A luxating patella in dogs is a fairly common orthopedic disease. But what do we mean by a luxating patella? And what does it mean for your dog if they have it? I’ve been a vet for eight years and ...

Luxating patella The patella (kneecap) is a small almond-shaped bone located between the femur (thigh bone) and the tibia (shin bone), at the knee joint. The patellar tendon attaches on the tibial ...

Canine patellar luxation is a prevalent orthopaedic disorder characterised by the displacement of the patella, most commonly in a medial direction, resulting in joint instability, pain and, ultimately ...