (00:03:25) Murphy and colleagues, The Veterinary record, "The effect of romifidine on endoscopic grading of laryngeal function in horses.", Vol 199, pp. e82-e86, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70804 ----- • (00:04:48) White and colleagues, The Veterinary record, "An observational study evaluating the environmental impact of equine arthroscopy.", https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.70981 ----- • (00:06:14) Nolen-Walston and colleagues, Veterinary clinical pathology, "Evaluation of an Immunoturbidometric Assay for Measurement of Total Adiponectin Concentration in Equine Serum Samples.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vcp.70118 ----- • (00:07:33) Pastor and colleagues, Veterinary research communications, "Anatomopathological aspects of osteoarticular lesions associated with Rhodococcus equi infection in two foals.", 50, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-026-11317-x ----- 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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  • July 19 · 11 min

    Equine Surgery, July 19th 2026

    Equine Surgery: July 19th 2026 (abstracts published between 12th July and 18th July 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:06) Vasco and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Single-stage orthognathic correction of campylorrhinus lateralis in foals using transection and fixation: Surgical description and outcome of four horses.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70227 ----- • (00:02:41) Ryan and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Altered gene expression in the liver and small intestine of horses with equine neuroaxonal dystrophy.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70216 ----- • (00:04:36) Gao and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Equine Colic: A Scoping Review of Diagnostic, Prognostic, and Decision-Support Applications.", 106781, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106781 ----- • (00:06:17) Askins and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Short-Term Effects of Grazing Muzzles on Insulin in Horses with Insulin Dysregulation out at Pasture.", 106095, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106095 ----- • (00:07:48) Wagner and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Equine upper limb kinematics: Comparison between biplanar high-speed fluoroscopic kinematography and optoelectronic motion capture in one Mini Shetland Pony.", 106094, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106094 ----- • (00:09:23) Tognetti and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Electrocardiographic recordings of foals using a new smartphone-based digital device.", 106097, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106097 ----- 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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  • July 13 · 10 min

    Equine Surgery - Special issue: Veterinary Surgery, July 2026

    Special Issue: Equine Surgery, July 2026 This special episode reviews the latest formal issues from Veterinary Surgery, Equine Veterinary Journal, and Equine Veterinary Education. Issue links: - Veterinary Surgery: Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/1532950x/2026/55/5 ### Papers discussed in this special issue: • (00:00:57) Gernhardt and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026, "Reconstruction of an orbital fracture in a mare using a 3D ‐printed patient‐specific implant". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70050 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70050 ----- • (00:02:19) Rhodes and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026, "Outcome of Standardbred racehorses following femoropatellar arthroscopy for osteochondrosis dissecans". PMID: 41268773. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70058 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70058 ----- • (00:03:42) O'Brien and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026, "Biomechanical comparison of the bone‐screw‐fastener to conventional cortical buttress screw in a simulated ex vivo model of equine midbody proximal sesamoid bone fracture repair". PMID: 41288104. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70060 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70060 ----- • (00:05:16) Friedlund and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026, "The effect of arthroscopic lavage volume on bacterial culture of egress fluid in horses with experimentally induced septic arthritis and synovitis". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70075 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70075 ----- • (00:06:53) Aimonetti and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026, "3D printed aiming device for equine proximal interphalangeal joint arthrodesis: Ex vivo study". PMID: 41705483. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70085 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70085 ----- • (00:08:21) Gandini and colleagues, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026, "Use of Vernier caliper to measure diameter and anastomotic index of end‐to‐end jejunojejunostomy in horses". PMID: 41879472. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70100 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70100 ----- • (00:09:22) Freeman, Veterinary Surgery, Volume 55, Issue 5, July 2026, "Use of Vernier caliper to measure diameter and anastomotic index of end‐to‐end jejunojejunostomy in horses". PMID: 42080293. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70112 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70112 ----- 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.

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  • July 12 · 7 min

    Equine Surgery, July 12th 2026

    Equine Surgery: July 12th 2026 (abstracts published between 5th July and 11th July 2026) Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature. ### Papers Discussed Today: • (00:01:02) Wright and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Maxillary and mandibular fracture repair using a modified bis-acryl reinforced interdental wiring technique: Description of the technique and report of 11 cases.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70225 ----- • (00:02:36) Thompson and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Pneumocoele sinus: Computed tomographic findings and surgical approach in a 2-year-old Cob filly.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70226 ----- • (00:04:11) Choi and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Activity type, sex, season, and number of prior starts are associated with proximal sesamoid bone fractures in Thoroughbred racehorses in South Korea.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.26.04.0244 ----- • (00:05:42) Espinosa-López and colleagues, Veterinary journal (London, England : 1997), "Circulating microRNAs as potential predictive biomarkers of equine metabolic syndrome.", Vol 318, pp. 106764, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tvjl.2026.106764 ----- 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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