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Advances in the Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament

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Advances in the Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament, the first book in the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series, presents a state-of-the-art summary of current knowledge on cruciate rupture, one of the most important orthopaedic conditions in dogs. Written by leading specialists and edited by a highly respected veterinary orthopaedic surgeon and researcher, the book takes a cross-disciplinary, evidence-based approach. It provides the information necessary to accurately diagnose, treat, and manage cruciate rupture cases and is a valuable reference for clinicians seeking the most current information on this important condition.
The publication of the inaugural book in our new series Advances in Veterinary Surgery, published in association with the American College of Veterinary Surgeons Foundation. Books in the series are intended to present the very latest evidence-based information on key areas of veterinary. This first title, Advances in the Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament, which is edited by Peter Muir of the University of Wisconsin, provides an in-depth resource for diagnosing, treating, and managing the most common orthopedic condition in dogs, which accounts for at least one billion dollars in pet care costs annually in the US, and probably only few euros or pounds less in Europe.

Autor: Peter Muir

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ISBN9780813818528
Vydání2010
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Počet stran290
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Advances in the Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament, the first book in the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series published in association with the ACVS Foundation, presents a state-of-the-art summary of current knowledge on cruciate rupture, one of the most important orthopaedic conditions in dogs. Written by leading specialists and edited by a highly respected veterinary orthopaedic surgeon and researcher, the book takes a cross-disciplinary, evidence-based approach to the cruciate ligament. Covering etiopathogenesis of the arthropathy as well as management of affected dogs, Advances in the Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament integrates up-to-date, reliable information into a single resource.
Encompassing all aspects of the canine cranial cruciate ligament, including its structure and function, etiopathogenesis, clinical features, surgical treatment, and medical management, the book provides the information necessary to accurately diagnose, treat, and manage cruciate rupture cases. An innovative section examines possible future advances in diagnostics and treatment options. Advances in the Canine Cranial Cruciate Ligament is a valuable reference for clinicians seeking the most current knowledge on this important condition.

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1 Structure and Function3
Morphology and Function of the Cruciate Ligaments5
Biomechanics of the Cruciate Ligaments13
Cruciate Ligament Remodeling21
Meniscal Structure and Function29
Biomechanics of the Normal and Cranial Cruciate Ligament-Deficient Stifle37
2 Etiopathogenesis of Cruciate Ligament Rupture43
Histology of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture45
Genetics of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture53
Cruciate Ligament Matrix Metabolism and Development of Laxity59
Stifle Morphology65
Role of Nitric Oxide Production and Matrix Protease Activity in Cruciate Ligament Degeneration71
Role of Antibodies to Type I and II Collagen77
Synovitis or Stifle Instability, Which Comes First?81
Role of Synovial Immune Responses in Stifle Synovitis87
3 Clinical Features93
Epidemiology of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture95
History and Clinical Signs of Cruciate Ligament Rupture101
Partial versus Complete Rupture of the Cranial Cruciate Ligament105
Caudal Cruciate Ligament Rupture109
Stress Radiography of the Stifle113
Stifle Ultrasonography117
Computed Tomography of the Stifle123
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Stifle135
4 Surgical Treatment143
Arthroscopy versus Arthrotomy for Surgical Treatment145
Joint Lavage159
Extracapsular Stabilization163
Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy169
Tibial Tuberosity Advancement177
Intra-articular Stabilization189
Biomechanics of the Cranial Cruciate Ligament-Deficient Stifle Treated by Tibial Osteotomies195
Arthroscopic Follow-Up after Surgical Stabilization of the Stifle201
Cranial Cruciate Ligament Debridement213
Surgical Treatment of Concurrent Meniscal Injury217
Meniscal Release223
Progression of Arthritis after Stifle Stabilization229
Residual Lameness after Stifle Stabilization Surgery233
5 Medical Management of Cruciate Rupture239
Medical Therapy for Stifle Arthritis241
Rehabilitation for Dogs with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture249
6 Future Directions255
Client-Specific Outcome Measures257
Total Knee Replacement in the Dog263
Regenerative Medicine and Cranial Cruciate Ligament Repair271
Disease-Modifying Medical Therapy277
Index283