In my last column, I talked about cranial cruciate ligament injuries ... especially for large dogs — is the TPLO. The development of TPLO surgery in 1993 made a huge difference in the treatment ...

Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery is one of the most effective ways to restore a pet’s mobility after a ...

S.M. Dear S.M., Your dog sustained a ruptured anterior (cranial) cruciate ligament from what you describe ... done to confirm the diagnosis. The TPLO surgery is a tibial plateau leveling osteotomy ...

Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy (TPLO): A surgical procedure designed ... of corrective surgical techniques. Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture in Dogs Publication Trend The graph below shows ...

Injuries to the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) are the most common orthopedic problem in dogs. Cats also are affected ...

If your dog goes lame in one of their hind legs, they may have torn or ruptured their cranial cruciate ligament, or CCL -- similar to the ACL in humans. This ligament connects the back of the ...

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, December 17, 2024 /EINPresswire / -- Brook, a mixed breed dog, was ten years old when she suffered an injury to her cruciate ligament. This was actually her second ...

Dogs are proving to be more than just our ... our understanding and treatment of a complication of anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, a condition that affects both species.