Radiographic evaluation of patellar tendon length following corrective surgical procedures for medial patellar luxation in dogs. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo quantify changes in the patellar tendon length following surgical correction of medial patellar luxation in dogs and evaluate potential risk factors associated with patellar tendon elongation.Study designRetrospective case series (n = 50 ...
Kevin de Moya, Stanley Kim
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Bidirectional Patellar Luxation in Small- or Miniature-Breed Dogs in Japan; Patient Characteristics and Radiographic Measures Compared with Medial Patellar Luxation [PDF]
Bidirectional patellar luxation (BPL) is a relatively rare form of patellar luxation, with limited information reported regarding breed predisposition and etiology.
Itaru Mizutani +2 more
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Application of a Patient-Specific Saw Guide for Patellar Groove Replacement in a Dog with Medial Patellar Luxation, Osteoarthritis, and Femoral Varus: A Case Report [PDF]
This case report describes the application of a patient-specific saw guide (PSSG) for patellar groove replacement (PGR) in a dog with severe medial patellar luxation, stifle osteoarthritis, and minor femoral varus deformity.
Jongchan Ko +3 more
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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.
Giovanni Della Valle, Gerardo Fatone
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Characterization of C-reactive protein in dogs undergoing medial patellar luxation surgery. [PDF]
C-reactive protein (CRP) is a major acute phase protein used to monitor response to treatment during surgical recovery. Depending on the anatomical problem, surgery type and technique, the level of CRP can change drastically. The aim of this study was to
Marte Jervan +5 more
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An assessment of trochlear groove morphology with the severity of medial patellar luxation using ultrasonography in dogs presented to a clinic in Japan. [PDF]
Background Ultrasonography is a valuable tool for the preoperative morphological evaluation of the femoral trochlear groove in dogs with medial patellar luxation (MPL).
Morishima T +5 more
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Risk Factors for Patellar Luxation in Dogs in the Philippines [PDF]
A retrospective case-control study was conducted on dogs with patellar luxation who presented to the Veterinary Teaching Hospital Diliman Station-Companion Animal Clinic between January 1, 2010, and December 31, 2019.
Rey Barcenas Oronan +2 more
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Post-operative radiographic measures of pelvic limb alignment in dogs with medial patellar luxation after trochlear wedge recession versus trochlear block recession surgery [PDF]
Background and Aim: Anatomical and mechanical femoral angles are quite different among dog breeds. Most published data are about large dog breeds, however, medial luxation of patella is more common in small breeds.
Radka Stayova Garnoeva +1 more
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Examination of the proximodistal patellar position in small dogs in relation to anatomical features of the distal femur and medial patellar luxation. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo determine the influence of anatomical features of the distal femur on the proximodistal patellar position and compare the proximodistal patellar position between dogs with and without medial patellar luxation (MPL).Study designRetrospective ...
Sawako Murakami +3 more
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When treating medial patellar luxation in dogs is a block trochleoplasty superior over a wedge trochleoplasty? [PDF]
PICO question As part of the surgical correction for medial patellar luxation in dogs, which procedure results in a better outcome for the patient: block or wedge recession trochleoplasty? Clinical bottom line Category of research question
Maria Norell Candetoft
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