Cruciate ligament rupture is a relatively common and debilitating knee injury in dogs.
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Elbow dysplasia means that there has been abnormal development of the elbow joint.
Fixed Price Tibial Plateau Levelling Osteotomy (TPLO) now available from Davies Veterinary Specialists.
The term 'dysplasia' means abnormal development of a tissue or organ.
Osteoarthritis is a slowly evolving disorder of synovial joints characterised by deterioration of joint cartilage and the formation of new bone at the joint surfaces and margins.
The patella or ‘knee cap’ is a small bone (sesamoid bone) situated within the tendon of insertion of the quadriceps group.
TPLO is a surgical technique used for the treatment of cranial cruciate ligament failure in dogs.
The main indication for total hip replacement (THR) in dog is osteoarthritis (usually as a consequence of hip dysplasia).
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