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by WendyRobinson
Wed Jan 03, 2024 3:57 am
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Grade 4 Medially luxated patella
Replies: 3
Views: 271

Re: Grade 4 Medially luxated patella

Thank you so much for your thoughts and help Laurie
I really appreciate your insight

Sincerely,
Wendy
by WendyRobinson
Fri Dec 29, 2023 4:28 am
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Grade 4 Medially luxated patella
Replies: 3
Views: 271

Grade 4 Medially luxated patella

I recently started seeing a 5 #, 16 year old, male/neutered Chihuahua who has a grade 4 MPL on his left hind and a grade 2 MPL on his right hind leg. Before I started seeing him he was initially classified as a grade 3 MPL on left hind which then progressed to a grade 4. He also has a heart murmur, ...
by WendyRobinson
Thu Nov 10, 2022 6:08 am
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Moderate to severe hip dysplasia in 8 month old pit bull
Replies: 1
Views: 722

Moderate to severe hip dysplasia in 8 month old pit bull

Rue is an 8 month old, spayed female pit bull mix who started showing signs of PL pain and lameness about 2 months ago. Her pain is progressive. She was recently diagnosed with moderate to severe bilateral hip dysplasia and mild OA. Recent Penn Hip results: Distraction Index (DI): Right DI = 0.90, L...
by WendyRobinson
Sun Sep 04, 2022 11:55 pm
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Elbow fracture
Replies: 4
Views: 985

Re: Elbow fracture

Thank You so much for all of your wisdom :D

Wendy Robinson
by WendyRobinson
Sun Sep 04, 2022 11:48 pm
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Elbow fracture
Replies: 4
Views: 985

Re: Elbow fracture

Thank You so much for all of your wisdom :D

Wendy Robinson
by WendyRobinson
Sun Sep 04, 2022 11:47 pm
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Elbow fracture
Replies: 4
Views: 985

Re: Elbow fracture

Thank You so much for all of your wisdom :D

Wendy Robinson
by WendyRobinson
Fri Sep 02, 2022 2:34 am
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Old fracture and elbow dislocation in 7 month old puppy
Replies: 1
Views: 708

Old fracture and elbow dislocation in 7 month old puppy

Apparently, this is my week for difficult elbow cases. :shock: My technician just adopted a 7 month old, female Doberman puppy from our local shelter this week. The shelter guessed that she had and old poorly healed l humeral fracture. She was at the shelter for over a month, so I suspect whatever t...
by WendyRobinson
Fri Sep 02, 2022 2:08 am
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Elbow fracture
Replies: 4
Views: 985

Elbow fracture

Chad is a 10Y 7M old, male neutered lab. He has historically been obese, weighing in at around 115 lbs. The owner has managed to get him down to 92 # since his elbow fracture. He is still heavy but so much better. Chad presented for a Rehab consultation on 8-31-22 following R elbow fracture and surg...
by WendyRobinson
Tue Nov 16, 2021 8:46 pm
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Suspect palmolateral desmopathy with avulsion of the palmar accessory metacarpal ligament.
Replies: 4
Views: 1050

Re: Suspect palmolateral desmopathy with avulsion of the palmar accessory metacarpal ligament.

Thank you so much Laurie Your input has been very helpful. I searched for information all over on this type of injury without much luck. Millie has been receiving laser once weekly for the past 7 week and owner has been using Assisi loop 2-3 times daily since initial injury. Owner has a Therapaw spo...
by WendyRobinson
Sat Nov 13, 2021 3:11 am
Forum: Orthopaedics
Topic: Suspect palmolateral desmopathy with avulsion of the palmar accessory metacarpal ligament.
Replies: 4
Views: 1050

Suspect palmolateral desmopathy with avulsion of the palmar accessory metacarpal ligament.

Hi Laurie, Millie is a 6 year old, female spayed, golden retriever who is 6 weeks post acute LTL lameness with left carpus lateral swelling. Patient has been on activity restriction, laser therapy, Assisi loop, Therapaw carpal sport wrap and tumeric. RADIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS Stationary soft tissue swel...