Problem with cruciate ligament

Matt Price at 15h24
22
Jan
2010
Problem with cruciate ligament

Hi, We have a 2 and a half year old Bernard, who has developed a problem with his cruciate ligament. We have had two specialists look at this, and both have confirmed they can try and operate on this, but we are concerned that it may not rectify the long term problem, as he has hip dysplasia which may have contributed to the problem, and also cysts in his front paws which flares up now and again. We understand that the rehabilitation period will be criti
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