by James L. Cook, DVM, PhD, DACVS TightRope® CCL fixation was developed to address my strong concerns about the relative safety, efficacy and availability of the surgical treatments for CCL disease in…

Canine Blood Donor Receives New Lease on Life with Help from Arthrex TPLO System
A Japanese mastiff that has saved the lives of 15…

Arthrex Vet Systems Innovation Helps English Springer Spaniel Find Playful Stride Again
After suffering from lameness in his right leg, a 10-year-old…

Endangered Snow Leopard, Swamp Monkey Healthy After Arthroscopic Joint Restoration Procedures
A youthful snow leopard is back to scampering alongside her…

Veterinarian Treats His Own Dog with Arthrex Vet Systems TPLO Locking Plates
Jérôme Auger, DVM, MSc, Dipl. ACVS oversees veterinary surgery at…
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Daisy’s Renewed Energy and Mobility After Successful TightRope® CCL Surgery
By Christina Holbrook, DVM How long will it take for my dog to be able to run again? What are the most common complications with this surgery? What would you do…
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Double TightRope® Case Study
Dr. Jennifer Hummel, DVM Rolesville Veterinary Hospital (Rolesville, NC) At our animal hospital, we’ve learned, over time, that assessing the right path for our patients is often a balancing act between the…
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Arthrex in the Spotlight for Role in Injured Dog’s Recovery
Arthrex is making headlines after Abigail, the pit bull injured in a dogfighting ring, visited its Naples headquarters to meet the Arthrex employees who helped with the dog’s recovery. Abigail wagged her…
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CUE Case Report
James L. Cook, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DACVSMR Arthrex’s Canine Unicompartmental Elbow (CUE) Arthroplasty System was developed by Kurt Schulz, DVM, DACVS, Arthrex Research and Development Manager Josh Karnes and myself in order…
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Arthrex Vet Systems Product Helps Jump-start Dog’s Recovery
An Arthrex Vet Systems product is helping Abigail, a 3-year-old pit bull mix, in her recovery after she endured horrific facial injuries in a Miami dogfighting ring. Arthrex Clinical Specialist, Michelle Chargot, saw Abigail’s story…
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Elbow Dysplasia in Dogs
Elbow dysplasia (ED) occurs with developmental abnormalities in a dog’s elbow joint that could be caused by genetics, trauma or other issues. ED is typically seen in large to giant dogs, particularly…
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Osteoarthritis in Dogs
Osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease, is the most common form of arthritis in dogs. OA is the loss of cartilage that protects the ends of bones in most joints.…
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Stifle (Knee) Cranial Cruciate Ligament (CCL) Rupture
Just like the ACL in humans, the cranial cruciate ligament (CCL) is an important stabilizing structure in the knees of dogs and cats. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most common injuries…
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Hip Dysplasia in Dogs
Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) is the deterioration of the hip joint that can start early in a puppy’s life. Over time, the loose joint creates hip pain and limping because the femoral…