"Do you know what that does to your dog's legs and your dog's cruciate ligaments?" Demonstrating on a canine skeleton, the vet physiotherapist showed how when the dog's paw stays in place ...

Cruciate injuries are dreaded by footballers, cricketers and rugby players. Just ask Roy Keane, Herschelle Gibbs or Lawrence Dallaglio. All have ruptured their cruciate ligaments and took at least six ...

Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) is a common surgical procedure performed on dogs to treat cranial cruciate ligament disease (CrCLd), which is a significant cause of hind limb lameness.

What is the function of the cruciate ligament? There is an anterior and a posterior cruciate ligament in both knees. They connect the femur to the tibia and stabilize the knee joint forwards and ...

med.lu.se Objectives We aimed to determine the lifetime genetic risk for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture. Methods We used a twin study approach, linking the Swedish Twin Register with ...

latrobe.edu.au Background An athlete's intention to return to sport following anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury is a major indication for surgical intervention. Purpose The purpose of this ...

Illawarra look set to expedite their pursuit of Wests Tigers prop David Klemmer after the Dragons' front-row stocks took a ...

THE owner of a Yorkshire Terrier called Triesie is suing a veterinary clinic for about R400 000 for emotional damages and vet bills he had incurred after the dog underwent a cruciate ligament ...