Stifle Joint Surgery
Part two of two. Part two discusses modern treatment options available to pet parents.
With the basic anatomical issues covered, it is time to explore what treatment/surgical options are available to pet parents to alleviate stifle joint problems.
full article »published on April 15 2016 Category: medical - Tags: stifle, ccl, tplo, tta, tr, tightrope, cook
Knee (stifle joint) Injuries
Part one of two. Part one discusses basic anatomy, part two covers modern treatment options available to pet parents.
The sports pages are littered with athletes who have suffered some type of knee injury and many of us know a friend or relative who has done so. Did you know that similar injuries can befall your cat or dog, even if they are not “athletes?”
full article »published on April 11 2016 Category: medical - Tags: knee, stifle, acl, mcl, tplo, tpa, tightrope, ecls