Knee

Stifle arthrodesis can be performed successfully using a Fixin locking plate system
Bone marrow cells were shown to engraft to the injured CCL in dogs when injected into the articular cavity
Single-plane fluoroscopic analysis by use of hybrid implant-bone models may be a valid, noninvasive technique for accurately measuring 3-D femorotibial poses in dogs treated with TPLO
In the study, the regional anaesthesia techniques used were found to be excellent alternatives to fentanyl administration
The current surgical techniques extrapolated from the canine counterparts for repair of a completely or partially ruptured patellar ligament can be successfully used in cats
The modified technique is a viable alternative to other osteotomy techniques, according to a study on 50 cases
Poor plate position, poor cage position, and narrow distal osteotomy width were associated with TT fracture after TTA, in a group of dogs
Weight and administration of postoperative antimicrobials, but not closure method, were found to significantly influence surgical site infection prevalence
Postoperative complications occurred in 26% of cases; 20% had major complications, including 5% patellar reluxation, and 6% had minor complications