Operative Arthroscopy in the Treatment of Bilateral Stifle Osteochondritis Dissecans in a Dog

Autor: M. B. Hurtig, R. M. McLaughlin, C. L. Fries
Rok vydání: 1989
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Zdroj: Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology. :158-161
ISSN: 2567-6911
0932-0814
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1633216
Popis: Although arthrotomy permits adequate exposure for the treatment of stifle osteochondritis dissecans in the dog, post- operative recovery periods may be lengthy. This report describes the use of arthroscopy for surgical management of bilateral osteochondritis dissecans in a giant breed dog, resulting in rapid return of full function.
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