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2. Man saves over 20,000 animals with custom-made prosthetics - AOL

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   Consumer Reports notes that surgery to fix a dog's torn ACL can cost up to $3,300, for example. "If you bring a dog in with a fractured toe, a traditional vet might amputate the entire limb," said ...

3. Veterinary orthotics - Wikipedia

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   Orthoses, sometimes called braces or splints, are devices that support or correct musculoskeletal deformities and/or abnormalities of the body. Animals that might benefit from the use of an orthosis commonly have an injury to a lower limb or paw, such as a fracture, torn meniscus, ruptured Achilles tendon, or injured cruciate ligament (ACL or CCL).

4. Tightrope CCL - Wikipedia

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   Tightrope CCL is a veterinary orthopedic surgical method developed to provide a minimally invasive procedure for extracapsular stabilization of the canine cranial cruciate ligament-deficient stifle joint. The cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) stabilizes the dog knee much like the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) does in humans.

5. Tibial-plateau-leveling osteotomy - Wikipedia

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   Dog's titanium TPLO implant [1] TPLO , or tibial-plateau-leveling osteotomy , is a surgery performed on dogs to stabilize the stifle joint after ruptures of the cranial cruciate ligament (analogous to the anterior cruciate ligament [ACL] in humans, and sometimes colloquially called the same).

6. The Wizard of Paws - Wikipedia

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   In his studio in Sterling, Virginia, Derrick repairs the wear and tear on active dog Samson's foot prosthetic. In Lexington, North Carolina, six-month-old miniature pony Lightning needs braces to compensate for the weak ligaments that prevent him from standing pain-free.

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