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A 1-way ANOVA was used to compare results among AFS deployment angles (30\u00b0, 60\u00b0, or 90\u00b0) and between TLG-1 and TLG-2.<\/jats:p>\n<\/jats:sec>\n<jats:sec id=\"s004\">\n<jats:title>RESULTS<\/jats:title>\n<jats:p>Mean \u00b1 SD load to failure for the AFS-angle group was significantly higher for the AFS deployment angles of 60\u00b0 (8.00 \u00b1 3.90 N) and 90\u00b0 (12.71 \u00b1 8.00 N), compared with 30\u00b0 (5.17 \u00b1 1.90 N). However, no substantial difference was detected in the mean \u00b1 SD load to failure for TLG-1 (39.18 \u00b1 7.1 N) versus TLG-2 (31.43 \u00b1 10.86 N).<\/jats:p>\n<\/jats:sec>\n<jats:sec id=\"s005\">\n<jats:title>CONCLUSIONS AND CLINICAL RELEVANCE<\/jats:title>\n<jats:p>Results of the present study supported the potential use of AFSs in gastropexy in dogs; however, prospective clinical research with adequate long-term follow-up is warranted before recommendations can be made.<\/jats:p>\n<\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.2460\/ajvr.81.7.594","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2020,6,25]],"date-time":"2020-06-25T15:27:12Z","timestamp":1593098832000},"page":"594-599","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":5,"title":["Biomechanical evaluation of an absorbable fixation strap for use in total laparoscopic gastropexy in dogs"],"prefix":"10.2460","volume":"81","author":[{"given":"Laura","family":"Fracassi","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"1Department of Emergencies and 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