Not exact matches
The effect of shock wave therapy
on patellar ligament desmitis after
tibial plateau leveling osteotomy.
Effect of cranial cruciate ligament deficiency,
tibial plateau leveling osteotomy, and
tibial tuberosity advancement
on contact mechanics and alignment of the stifle in flexion.
After a successful TPLO (
tibial plateau leveling osteotomy), the recommended 6 - 8 week recovery left her leg muscles severely atrophied; she was literally skin and bone
on her left rear.
The angle of the hill is the
tibial plateau angle and if this angle is eliminated (or nearly eliminated) the excessive force
on the rope (CCL) and other critical parts of the knee (e.g. meniscus) joint is eliminated or greatly reduced.
Imagine a wagon (the femur) connected to a post
on a hill (the
tibial plateau) by a rope (the CCL).