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Advances in the canine cranial cruciate ligament
Morphology and function of the cruciate ligaments -- Biomechanics of the cruciate ligaments -- Cruciate ligament remodeling and repair -- Meniscal structure and function -- Biomechanics of the normal and cranial cruciate ligament-deficient stifle -- Histology of cruciate ligament rupture -- Genetics of cruciate ligament rupture -- Cruciate ligament matrix metabolism and development of laxity -- Morphological risk factors for cruciate ligament rupture -- Role of nitric oxide production and matrix protease activity in cruciate ligament degeneration -- Role of antibodies to collagen Type I and II -- Synovitis precedes stifle instability associated with cruciate ligament rupture -- Role of synovial immune responses in stifle synovitis -- Epidemiology of cruciate ligament rupture -- History and clinical signs of cruciate ligament rupture -- Partial rupture of the cranial cruciate ligament -- Caudal cruciate ligament rupture -- Stress imaging of the stifle -- Stifle ultrasonography -- Computed tomography (CT) of the stifle -- Magnetic resonance imaging of the stifle -- Risk prediction of cruciate ligament rupture using stifle diagnostic imaging --
Arthroscopy and arthrotomy of the stifle -- Joint lavage -- Extracapsular stabilization -- Intra-articular repair for cranial cruciate ligament rupture in the dog -- Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy -- Tibial tuberosity advancement -- Closing cranial wedge ostectomy and triple tibial osteotomy -- Treatment of excessive tibial plateau angle -- Surgical management of cruciate ligament rupture combined with patella luxation -- Biomechanics of the cranial cruciate ligament-deficient stifle treated by tibial osteotomies -- Arthroscopic follow-up after surgical stabilization of the stifle -- Cranial cruciate ligament debridement -- Surgical treatment of concurrent meniscal injury -- Meniscal release -- Progression of osteoarthritis after stifle stabilization surgery -- Clinical outcomes after surgical treatment of cruciate ligament rupture -- Success and failure after stifle stabilization surgery -- Diagnosis and management of orthopaedic infection after stifle surgery -- Medical therapy for stifle osteoarthritis -- Rehabilitation for dogs with cruciate ligament rupture -- Clinical research design and patient-oriented outcomes -- Total knee replacement in the dog -- Regenerative medicine and cranial cruciate ligament repair -- Disease-modifying medical and cell-based therapy.
Includes bibliographical references and index.