{"id":1106,"date":"2018-08-21T11:55:15","date_gmt":"2018-08-21T15:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/?p=1106"},"modified":"2022-07-11T08:59:52","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T12:59:52","slug":"didder-the-broken-kitty-makes-a-full-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/didder-the-broken-kitty-makes-a-full-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Didder the broken kitty makes a full recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Didder, a beautiful 2 year old indoor\/outdoor cat, was found limping.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1107 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-pic-1.jpeg\" alt=\"A grey cat laying on sandals\" width=\"984\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-pic-1.jpeg 984w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-pic-1-768x568.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 984px) 100vw, 984px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His femur (thigh bone) was absolutely shattered (see preop pictures). How many pieces can you count?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1108 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-pic-3.jpeg\" alt=\"A broken thigh bone\" width=\"1925\" height=\"1241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-pic-3.jpeg 1925w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-pic-3-1100x709.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-pic-3-768x495.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1925px) 100vw, 1925px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1109 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-lat-pic-2.jpeg\" alt=\"A broken thigh bone\" width=\"892\" height=\"1183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-lat-pic-2.jpeg 892w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-lat-pic-2-829x1100.jpeg 829w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-preop-lat-pic-2-768x1019.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 892px) 100vw, 892px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">I count at least 15 pieces!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If that wasn&#8217;t enough, he also suffered from a fracture of the mandible (lower jaw).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We discussed leg amputation as one possible option. But I thought that we should give Ditter a chance, and try to put this thigh bone back together. And that&#8217;s what his owner decided to do. So we took this poor kitty to surgery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His femur was repaired with a plate, 10 screws, 3 wires and 1 pin (which later had to be removed). To speed up healing, a bone graft was added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1110 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-pic-5.jpeg\" alt=\"The bone is stabilized with pins and screws\" width=\"1313\" height=\"1022\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-pic-5.jpeg 1313w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-pic-5-1100x856.jpeg 1100w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-pic-5-768x598.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1313px) 100vw, 1313px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1111 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-postop-lat-pic-4.jpeg\" alt=\"Screws and plates holding the bone together\" width=\"856\" height=\"1158\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-postop-lat-pic-4.jpeg 856w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-postop-lat-pic-4-813x1100.jpeg 813w, https:\/\/www.drphilzeltzman.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Didder-postop-lat-pic-4-768x1039.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 856px) 100vw, 856px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His jaw fracture was wired back together. He had an uneventful surgery and anesthesia. He then had to rest very strictly for 2 months to allow the bones to heal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Didder\u2019s owner learned from this experience, and wisely decided to keep Didder indoors from now on. Stories like Didder\u2019s are sadly not rare in my practice, and there is no question in my mind that cats are far safer indoors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Two years after surgery, Didder\u2019s owner writes: (\u2026) &#8220;You\u2019d never know anything happened to Didder &#8211; which is greater than any outcome we could have imagined the sad night we found him so horribly broken! (\u2026) Our family is grateful that you were able to successfully rebuild our baby boy.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Phil Zeltzman, DVM, DACVS, CVJ, Fear Free <\/em>Certified<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Didder, a beautiful 2 year old indoor\/outdoor cat, was found limping. His femur (thigh bone) was absolutely shattered (see preop pictures). How many pieces can you count? I count at least 15 pieces! If that wasn&#8217;t enough, he also suffered from a fracture of the mandible (lower jaw). 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