June 2020

Long-term Outcome and Progression of Osteoarthritis in Uncomplicated Cases of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture Treated by TPLO in Dogs

Canine patients would benefit from earlier surgical intervention.

A New Approach to Treatment Selection in Dogs With Cruciate Ligament Rupture: Patient-Specific Treatment Recommendations

These patient group-specific recommendations are intended to simplify the decision-making process.

Disease-related and Overall Survival in Dogs With Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease, a Historical Cohort Study

Survival in dogs with CCLD is influenced by treatment strategy, comorbidities, age and weight.

Stance and Weight Distribution After Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy in Fore Limb and Hind Limb Amputee Dogs

The weight distribution and posture of Amp is not impacted negatively by TPLO.

Same-day surgery may reduce the risk of losing pain perception in dogs with thoracolumbar disc extrusion

An overnight delay before spinal decompression increases the risk of clinically meaningful deterioration in dogs.

Biomechanical Evaluation of an Autologous Flexor Digitorum Lateralis Graft to Augment the Surgical Repair of Gastrocnemius Tendon Laceration in a Canine Ex Vivo Model

Additional studies are required in vivo to determine the effect of FDL graft augmentation on clinical function.

Comparison of meniscal allograft transplantation techniques using a preclinical canine model

Novel meniscal preservation and implantation techniques appears to be safe and effective for restoring knee function in this preclinical model.

Combined Surgical, Radiation, and Medical Therapies for Osteochondrodysplasia in a Scottish Fold Cat

Could be an effective treatment strategy for SFOCD with skin ulceration.

Modified cranial closing wedge osteotomy to treat cranial cruciate ligament deficient stifles with excessive tibial plateau angles

Modified cranial closing wedge osteotomy should be considered as an alternative to treat CCL rupture in dogs.

Effect of proximal abducting ulnar osteotomy (PAUL) on frontal plane thoracic limb alignment: An ex vivo canine study

Additional studies are required to determine whether PAUL alters thoracic limb alignment in client-owned dogs.