Luxating Patella in Dogs
Luxating Patella in Dogs Luxating patella in dogs, or patellar luxation, is a common orthopedic condition where the kneecap (patella) slips out of its normal groove within the femur. This can lead to discomfort, pain, and difficulty walking or moving the affected leg. The severity of the condition can vary, with some dogs experiencing occasional,…
Fracture Repair
Surgical Fracture Repair in Pets Surgical fracture repair in pets is a crucial and often necessary procedure that provides relief and proper healing for our beloved companions who have experienced bone fractures. Whether these fractures occur due to accidents, falls, or underlying health issues, skilled veterinary surgeons employ advanced techniques and specialized equipment to realign…
Extracapsular Lateral Suture Stabilization (ELSS)
Understanding Extracapsular Lateral Suture Stabilization (ELSS) Surgery Extracapsular Lateral Suture Stabilization (ELSS) is a surgical technique used to treat dogs with cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injuries who weigh less than 50 pounds. The CCL is a small, crossing ligament in the center of the knee joint similar to the human ACL and it is responsible…
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA)
Cranial Cruciate Ligament Repair: Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) What is Tibial tuberosity advancement surgery Tibial Tuberosity Advancement (TTA) is a surgical procedure used to treat dogs with a ruptured or torn cranial cruciate ligament (CCL), which is equivalent to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in humans. The CCL is a small crossing ligament inside the…
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