Joanna Głodek

Single-stage Bilateral Tibial Tuberosity Advancement With Cranial Fixation in an English Bulldog – A Case Report

ABSTRACT This article presents a report of single‐stage bilateral tibial tuberosity advancement for the treatment of cranial cruciate ligament rupture in an English bulldog. The reconstruction was performed by a new surgical technique involving tibial tuberosity advancement and fixation with two cranially placed lag screws. The patient was able to ambulate normally at a walk without lameness four days postoperatively. Except for bruising of the surgical site, no complications were observed during a six‐month follow‐up period.

Effectiveness of low-field magnetic resonance imaging in diagnosing brachial plexus tumours in dogs – short communication

Abstract The aim of the study was to identify magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sequences that contribute to a quick and reliable diagnosis of brachial plexus tumours in dogs. The tumours were successfully diagnosed in 6 dogs by the MRI with the use of SE, FSE, STIR, Turbo 3 D, 3D HYCE, and GE sequences and the gadolinium contrast agent