Elbow

Results suggest that joint distraction can effectively decrease articular pressure within the canine elbow joint.

Further research is needed before intravenous mesenchymal stem cells can be recommended as a treatment for elbow osteoarthritis in dogs.

This review serves to highlight controversy between physiological types of cartilage covering described and pathological changes reported in arthroscopic studies.

The fourfold increase in the RT seen in dogs with MCD may contribute to the rotational overload proposed recently.

Arthroscopic intervention showed no long-term benefit over conservative management for dogs with MCPD.

Modified RU-step procedure may be an alternative to the traditional technique.

The high complication rate after placement of lateromedial TCS provides evidence to justify the development of alternative strategies to manage HIF.

Greater component-bone interface gaps and poorer post fit may affect component osseointegration and lead to aseptic implant loosening.

Despite the complications, overall return to subjective normal or acceptable function, as assessed by the owners, was achieved in the majority of cases.

Plate osteosynthesis should be performed for olecranon fracture repair if technically feasible