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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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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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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
Equine Surgery - Special issue: Veterinary Surgery, July 2026
Monday, July 13, 2026 • Duration 10:59
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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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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.
Equine Surgery, July 12th 2026
Sunday, July 12, 2026 • Duration 07:52
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
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• (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
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• (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
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• (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
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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
Equine Surgery - Special issue: Equine Veterinary Education, August 2026
Sunday, July 5, 2026 • Duration 15:58
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:
- Equine Veterinary Education: Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026: https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20423292/2026/38/8
### Papers discussed in this special issue:
• (00:00:56) Talbot and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Primary cardiac T‐cell rich large B‐cell lymphoma causing aortic stenosis with metastasis in a Warmblood". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70022 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70022
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• (00:01:46) Burdette and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Sidewinder syndrome associated with complete rupture of the ligamentum capitis ossis femoris in a horse". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70036 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70036
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• (00:02:55) Tillisch and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Obesity and pony breed are associated with plasma L‐lactate in horses with acute gastrointestinal disease". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70056 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70056
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• (00:04:02) Torrent‐Crosa and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "An unusual presentation of osteochondrosis in the elbows and tarsi of a Friesian colt". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70058 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70058
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• (00:04:55) Taylor and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Comparison of cone beam CT and low‐field MRI of the distal limb of 85 horses". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70059 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70059
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• (00:06:00) Denoix and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Ultrasound diagnosis of interference between costovertebral joint injuries and the eighth cervical nerve". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70062 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70062
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• (00:06:58) Kuhlmann and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Balancer‐assisted sling recovery of critical equine patients after general anaesthesia". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70065 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70065
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• (00:08:02) Brandly and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Analgesic effects of alpha‐2‐adrenoreceptor agonists in equine medicine: systemic, spinal, and local applications". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70074 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70074
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• (00:08:44) Blau‐Huber and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Osteomyelitis of the lateral humeral epicondyle secondary to trauma in a Franches‐Montagnes gelding". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70077 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70077
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• (00:09:29) Hedenström and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Serological responses of Sport horses pre‐ and post‐third vaccination with Strangvac". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70081 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70081
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• (00:10:27) Wittenberg and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Air embolism secondary to suspected lymphatic tissue disruption with severe exercise‐induced pulmonary haemorrhage". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70085 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70085
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• (00:11:20) Fernández Hernández and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Long‐term outcomes of gastric bypass surgery in two Lusitano foals: Contemporary evidence for surgical decision‐making". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70086 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70086
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• (00:12:15) Kruse and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Surgical fixation of proximal splint bone fractures in horses using a 3.5‐mm LCP: A case series". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70088 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70088
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• (00:13:03) Vasco and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Long‐term outcome of horses undergoing surgical correction of wry nose ( Campylorrhinus lateralis ): A retrospective study". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70101 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70101
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• (00:13:52) O'Grady and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Sheared heels as a predisposing factor for quarter crack formation in the equine hoof". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70105 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70105
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• (00:14:37) Mageed and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 8, August 2026, "Thoracic vertebrae fracture identified by scintigraphy and radiography in a horse". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70124 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70124
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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.
Equine Surgery, July 5th 2026
Sunday, July 5, 2026 • Duration 19:16
Equine Surgery: July 5th 2026 (abstracts published between 28th June and 4th July 2026)
Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.
