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Force‐plate analysis of gait before and after surgical excision of calcified lesions of the supraspinatus tendon in two dogs
Author(s) -
Muir P.,
Johnson K. A.,
Cooley A. J.,
Manley P. A.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.139.6.137
Subject(s) - lameness , medicine , tendinopathy , tendon , lesion , surgical excision , surgery , anatomy
Two dogs with supraspinatus calcifying tendinopathy were lame in their forelimbs and were treated by the surgical excision of the calcified lesion. The lameness in both dogs improved after surgery without additional medical treatment, as evidenced by force‐plate analysis of their gait.