The authors describe surgical stabilization of the femoral head in cases reluxation of traumatic hip dislocation in cats using the "Modified Knowles toggle" method, in which the ligamentum capitis femoris (LCF) is reconstructed from nylon or polydioxanone threads. Keywords ligamentum capitis femoris, ligamentum teres, ligament of head of femur, luxation, relaxation, hip, stabilization, reconstruction Original Article Meeson, R. L., & Strickland, R. (2021). Traumatic joint luxations in cats: Reduce, repair, replace, remove. Journal of feline medicine and surgery, 23(1), 17-32. doi.org/10.1177/1098612X20979508 [ scholar.google ] Authors & Affiliations Richard L Meeson MA, VetMB, PhD, MVetMed, DipECVS, FHEA, FRCVS, RCVS & ECVS Specialist Small Animal Surgery Rhiannon Strickland Department of Clinical Science and Services, Queen Mother Hospital for Animals, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, London, UK . ...
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