Tass Dueland
Department of Surgical Sciences
Office: Emeritus
Education
- Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
- DVM 1956, Cornell University
- Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons 1971
- MS 1970, U. of Minnesota & Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
Research
Interlocking nail; hip dysplasia; fracture fixation devices/biomechanics. Investigating ultrasound techniques for early diagnosis of hip dysplasia. Structural properties of canine and bovine long bones, biomechanic evaluation of large animal and small animal interlocking nail for fracture repair.
Responsibilities
Orthopedic surgery; orthopedic/neurosurgery; anatomy.
Recent Publications
Dueland, R.T., Nakao, Y., Sim, F.H., Chao, E.Y.S. Behavior of TCP-Coated and uncoated porous segmental prostheses in achieving extracortical bone bridging. Trans. Orth. Res. Soc. 15:469, 1990.
Nakao, Y., Dueland, R.T., Turner, R.T., Chao, E.Y.S. An ultrastructural study of the biologic mechanism of extracortical bone bridging over porous-coated segmental bone prosthesis. Trans. Orth. Res. Soc. 15:482, 1990.
Dueland, R.T., Wagner, S.D., Parker, R.B. Von Willebrand heterotopic osteochondrofibrosis in Doberman Pinschers: five cases. J. Am. Vet Med. Assoc. 197:383-388, 1990.
Dueland, R.T., VanEnkevort, B. Lateral tibial head buttress plate: use in a pathological femoral frature secondary to a bone cyst in a dog. V.C.O.T. 8:196-199, 1995.