Stifle

Determination of the Stifle Angle at Standing Position in Dogs

The pre-operative measurement of the required TTA contribute to decreasing the incidence of late post-operative meniscal lesion.

Comparison of two postoperative complication grading systems after treatment of stifle and shoulder instability in 68 dogs

The Cook grading system is reliably good in grading postoperative complications in dogs.

Arthroscopic Caudal Cruciate Ligament Damage in Canine Stifles with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease

Synovitis is likely a contributor to CdCL injury.

Comparison of Two Stifle Exploratory Methods Using Mini-Arthrotomy for Diagnosis of Canine Medial Meniscal Pathology: An Ex Vivo Study

Both HS and SD methods have equal accuracy.

Use of Blumensaat's line for assessment of cranial tibial subluxation in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament deficiency

Tibial cranial subluxation is detectable and quantifiable radiographically.

Immunoexpression of Relaxin and Its Receptors in Stifle Joints of Dogs with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease

Relaxin/receptor signaling may be a primary trigger for collagen fiber degradation and collagen lysis.

Retrospective comparison of outcomes following TPLO and lateral fabello-tibial suture stabilisation of CCL disease in small dogs with high tibial plateau angles

The risk of complication increased with the weight of the dog at surgery.

Surgical site infection-inflammation in dogs draped with a single-layer Kraton elastic seal extremity drape for stifle surgery

The single-layer Kraton extremity patient drape is a viable alternative.

Center of rotation of angulation-based leveling osteotomy for stifle stabilization in skeletally immature dogs

CBLO is an option for skeletally immature dogs with CrCL injury.

Biomechanical evaluation of two dorsal and two ventral stabilization techniques for atlantoaxial joint instability in toy-breed dogs

These stabilization techniques increased rigidity.

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