Harrison D. Ramsey

Jul 19, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Peter J. Lotsikas |Nina R. Kieves |Harrison D. Ramsey

Objective To (1) Describe the proximal lateral insertion portal for the placement of an intra-articular distraction lever. (2) Assess for associated damage with the insertion of the lever and (3) evaluate the impact of duration of lever use on articular cartilage damage. Study design Ex vivo canine cadaveric experimental study. Animals Paired canine stifles from seven cadavers (14 stifles from dogs weighing >20 kg).