Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine

J. J. Ree, Baltzer, W. I., and Townsend, K. L., “Augmentation of arthrodesis in dogs using a free autogenous omental graft.”, Can Vet J, vol. 57, no. 8, pp. 835-41, 2016.

K. L. Townsend, Lear, W., Robertson, B. L., and Kruzic, J. J., “Buried absorbable polyglactin 910 sutures do not result in stronger wounds in porcine full thickness skin incisions.”, J Mech Behav Biomed Mater, vol. 63, pp. 386-389, 2016.

M. J. Allen, Leone, K. A., Lamonte, K., Townsend, K. L., and Mann, K. A., “Cemented total knee replacement in 24 dogs: surgical technique, clinical results, and complications.”, Vet Surg, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 555-67, 2009.

D. S. Russell, Townsend, K. L., M Gorman, E., Bracha, S., Curran, K. M., and Milovancev, M., “Characterizing Microscopical Invasion Patterns in Canine Mast Cell Tumours and Soft Tissue Sarcomas.”, J Comp Pathol, vol. 157, no. 4, pp. 231-240, 2017.

B. Ranganathan, LeBlanc, N., Scollan, K., Townsend, K. L., Agarwal, D., and Milovancev, M., “Comparison of major complication and survival rates between surgical ligation and use of a canine ductal occluder device for treatment of dogs with left-to-right shunting patent ductus arteriosus.”, J Am Vet Med Assoc, vol. 253, no. 8, pp. 1046-1052, 2018.

L. Su, Townsend, K. L., Au, J., and Wittum, T. E., “Comparison of tibial plateau angles in small and large breed dogs.”, Can Vet J, vol. 56, no. 6, pp. 610-4, 2015.

S. L. Losinski, Townsend, K. L., Kruzic, J. J., Robertson, B. Love, Sandwisch, J. M. Murdoch, Milovancev, M., and Nemanic, S., “Computed tomographic imaging and mechanical analysis of cellophane banding secured with locking polymer clips for portosystemic shunts in canine cadavers.”, Am J Vet Res, vol. 78, no. 11, pp. 1338-1346, 2017.

M. Milovancev and Townsend, K. L., “Current concepts in minimally invasive surgery of the abdomen.”, Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract, vol. 45, no. 3, pp. 507-22, 2015.

K. A. Mann, Miller, M. A., Khorasani, M., Townsend, K. L., and Allen, M. J., “The dog as a preclinical model to evaluate interface morphology and micro-motion in cemented total knee replacement.”, Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 1-10, 2012.

M. Milovancev, Townsend, K. L., Spina, J., Hurley, C., S Ralphs, C., Trumpatori, B., Séguin, B., and Jermyn, K., “Effect of Metoclopramide on the Incidence of Early Postoperative Aspiration Pneumonia in Dogs with Acquired Idiopathic Laryngeal Paralysis.”, Vet Surg, vol. 45, no. 5, pp. 577-81, 2016.

M. J. Allen, Townsend, K. L., Bauer, T. W., Gabriel, S. M., O'Connell, M., and Clifford, A., “Evaluation of the safety of a novel knee load-bypassing device in a sheep model.”, J Bone Joint Surg Am, vol. 94, no. 1, pp. 77-84, 2012.

J. J. Ree, Milovancev, M., MacIntyre, L. A., and Townsend, K. L., “Factors associated with major complications in the short-term postoperative period in dogs undergoing surgery for brachycephalic airway syndrome.”, Can Vet J, vol. 57, no. 9, pp. 976-80, 2016.

K. L. Townsend, Milovancev, M., and Bracha, S., “Feasibility of near-infrared fluorescence imaging for sentinel lymph node evaluation of the oral cavity in healthy dogs.”, Am J Vet Res, vol. 79, no. 9, pp. 995-1000, 2018.

T. Boullhesen-Williams, Townsend, K. L., Milovancev, M., White, N. C., Harris, C. G., and Adiga, P., “In vitro effect of 20% N-acetylcysteine on the viscosity of normal canine bile.”, Am J Vet Res, vol. 80, no. 1, pp. 74-78, 2019.

M. Milovancev, Tuohy, J. L., Townsend, K. L., and Irvin, V. L., “Influence of surgical margin completeness on risk of local tumour recurrence in canine cutaneous and subcutaneous soft tissue sarcoma: A systematic review and meta-analysis.”, Vet Comp Oncol, vol. 17, no. 3, pp. 354-364, 2019.

A. L. Sirochman, Milovancev, M., Townsend, K. L., and Grimes, J. A., “Influence of use of a bipolar vessel sealing device on short-term postoperative mortality after splenectomy: 203 dogs (2005-2018).”, Vet Surg, vol. 49, no. 2, pp. 291-303, 2020.

M. Milovancev, Townsend, K. L., Tuohy, J. L., M Gorman, E., Bracha, S., Curran, K. M., and Russell, D. S., “Long-term outcomes of dogs undergoing surgical resection of mast cell tumors and soft tissue sarcomas: A prospective 2-year-long study.”, Vet Surg, vol. 49, no. 1, pp. 96-105, 2020.

K. L. Townsend, Race, A., Keane, M., Miller, W., Dishaw, L., Fisher, E. R., Russell, D. S., and Allen, M. J., “A novel hydrogel-coated polyester mesh prevents postsurgical adhesions in a rat model.”, J Surg Res, vol. 167, no. 2, pp. e117-24, 2011.

M. Milovancev, Scharf, V. F., Townsend, K. L., Singh, A., Tremolada, G., Worley, D., and Schmiedt, C. W., “Partial cystectomy with a bipolar sealing device in seven dogs with naturally occurring bladder tumors.”, Vet Surg, vol. 49, no. 4, pp. 794-799, 2020.

F. Aeffner, Hall, M. J., Pressler, B. M., Townsend, K. L., and Papenfuss, T. L., “Pathology in practice. Intestinal pythiosis in a dog.”, J Am Vet Med Assoc, vol. 246, no. 5, pp. 511-3, 2015.

M. Milovancev, Townsend, K. L., Bracha, S., M Gorman, E., Curran, K. M., and Russell, D. S., “Reductions in margin length after excision of grade II mast cell tumors and grade I and II soft tissue sarcomas in dogs.”, Vet Surg, vol. 47, no. 1, pp. 36-43, 2018.

M. Milovancev, Townsend, K. L., M Gorman, E., Bracha, S., Curran, K. M., and Russell, D. S., “Shaved margin histopathology and imprint cytology for assessment of excision in canine mast cell tumors and soft tissue sarcomas.”, Vet Surg, vol. 46, no. 6, pp. 879-885, 2017.

M. de la Vega, Townsend, K. L., Terry, J., and Nemanic, S., “Urinary bladder herniation through inguinal ring in a female cat.”, Can Vet J, vol. 59, no. 10, pp. 1085-1088, 2018.

V. F. Scharf, Milovancev, M., Townsend, K. L., and Luff, J. A., “Use of a bipolar sealing device to seal partial cystectomy with and without augmentation with a single-layer simple continuous suture pattern in an ex vivo canine model.”, Vet Surg, vol. 49, no. 5, pp. 1043-1051, 2020.

M. K. Ropski, Guillaumin, J., Monnig, A. A., Townsend, K. L., and McLoughlin, M. A., “Use of cryopoor plasma for albumin replacement and continuous antimicrobial infusion for treatment of septic peritonitis in a dog.”, J Vet Emerg Crit Care (San Antonio), vol. 27, no. 3, pp. 348-356, 2017.