Common Pathologies: Patella Luxation – Part II

2017-08-10T16:29:29-05:00

Last week I discussed the pathology and diagnosis of medial patella luxation (MPL), and today I would like to talk about some treatment ideas for these patients. First, let me disclose that if possible you should work closely with a certified canine rehab practitioner. Each case can be very different and a certified professional can

Common Pathologies: Patella Luxation – Part II2017-08-10T16:29:29-05:00

Common Pathologies: Patella Luxation – Part I

2017-08-10T16:22:11-05:00

Medial patella luxation (MPL) is one of the most common orthopedic conditions seen in the canine population (80-90% compared to lateral luxation depending on the source), and it is more common in small breed dogs including miniature and toy poodles, Yorkshire terriers, Pomeranians, Chihuahuas, Boston terriers, Pekingese, and cavalier King Charles spaniels. The majority of the

Common Pathologies: Patella Luxation – Part I2017-08-10T16:22:11-05:00
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