The PatientSergio is a 3-year-old, 160-pound Bullmastiff with complex leg problemsDiagnosisRight hind CCL tearType of DeviceStifle brace with flexible inner liner and a lateral metal jointCase ReportIn January 2021, Sergio…
Now that you have spent nine months following the guidelines to help your dog to heal from their cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) injury, how do you know it has worked?…
Patient: Honey is a 4-year-old, 16-pound Bichon Frise mixDiagnosis: Erosive immune-mediated polyarthropathyType of Brace: Bilateral carpal bracesCase Study: Honey’s family noticed a decrease in her activity level and scheduled an orthopedic consult.…
Just because your dog has a brace, that is no reason to miss your much anticipated vacation. If your dog is lucky enough to be going with you, then just…
Patient: Emmie is a 9-year-old, 97-pound Golden Retriever Diagnosis: Right hind CCL tear Type of Brace: Stifle brace Case Study: In February of 2020, Emmie injured her leg running. Her veterinarian…
For those of us who work with dogs daily, anatomical names are second nature. Sometimes, we forget that not everyone understands those terms, so in this post we will look…
Patient: Tucker is a 6-year-old, 82-pound Golden Retriever mixDiagnosis: Right hind paresis causing knucklingType of Brace: Jointed hock brace with a cut-out at the calcaneusCase Study: In April of 2020,…
