Evaluation of the triple tibial osteotomy. A new technique for the management of the canine cruciate-deficient stifle

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 159-168

  Bruce, W J ^a,e   Rose, A ^b   Tuke, J ^c   Robins, G M ^d  

^a Orthopaedic Services   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d Surgical Referral Service   (Australia)

^e Veterinary Specialist Orthopaedic Services   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cranial cruciate ligament; Dog; Stifle; Tibial plateau leveling; Triple tibial osteotomy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; DOG; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; INJURY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; DOGS; FEMALE; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STIFLE; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34548265111     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1160/VCOT-06-06-0054     Document Type: Article

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