In Vitro Evaluation of the Securos Cranial Cruciate Ligament Repair System and Fluorocarbon Leader Line for Use as Lateral Fabella-Tibial Sutures
Cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture is a common injury in the dog and major cause of degenerative joint disease. The pathophysiology of CCL rupture in the dog is well described. Osteoarthritis secondary to CCL rupture causes severe pain and lameness. There are many surgical techniques accepted f...
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LSU
2004
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04082004-142650/ |