Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) is a widely adopted surgical intervention for managing cranial cruciate ligament ruptures in dogs. The procedure realigns the biomechanics of the stifle ...

A beach day turned painful for a Bichon Frise who tore his cruciate ligament. After TPLO surgery, he's healing well and ...

BRYAN-COLLEGE STATION, June 19, 2025 — Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) surgery is one of the most effective ways to restore a pet’s mobility after a cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) tear. With ...

Materials and methods: This was a prospective blinded trial in which dogs were randomly allocated to receive 3 ESWT treatments, or 3 sham treatments, immediately following and at 2 and 4 weeks post ...

Following osteotomy, two different screw fixation techniques for lateral tibial plateau fractures were biomechanically evaluated: the conventional two-screw osteosynthesis (Figure 1a) as described ...

Methods The two reconstruction techniques were tested using a porcine model (n = 40). Fracture was simulated using a defined osteotomy of the lateral tibial plateau. Load-to-failure and multiple ...