Tendon and Ligament Injuries

Short-term outcomes and complications of 65 cases of porous TTA with flange: a prospective clinical study in dogs

Porous TTA with flange is an efficient alternative for surgical treatment of CrCLR in dogs.

Influence of barbed epitendinous sutures combined with a core locking-loop suture to repair experimental flexor tendon lacerations

Stratafix barbed suture eliminates the requirement for knot tying.

Effect of partial vs complete circumferential epitendinous suture placement on the biomechanical properties and gap formation of canine cadaveric tendons

Complete circumferential ES is recommended over partial ES placement.

Subclinical bacteriuria and surgical site infections in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament disease

Additional studies are required to determine whether dogs with SBU have a greater risk of SSI.

Comparative Analysis of Vertical Forces in Dogs Affected with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease and Tibial Plateau Angles Greater or Less than 25 Degrees

There is no difference in kinetic data between CCL and a TPA > or < than 25 degrees.

In-Vivo Three-Dimensional Knee Kinematics in Goats With Unilateral Anterior Cruciate Ligament Transection

Unilateral ACL deficiency in goats resulted in persistent kinematic alterations.

A New Approach to Treatment Selection in Dogs With Cruciate Ligament Rupture: Patient-Specific Treatment Recommendations

These patient group-specific recommendations are intended to simplify the decision-making process.

Disease-related and Overall Survival in Dogs With Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease, a Historical Cohort Study

Survival in dogs with CCLD is influenced by treatment strategy, comorbidities, age and weight.

Biomechanical Evaluation of an Autologous Flexor Digitorum Lateralis Graft to Augment the Surgical Repair of Gastrocnemius Tendon Laceration in a Canine Ex Vivo Model

Additional studies are required in vivo to determine the effect of FDL graft augmentation on clinical function.

Modified cranial closing wedge osteotomy to treat cranial cruciate ligament deficient stifles with excessive tibial plateau angles

Modified cranial closing wedge osteotomy should be considered as an alternative to treat CCL rupture in dogs.

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