In my last column, I talked about cranial cruciate ligament injuries: what they are and how they happen. So, let’s say the worst has happened and your dog injures her CCL. Your veterinarian says ...

Introduction: Cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) rupture is the most common orthopedic condition in dogs, with many surgical options available for its treatment. Thickening of the patellar ligament after ...

Maci was diagnosed with a congenital disorder called bilateral cranial cruciate ligament rupture due to the angle of her tibia bones. She’ll need two expensive surgeries to fix the bones ...

A torn cranial cruciate ligament is a serious injury in our canine companions. Not only is it incredibly painful, but it can deeply impact a dog’s agility and range of motion. Due to how impactful ...

When a cat’s cranial cruciate ligament ruptures, non-surgical interventions are often successful, so feline ACL surgery isn’t as common.

Is cranial cruciate ligament surgery for dogs worth it? Can a dog live comfortably with a torn cranial cruciate ligament? How much does cranial cruciate ligament repair cost in a dog?

By the time you read this, the Super Bowl will be over. We will know which team triumphed and, I imagine, at least one more NFL player will have torn their cranial cruciate ligament. I did not ...

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of increasing quadriceps load, increasing tibial tuberosity advancement, and increasing joint flexion angle on the cranial translation of the tibia ...