Complications and outcomes of cats with coxofemoral luxation treated with hip toggle stabilization using ultrahigh-molecular-weight-polyethylene or nylon (2009-2018): 48 cats.

Jorge Espinel-Rupérez Gareth I ArthursAndrew HewitSorrel J Langley-HobbsC Todd TrostelAndrew S J PhillipsBen Keeley Karl C Maritato Stephen C Jones Phil H FranklinRichard WhitelockCristina Fernandez-Perez Ronan A Mullins

Published in: Veterinary surgery : VS (2021)

Hip toggle stabilization is an effective technique for management of coxofemoral luxation in cats. Comparable results are expected using UHMWPE or nylon.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
risk factors
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome