Dr. Anton Fürst

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Current research projects

Project leader	Project title
Fürst	Frequency of fractures of the vertebrae in the horse
	Headless Compression Screw for equine bone
	Development oft he Trans-cortical pin-sleeve cast for horses
	Frakturkonfiguration von Fesselbeintrümmerfrakturen
	The Medication control program in the equine sport: Development in switzerland
Jackson	Evaluation of recombinant human bone morphogenetic proteins 2 (rhBMP-2) on equine osteoblasts and bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells in vitro for a future clinical application in subchondrals cystic lesions (SCLs) in horses.
	Prognosis of sagittal P3 Fractures after surgical treatment
	Short- and longterm complication of implant removal
	Suture periostitis in the horse

Completed research projects

Project leader	Project title
Fürst	Bacterial pathogens and their resistances from patients of the equine clinic vetsuisse faculty Zurich: 1990-2006
	Case report of seven horses with atypical laminitis after an orthopedic procedure
	Development of cooling blankets to improve the general condition of horses competing at the Olympic games in Hong Kong
	Ulnar subluxation and osteotomy following locking compression plate osteosynthesis of a radius fracture
	The use of computed tomography(CT) in the diagnosis of pelvic fractures involving the acetabulum
	Atypical laminitis after orthopedic surgery
	Comparison of the clinical efficacy of Cefquinome to the combination of Penicillin G and Gentamicin at Zurich Veterinary Teaching Hospital
	Treatment of urolithiasis in horses with lithotripsie
	Evaluation of the rescue sling in sedated and non sedated horses
	First aid of severely injured horses
	Use of a parathyroid hormone (PTH1-34)-enriched hydrogel for the treatment of a subchondral cystic lesions in horses
	Three-Dimensional Morphometric Analysis of Equine Cancellous and Cortical Bone: Three-Dimensional Morphometric Analysis of Equine Cancellous and Cortical Bone: Microstructural Data from Radii and Tibiae measured by Micro-CT
	Experimental study of fracture of long bones due to impact loading
Fuerst	The treatment of subchondral cystic lesions in the horse with benzopyron- a retrospective study.
Jackson	THE TREATMENT OF OLECRANON FRACTURES WITH LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE (LCP) IN HORSEs
	Severe bilateral physitis and separation of the distal metatarsal epiphysis from the metaphysis (Type 1 Salter-Harris fracture) in foals
	Comparison of computertomography and arthroscopic findings of subchondral bone lesions in horses
	Clinical and Radiological Healing of Subchondral Cystic Lesions after Treatment with different concentration of TGplPTH 1-34 in Osteogenic Gel in a blinded randomized study
	Use of a parathyroid hormone peptide (PTH1-34)-enriched fibrin hydrogel for the treatment of subchondral cystic lesions in horses
Kümmerle	Locking compression plate osteosynthesis of complicated mandibular fractures in 6 horses.
	A biomechanical study of equine mandibular fracture osteosynthesis using the locking compression plate system.
	Successful treatment of a coxofemoral luxation in a pony using a prosthetic capsule technique
Kummer	Results and Complications of an improved Technique for primary Castration in Horses (Züricher Technique)
	Outcome and complications of neurectomies
	Comparison of the clinical efficacy of Cefquinome to the combination of Penicillin G and Gentamicin
	Prognosis of horses after ruptur of the collateral ligament in the tarsus
Michel	Biomechanical properties of equine radii and tibiae
Ohlert	Computer tomography of the head of 61 horses
Rebsamen	MANAGEMENT, OUTCOME AND RADIOGRAPHIC ASSESSMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF OSTHEOARTHRITIS IN 17 HORSES WITH METACARPOPHALANGEAL OR METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT LUXATION
Theiss	Evaluation of new concepts for cell based tendon regeneration
	Epidemiology of tendon, suspensory ligament and tendon sheeth injuries in horses: a retrospective study (1992 – 2008)
	Clinical and ultrasonographic evaluation of Platelet Rich Plasma and Autologous Conditioned Plasma to treat injuries of the flexor tendons and the suspensory ligament in the horse. Does platelet or growth factor concentration make a difference?
Widmer	Prospective randomised blinded study of two different treatment protocols of equine arthrosis: Goldic will be compared to the treatment with steroids