Patellar luxation is a common orthopedic problem in dogs. Medial luxation is more common
than lateral luxation and is usually diagnosed in dogs of small breed. Diagnosis is based on …

Cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) rupture is one of the most common orthopaedic conditions
in veterinary medicine. CrCL plays a fundamental role in the stability and biomechanics of …

Dogs treated for congenital medial patellar luxation were reviewed for the purpose of
determining the incidence of postoperative major complications requiring surgical revision …

The occurrence of overall complications, major complications and patellar reluxation have
been reported to be significantly greater in dogs with higher bodyweights (Arthurs & …

Background Cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture is a very common cause of pelvic limb
lameness in dogs. Few studies, using objective and validated outcome evaluation methods …

Objective: To describe a cohort of dogs with medial patellar luxation managed with a distal
femoral lateral closing wedge ostectomy (DFO) as a component of comprehensive …

Small breed dogs (< 15 kg) affected by cranial cruciate ligament rupture secondary to cranial
cruciate ligament disease are usually middle‐aged (mean age at presentation: 5.4 to 9.8 …

Objective To determine the ability of tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) to address
abnormal femorotibial kinematics caused by cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture during …

Objectives: To evaluate and compare detection of meniscal tears associated with cranial
cruciate ligament insufficiency by either arthroscopy or arthrotomy. Methods: A retrospective …

Objective The main aim of this study was to describe complications in dogs weighing< 20 kg
treated for medial patellar luxation and to determine risk factors associated with these …