Ultrasound and Elastosonographic Features of the Patellar Ligament in Dogs Affected by Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesThis study aims to evaluate the morpho-functional change in the patellar ligament in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease. We hypothesized that it may show increased thickening and stiffness with increasing days from onset to diagnosis instead of ...
Luca Pennasilico +8 more
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Immunoexpression of Relaxin and Its Receptors in Stifle Joints of Dogs with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease [PDF]
Animals, 2022 The etiology of spontaneous cranial cruciate ligament rupture in dogs is unknown despite being one of the most impacting orthopedic diseases in dogs. Numerous studies have contributed to the understanding of a multifactorial pathogenesis, this, however ...
Brunella Restucci +7 more
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Fluoroquinolones and glucocorticoids as risk factors for cranial cruciate ligament disease in Retrievers [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceObjectiveThis study aimed to determine if a higher proportion of Retrievers with cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) had previous systemic exposure to fluoroquinolones or glucocorticoids compared to Retrievers without CCLD.AnimalsClient-owned ...
Jessica Bunch +5 more
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Postoperative efficacy of chondroprotectors and diacerein in dogs with osteoarthritis secondary to cranial cruciate ligament disease [PDF]
Open Veterinary Journal, 2023 Background: Cranial cruciate ligament disease is one of the leading causes of pelvic limb claudication in canines and osteoarthritis in the stifle joint. Historically, studies have focused on surgical options to improve the stability of the stifle joint,
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Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease (CCLD): A Concise Review of the Recent Literature [PDF]
AnimalsObjective: To review recent advancements in cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) in dogs, focusing on diagnostic innovations and treatment options. Study Design: Literature review. Animals or Sample Population: Not applicable.
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In canine cranial cruciate ligament disease, are conservative treatment and lateral fabellotibial suture recoveries comparable? [PDF]
Veterinary Evidence, 2023 PICO question In dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease, is conservative non-surgical treatment as effective as surgical treatment with the lateral fabellotibial suture technique in reducing time to recovery?
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Does early neutering increase the risk of cranial cruciate ligament rupture? [PDF]
Veterinary EvidencePICO Question In bitches, does gonadectomy before 1 year of age compared to gonadectomy at 1 year of age or older, increase the risk of cranial cruciate ligament disease during their life?
Daniel Low
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Genetic mapping of distal femoral, stifle, and tibial radiographic morphology in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 Cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) is a complex trait. Ten measurements were made on orthogonal distal pelvic limb radiographs of 161 pure and mixed breed dogs with, and 55 without, cranial cruciate partial or complete ligament rupture.
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Inter-rater reliability in performing stifle goniometry in normal and cranial cruciate ligament disease affected dogs: a prospective randomized controlled study [PDF]
BMC Veterinary ResearchBackground Goniometry can be performed clinically in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD). The purpose of this study was (1) to compare reliability of stifle goniometry in dogs with CCLD and healthy dogs and (2) to investigate the effect of
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Assessment of a Single Intra-Articular Stifle Injection of Pure Platelet Rich Plasma on Symmetry Indices in Dogs with Unilateral or Bilateral Stifle Osteoarthritis from Long-Term Medically Managed Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease [PDF]
Veterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2020 Kurt P Venator,* Christopher W Frye,* Lauri-Jo Gamble, Joseph J Wakshlag Department of Clinical Sciences, Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY 14853, USA*These authors contributed equally to this workCorrespondence: Joseph J ...
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