Tibial plato leveling osteotomy / <br> Osteotomia de nivelamento do plato da tíbia
The tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) is a relatively new and innovative surgical treatment for the cranial cruciate ligament rupture in the canine species. The real intent of the procedure is to provide functional stability to the stifle joint by eliminating or neutralizing the cranial tibia...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Semina: Ciências Agrárias |
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| Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/2801 |