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Bilateral patellar fracture in a dog
Author(s) -
White R. A. S.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
journal of small animal practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.7
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1748-5827
pISSN - 0022-4510
DOI - 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1977.tb05880.x
Subject(s) - medicine , patella fracture , fracture (geology) , orthodontics , patella , surgery , geotechnical engineering , engineering
A 4‐year‐old Border Collie bitch was presented with a transverse fracture of both patellae. The relevant clinical findings and subsequent surgical treatment of the fractures are described. The occurrence and management of patellar fractures in dogs are discussed.