The use of bidirectional barbed suture in the treatment of a complete common calcanean tendon rupture in a dog: Long‐term clinical and ultrasonographic evaluation

Abstract The canine common calcanean tendon can be repaired successfully using a modified Kessler knotless barbed technique. A long‐term ultrasound follow‐up showed improved and increased normal tendon fibrillar echotexture and homogeneity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kevin Frame, Oded Ben‐Amotz, Renee Simpler, Josh Zuckerman, Ron Ben‐Amotz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2287