Patellar luxation in dogs [PDF]
Francesco Di Dona, Giovanni Della Valle, Gerardo Fatone Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Productions, University of Napoli “Federico II”, Naples, Italy Abstract: Patellar luxation is a common orthopedic problem in dogs.
Di Dona F, Della Valle G, Fatone G
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Patellar luxation causes abnormal mechanical loading and joint destruction in the femoral-tibial joint [PDF]
Aims: Patellar luxation can cause abnormal mechanical loading and is a leading cause of patellofemoral joint damage, however its contribution to femoral-tibial joint damage is poorly elucidated.
Qinwen Ge +10 more
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Positive outcomes after surgical correction of grade IV medial patellar luxation in small breed dogs [PDF]
Background: Medial patellar luxation (MPL) is a common orthopedic condition in dogs. After surgical correction, the recurrent rates appear to be higher and outcomes worse in grade IV than in lower grade MPL.
Mitsuhiro Isaka
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A low morbidity surgical approach to the sheep femoral trochlea [PDF]
Background The ovine stifle joint is an important location for investigations on the repair of articular cartilage defects in preclinical large animals.
Orth Patrick, Madry Henning
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Simultaneous Modified Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy and Tibial Tuberosity Transposition for Grade IV Medial Patellar Luxation and Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease in Small-Breed Dogs [PDF]
This study explored the complications and prognosis of modified tibial plateau leveling osteotomy with tibial tuberosity transposition (mTPLO-TTT) for simultaneously correcting high-grade medial patellar luxation (MPL) and cranial cruciate ligament ...
Changsu Jung, Byung-Jae Kang
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Biomechanical analysis of canine medial patellar luxation with femoral varus deformity using a computer model [PDF]
Background Femoral varus deformities complicating the realignment of the quadriceps muscles are frequently associated with medial patellar luxation (MPL) in dogs.
Jiyun Lee +6 more
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Evaluation of Trochlear Dysplasia in Dogs with Medial Patellar Luxation - Comparative Studies [PDF]
Background: Medial patellar luxation (MPL) is one of the commonest orthopaedic diseases in small dog breeds. Although the bone deformities associated with canine medial patellar luxation are described in numerous studies, the pathogenesis of the ...
Garnoeva, Radka Stayova
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Total proximal tibial osteotomy and cranial closing wedge ostectomy for treating concomitant medial patellar luxation and cranial cruciate ligament disease in dogs with excessive tibial torsion. [PDF]
Medial patellar luxation (MPL) and cranial cruciate ligament disease (CCLD) frequently co-occur in dogs, with excessive tibial torsion adding surgical complexity.
Alefe Luiz Caliani Carrera +7 more
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Comparative analysis of post-operative rehabilitation approaches for medial patellar luxation in small-breed dogs [PDF]
Background and Aim: Electrical stimulation (ES) and light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation (LASER) therapy are frequently used in post-operative rehabilitation; however, there is currently insufficient research comparing their ...
Ekkapol Akaraphutiporn +7 more
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Surgical model of osteoarthritis secondary to medial patellar luxation in dogs [PDF]
This study was performed to make a surgical model of osteoarthritis (OA) in the dog. Experimental medial patellar luxation (MPL) was surgically produced in the left stifle (index) of 24 skeletally mature mixed small breed dogs (age two to six years and ...
M.R. Alam, H.B. Lee, M.S. Kim, N.S. Kim
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