Make toothbrushing a calm routine and help your dog live a healthy life. Patella luxation is a prevalent concern in small breeds such as Pomapoos. It is a condition where the kneecap dislocates ...

Most pet insurance won't cover hereditary or genetic conditions like hip dysplasia, patellar luxation and intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) if they presented before you bought your policy.

In late July, she started to limp and was diagnosed with a luxating patella. A knee cap did not sit where it should, causing friction and damage — and leading to the ligament damage. How the knee cap ...

Pomeranians may be prone to certain health issues, such as dental problems, patellar luxation, tracheal collapse, and eye diseases. Regular veterinary care and a healthy lifestyle can help minimize ...

Dysplasia with a trochlear bump and patella alta are risk factors for instability after MPFL reconstruction. Patient age, sex and tibial tubercle to trochlear groove distance were not linked with ...

sport.umcg.nl Background and purpose: Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (EWST) has become a popular treatment for patellar tendinopathy. The purpose of this review was to study the effectiveness of ...

The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone. This is part of the "extensor mechanism" of the knee. Together with the kneecap, quadriceps tendon, and the quadriceps muscle, ...

After rehoming hundreds of animals this year the RSPCA is continuing its push with eight more pets searching for new homes this Christmas. The Norwich branch is trying to build on its busy 2024 after ...