Forty-two dogs weighing between 30 and 87 kg (mean body weight of 49 kg) with cranial cruciate ligament ruptures (CCLR) were treated with a modified lateral extra-capsular stabilization using braided polyester prosthetic ligament-suture anchor technique...
Keywords: BoneBiter, Suture anchor, cranial cruciate ligament, polyester prosthetic ligament, draining track
01/2007 | Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, SchattauerSeventeen cases of feline cranial cruciate ligament rupture are presented. The cases are divided into two groups: those with traumatic multiligamentous damage, and those with isolated cranial cruciate ligament rupture without a history of trauma...
Keywords: Feline, cranial cruciate ligament
11/2005 | Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, SchattauerThe tibial tuberosity advancement (TTA) procedure was developed to treat dogs with cranial cruciate ligament deficient stifles...
Keywords: cranial cruciate ligament, tibial tuberosity advancement, TTA, stifle
08/2006 | Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, SchattauerRupture of the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is one of the most frequent causes of lameness of the rear limb in the dog...
Keywords: Osteoarthritis, dogs, cranial cruciate ligament, chondroprotection, Spectroscopy
03/2006 | Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Schattauer