The objective of this paper was to describe the clinical features, the management and the outcome of nine small breed dogs affected with lateral patella luxation referred during the period between January 2010 and December 2014. Patellar luxations were classified according to: breed, age, sex, weight, and grade of patellar luxation, as well as if unilateral or bilateral, and concurrent cranial ...

Avulsion and intrusive luxation are two severe and complicated types of dental trauma. Combination of these two types of injury is rare in the literature because they vary in terms of underlying mechanism of occurrence. This case report describes the management of an unusual traumatic injury of two permanent maxillary central incisors with avulsion and intrusive luxation concomitantly. The pati...

The occurrence of combined injury of intrusion, avulsion and lateral luxation is rare and the mechanism responsible for this is intriguing. This case report describes such a combined injury and its management. The rationale behind the treatment modalities is discussed.

today, the treatment of patellar luxations using current techniques has become a very common procedureas part of the surgical treatment. nevertheless, there are some doubts about such procedures in restraining the patella in lower grade cases. the purpose of the present retrospective clinical study was to determine theefficacy of the soft tissue and bone reconstructive procedures used for vario...

Disagreement remains regarding the optimal treatment for intrusive luxation injuries to permanent teeth. Three problems often present themselves following intrusive luxation: improper tooth position, pulpal necrosis, and internal or external root resorption. In the recent past, the accepted treatment was to allow the permanent teeth to reerupt spontaneously for 6-8 weeks. If this did not occur,...

Abstract The aim of this study was to report patellar groove replacement in a 6-year-old domestic short hair cat with chronic unilateral pelvic limb lameness and severe femoro-patellar osteoarthritis due medial luxation. This is case report. Computed tomographic scan the affected revealed marked periarticular osteophytosis, trochlear ridge erosion, flattening femoral trochlea, ectopic pseudo-tr...