### Papers Discussed Today:
• Mika and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Effects of flow-controlled expiration on oxygenation and early recovery in horses undergoing general anaesthesia.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70217
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• (00:06:49) Gillen and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Risk factors for equine strangulating lipoma colic: An international, case-control study.", Vol 58, pp. 1016-1023, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70104
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• Gillen and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Risk factors for strangulating lipoma obstruction and lipomata in horses.", Vol 58, pp. 1005-1015, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70107
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• (00:05:09) Lopes and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Pre-operative feeding effects on post-anaesthetic colic and faecal output in horses.", Vol 58, pp. 1024-1031, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70100
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• (00:10:20) González-Medina and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Cone beam computed tomographic myelography in horses with cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy.", Vol 58, pp. 1049-1060, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70094
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• (00:08:45) Yeomans and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "A case-matched controlled retrospective performance indexed analysis of Thoroughbred racehorses that underwent surgical repair of proximal phalanx and third meta-carpal/tarsal condylar fractures.", Vol 58, pp. 959-969, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70088
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• (00:03:00) Hopster and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Flow-controlled expiration improves gas exchange in anaesthetised horses undergoing orthopaedic surgery.", Vol 58, pp. 917-924, https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70079
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• (00:13:32) McCosh and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "Ultrasonography accurately detects equine cervical articular process joint effusion with comparable performance to computed tomography.", Vol 264, pp. 875-881, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.11.0762
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• (00:11:46) Hall and colleagues, Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, "The majority of proximal sesamoid and condylar fractures occurred in horses identified as high risk by inertial measurement unit sensors.", Vol 264, pp. 847-856, https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.25.08.0556
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• (00:15:10) Secor and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Intra-articular hydrogel therapeutics exhibit anti-inflammatory effects on cytokine-stimulated equine cartilage and synovial membrane explants.", 87, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.25.12.0454
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• (00:16:54) Darch and colleagues, Domestic animal endocrinology, "Ertugliflozin decreases the insulin spike in non-insulin dysregulated standardbred horses following intra-articular triamcinolone administration.", Vol 96, pp. 107016, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.domaniend.2026.107016
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• (00:01:06) Beldeanu and colleagues, Veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia, "Preoperative risk assessment in horses: agreement and predictive value of CHARIOT (Combined Horse Anaesthetic Risk Identification and Optimisation Tool).", Vol 53, pp. 101228, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vaa.2026.101228
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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
Equine Surgery, June 28th 2026
Sunday, June 28, 2026 • Duration 12:12
Equine Surgery: June 28th 2026 (abstracts published between 21st June and 27th June 2026)
Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.
### Papers Discussed Today:
• (00:01:01) Gaida and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Radiation exposure to equine surgeons during simulated digital radiography and fluoroscopy-guided fracture fixation of the distal limb.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70126
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• (00:02:19) Freeman and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Jejunocecostomy in horses-a review of its unique complexities.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70129
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• (00:03:32) Gozalo-Marcilla and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Fatalities within seven days after equine standing sedation: A prospective, multicentre study.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70183
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• (00:04:48) Kalinovskiy and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Computed tomography long-term follow-up of a facial fracture involving the orbit and paranasal sinus.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70224
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• (00:05:54) Jehle and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Intra-articular interleukin-1β induces early synovitis in an ex vivo autologously perfused equine forelimb model.", 1-8, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0071
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• (00:07:08) 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
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• (00:08:19) El-Marakby and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "The relationship between morphometric measurements and radiographic changes associated with distal interphalangeal joint flexural deformity in donkeys.", 22, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05633-2
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• (00:09:28) Kamal and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Quantitative Assessment of Bone Mineral Density in Donkey (Equus asinus) Metacarpal and Metatarsal Bones Using Aluminum-Calibrated Digital Radiography in Comparison with DEXA.", 106069, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106069
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• (00:10:41) Schild and colleagues, Journal of veterinary diagnostic investigation : official publication of the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians, Inc, "Ulcerative dermatitis, tendinitis, tenosynovitis, and desmitis caused by chronic infection with ", 10406387261455359, https://doi.org/10.1177/10406387261455359
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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
Equine Surgery, June 21st 2026
Sunday, June 21, 2026 • Duration 11:28
Equine Surgery: June 21st 2026 (abstracts published between 14th June and 20th June 2026)
Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.
### Papers Discussed Today:
• (00:01:02) Tydén and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Parascaris spp. induced surgical colic in juvenile horses-A Scandinavian perspective.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70208
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• (00:02:58) Chow and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Intra-articular 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel alters synovial immune pathways in equine experimental osteoarthritis.", 1-13, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.04.0181
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• (00:04:26) Chernavsky and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Synovial transcriptomic biomarkers predict structural severity in equine osteochondral fragment-induced experimental osteoarthritis.", 1-12, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0096
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• (00:05:58) Dockalová and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "The progression values of heart rate and biochemical plasma parameters during training of 3-years old warmblood stallions for breeding licensing.", 106062, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106062
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• (00:07:21) Irons and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Phenotypic characterization through identification of gait and coat color phenotype of the Mountain Pleasure Horse.", 106066, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106066
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• (00:08:26) Long and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Mastication characterization of horses fed bermudagrass hay in a two-part field study.", 106068, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106068
