Knee

Dogs with CCL disease and medial meniscal injury had significantly reduced peak vertical force and vertical impulse

K-wedge recession trochleoplasty was successful in treating MPL in a series of toy-breed dogs and offers an alternate to other trochlear recession techniques

Boxer dogs had more major and multiple complications after TTA surgery than the control non-Boxer group

Toy Poodles with grade 4 medial patellar luxation had significant femoral varus deformity, medial displacement of the tibial tuberosity, internal torsion of the proximal tibia, and hypoplasia of the patella.

Angulation of the DCP hole and screw insertion angle can have deleterious effects on the magnitude of osteotomy compression

Bupivacaine administered via femoral nerve block can provide short-term postoperative analgesia not different to that with administration via lumbosacral epidural.

Lateral sutures placed with bone anchors at quasi-isometric points performed better than SFT and FTS-2 in stabilizing the feline stifle after CrCL rupture in the proximo-distal plane

Small dogs with CCLD have a steeper tibial plateau than large dogs with CCLD. Sex and neutered status also had an effect on some measured variables.

Veterinarians who used nylon, crimps, and the mechanical tensioner generated constructs with greater tensions.

Shock wave therapy applied immediately and two weeks postoperatively led to more advanced bone healing at the eight week time point in this study population