Management of concurrent patellar luxation and cranial cruciate ligament rupture using modified tibial plateau levelling

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 97-103

  Langenbach, Anke ^a   Marcellin Little, Denis J ^b  

^a Veterinary Surgical Centers   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE SCREW; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PATELLA DISLOCATION; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RUPTURE; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BODY WEIGHT; BONE SCREWS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PATELLAR DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RUPTURE; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 77949291444     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: 17485827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2009.00854.x     Document Type: Article

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