TY - JOUR AU - Bruce, W. J.; Rose, A.; Tuke, J.; Robins, G. M. TI - Evaluation of the Triple Tibial Osteotomy. A new technique for the management of the canine cruciate-deficient stifle SN - 0932-0814 SN - 2567-6911 PY - 2007 JO - Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol JF - Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology LA - EN VL - 20 IS - 03 SP - 159 EP - 168 DA - 2017/12/21 KW - Triple tibial osteotomy KW - tibial plateau leveling KW - cranial cruciate ligament KW - stifle KW - dog AB - The triple tibial osteotomy (TTO) is a technique which combines the features of tibial tuberosity advancement and wedge osteotomy for the treatment of complete and partial cruciate ligament injuries in dogs. In this paper, the technique is described and the results of a prospective study of 64 consecutive cases are presented. TTO provided a satisfactory clinical outcome in a very high percentage of cases. The technique is relatively easy to learn and has a low post-operative complication rate. PB - Schattauer GmbH DO - 10.1160/VCOT-06-06-0054 UR - http://www.thieme-connect.com/products/ejournals/abstract/10.1160/VCOT-06-06-0054 ER -