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Comparison of radiographic osteoarthritis scores in dogs less than 24 months or greater than 24 months following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy.

Authors :
DeLuke, Andrea M.
Allen, Dave A.
Wilson, Eric R.
Lineberger, Jayce A.
Lehenbauer, Terry W.
Fabiani, Michelle
Poteet, Brian A.
Source :
Canadian Veterinary Journal / Revue Vétérinaire Canadienne; Oct2012, Vol. 53 Issue 10, p1095-1099, 5p
Publication Year :
2012

Abstract

The article focuses on a study which aims at comparing the radiographic osteoarthritis scores in dogs with less than and greater than 24 months of undergoing tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO). In the study, t-tests and regression analysis was used to analyze the radiographic osteoarthritis scores were determined in 60 dogs that underwent TPLO. It reveals progression of osteoarthritis over time following TPLO surgery.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00085286
Volume :
53
Issue :
10
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Canadian Veterinary Journal / Revue Vétérinaire Canadienne
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
82337640