269. A Veterinarian's Advice on the CCL Injury
Description
We heard about the patients journey through TPLO surgery last week. This week we talk with Veterinarian, Jay Brekke, as he goes through all of the advice and tips from the actual surgeons perspective.
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Just how common is the CCL injury today?
The odds of dealing with the injury and the underlying causes
The knee certifications should be similar to the hip certifications
The lifestyle and preventative measures while joins form as a puppy
An egg a day....and other supplements
From the injury in the field to the vet's office
An X-ray or an MRI?
TPLO or ECLS procedures. Theres also a TTA option
The recovery process and advice
Hardware considerations and the cost
Sedative options
The healing process and rehab options
"Back to normal" activities
The failure rate and the option to do both knees at one time
Librela injections for arthritis
Cytopoint for allergies
Rehab
Surgeon's information link discussed in the episode: www.TPLOinfo.com
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