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• (00:09:39) Lynch and colleagues, Journal of veterinary pharmacology and therapeutics, "Characterization of the Pharmacokinetics and Physiological Effects of Tapentadol in Horses.", https://doi.org/10.1111/jvp.70089
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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
Equine Surgery - Special issue: Equine Veterinary Journal, July 2026
Sunday, June 14, 2026 • Duration 20:47
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:
- Equine Veterinary Journal: Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026: https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20423306/2026/58/4
### Papers discussed in this special issue:
• (00:01:01) A research team, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Correction to "Pharmacokinetics of triamcinolone acetonide following intramuscular and intra-articular administration to exercised Thoroughbred horses".". PMID: 41566840. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70148 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70148
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• (00:01:20) Brandt, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Spontaneous regression of equine sarcoids is an exceptional event.". PMID: 41814482. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70158 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70158
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• (00:01:50) Koch and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Comments on 'Spontaneous regression of equine sarcoids is an exceptional event'.". PMID: 42059266. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70165 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70165
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• (00:01:50) Brandt, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Response to comments on 'Spontaneous regression of equine sarcoids is an exceptional event'.". PMID: 42156131. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70194 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70194
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• (00:02:10) Legg and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Turf track surface interaction with speed and musculoskeletal injury risk in Thoroughbred racehorses.". PMID: 40704543. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70003 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70003
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• (00:03:10) Luthersson and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Risk factors associated with gastric disease prevalence in extensively kept horses in Iceland evaluated four times in a calendar year.". PMID: 40888451. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70072 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70072
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• (00:04:13) Northwood and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Lateromedial and oblique radiographs detect most fetlock pathologies as effectively as a full series in horses.". PMID: 40803993. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70073 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70073
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• (00:05:12) Wilson and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Cost of referral treatment for colic in the United Kingdom-What has changed in the last 5 years?". PMID: 40826952. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70074 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70074
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• (00:06:16) Boros and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "A longitudinal study of radiodensity and radiographic appearance of the proximal sesamoid bones in Thoroughbred racehorses.". PMID: 40841165. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70075 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70075
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• (00:07:18) Hopster and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Flow-controlled expiration improves gas exchange in anaesthetised horses undergoing orthopaedic surgery.". PMID: 40841837. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70079 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70079
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• (00:08:13) O'Brien and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Efficacy and welfare effects of different forms of physical restraint for upper airway endoscopy of horses.". PMID: 40922053. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70081 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70081
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• (00:09:15) Lieberth and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Global survey on the utilisation and experiences with different retrobulbar anaesthesia techniques in horses.". PMID: 40847632. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70082 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70082
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• (00:10:09) Atayde and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Cortisol and heart rate response of mares during the in-hand breeding procedure with and without restraint.". PMID: 40891633. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70083 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70083
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• (00:11:01) Mouncey and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Born to run? Associations between gestational and early-life exposures and later-life performance outcomes in Thoroughbreds.". PMID: 40851510. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70084 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70084
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• (00:12:05) Yeomans and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "A case-matched controlled retrospective performance indexed analysis of Thoroughbred racehorses that underwent surgical repair of proximal phalanx and third meta-carpal/tarsal condylar fractures.". PMID: 40908707. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70088 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70088
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• (00:13:01) Guerri and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "2D-shear wave elastographic features of normal and injured equine superficial digital flexor tendons.". PMID: 40910344. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70091 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70091
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• (00:14:03) Aarts and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Technologies for equine welfare and performance monitoring under field conditions - Where do we stand?". PMID: 40913481. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70092 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70092
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• (00:14:47) González-Medina and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Cone beam computed tomographic myelography in horses with cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy.". PMID: 40968581. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70094 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70094
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• (00:16:02) Buschmann and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Three-dimensional electro-anatomical mapping of premature atrial complexes originating from the right atrial free wall and treatment by radiofrequency ablation in three horses.". PMID: 40922641. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70095 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70095
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• (00:16:53) Beeston and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Clinical audit of pre-procedural checklists in an equine referral hospital.". PMID: 40908902. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70097 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70097
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• (00:17:52) Lopes and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Pre-operative feeding effects on post-anaesthetic colic and faecal output in horses.". PMID: 41032053. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70100 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70100
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• (00:19:00) Louro and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 4, July 2026, "Multi-centre clinical audit of oxygen and inhalant anaesthetic usage in equine anaesthesia: The potential benefits of training and low-flow techniques.". PMID: 41045252. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70108 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/evj.70108
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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.
Equine Surgery, June 14th 2026
Sunday, June 14, 2026 • Duration 15:05
Equine Surgery: June 14th 2026 (abstracts published between 7th June and 13th June 2026)
Welcome to The Abstract Podcast! In this episode, Alex and Sarah review the latest veterinary literature.
