Risk factors for tibial damage associated with the modified Maquet technique in 174 stifles
ConclusionBased on these results, preventive measures against tibial damage associated with MMT should include: a thickness of cortical hinge based on the equation related to the BW; a length of osteotomy adjusted to the amount of TTA with an osteotomy angle below 10°; and slow advancement of the tibial tuberosity.
Source: Veterinary Surgery - Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Michael D. Lefebvre, Olivier R. Broux, Nicolas P. Barth élémy, Martin Hamon, Evelyne V. Moyse, Bernard M. Bouvy, Marc H. Balligand Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE ‐ CLINICAL Source Type: research