### Papers Discussed Today:
• (00:00:53) Graczyk and colleagues, Veterinary surgery : VS, "Impact of ununited plantar eminence of the first phalanx on early racing performance in North American Standardbreds.", https://doi.org/10.1111/vsu.70121
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• (00:02:09) de Siqueira and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Similar locomotor patterns across Quarter Horse disciplines inform lameness assessment.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70213
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• (00:03:30) McGinley and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "A study of the forces generated during equine cheek tooth extraction.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70180
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• (00:04:38) Pavard and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Radiographic identification and description of the equine middle conchal sinus (ethmoidal sinus): Implications for diagnosing middle conchal sinusitis.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70198
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• (00:05:43) McCarthy and colleagues, Equine veterinary journal, "Novel technique for correcting urovagina via urethral transposition in the horse.", https://doi.org/10.1002/evj.70210
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• (00:06:50) van Eps and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Serum adipokines are useful for predicting hyperinsulinemia secondary to corticosteroid treatment in horses.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.03.0123
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• (00:08:03) Brown and colleagues, American journal of veterinary research, "Single-dose intravenous α2-agonists do not acutely alter anti-inflammatory bioactive protein profiles but reduce interleukin-8 in equine autologous protein solution and platelet-rich plasma.", 1-9, https://doi.org/10.2460/ajvr.26.02.0055
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• (00:10:15) Swadling and colleagues, Australian veterinary journal, "An unusual presentation of a sarcoid in Australia.", https://doi.org/10.1111/avj.70104
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• (00:09:06) Willems and colleagues, The Veterinary record, "Full-laparoscopic nephrosplenic space closure with barbed knotless sutures in horses with left dorsal colon displacement without previous colon repositioning.", Vol 198, pp. e543-e549, https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.6013
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• (00:10:58) Resano-Zuazu and colleagues, BMC veterinary research, "A multimodal approach to equine thoracolumbar myofascial pain: integrating clinical examination, AI-based gait analysis, and the ridden horse pain ethogram.", https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-026-05566-w
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• (00:12:09) 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.", 117977, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bone.2026.117977
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• (00:13:19) Ramos and colleagues, Journal of equine veterinary science, "Evaluation of a canine Coll2-1 ELISA kit for use in equine serum and its correlation with radiographic joint disease.", 106063, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jevs.2026.106063
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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
Equine Surgery - Special issue: Equine Veterinary Education, July 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026 • Duration 13:31
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:
- Equine Veterinary Education: Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026: https://beva.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/20423292/2026/38/7
### Papers discussed in this special issue:
• (00:00:59) Debald and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Use of a 3D ‐printed custom‐designed tracheostomy tube to stabilise a permanent tracheostoma in a 25‐year‐old Icelandic mare". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.14211 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.14211
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• (00:01:56) Major, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Permanent tracheostomy meets 3D ‐printing: Surgical technique and innovation". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70012 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70012
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• (00:02:37) Sanclemente and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Management of an uncommon complication using botulinum toxin type A following prosthetic laryngoplasty". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.14224 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.14224
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• (00:03:44) Hawkins, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Management of parotid gland trauma in horses". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70015 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70015
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• (00:04:16) Watrobska and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Peritoneal lactate concentration in Shetland ponies with nonstrangulating intestinal lesions: A case series". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.14230 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.14230
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• (00:05:29) Blikslager, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Lactate and colic–Shetland ponies as an example of one size does not fit all". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70025 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70025
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• (00:06:03) De Maré and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Congenital bilateral laryngeal paralysis in a neonatal foal". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70006 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70006
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• (00:06:55) Abraham, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Congenital bilateral laryngeal paralysis in a neonatal foal—Expanding our understanding of neonatal airway dysfunction". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70033 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70033
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• (00:07:35) Blanc and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Transnasal, laser‐assisted endoscopic removal of a metallic foreign body within the nasopharynx of a horse". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70007 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70007
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• (00:08:24) Gandini and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Volvulus nodosus of the small intestine: Differences in foals and adults". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70021 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70021
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• (00:09:40) Knopp and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Needle bevel orientation does not affect diffusion of contrast medium during perineural injection of the lateral palmar/plantar nerve and lateral palmar metacarpal/plantar metatarsal nerves". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70040 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70040
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• (00:10:52) Hayden and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Management of glandular hypospadias with congenital urethral atresia in a Friesian colt". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70055 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70055
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• (00:11:41) Somm and colleagues, Equine Veterinary Education, Volume 38, Issue 7, July 2026, "Surgical excision of melanomas in the anal region and reconstruction of the anus in 11 horses". DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70060 Journal page: https://doi.org/10.1111/eve.70060
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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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