Patellar ligament following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy
FOCAL PROTOCOL
Focal protocol values
Pulses: 1000
Energy: 0.15 mJ/mm²
Treatments: 3 sessions (1 per week)
Frequency: 8 Hz
Intensity: 4–5
STUDIES
The Effect of Shock Wave Therapy on Patellar Ligament Desmitis after Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy Alissa Gallagher, DVM, Alan R. Cross, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, and Gustavo Sepulveda, DVM, Diplomate ACVR https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1532-950X.2012.00958.x
Subjective clinical experience: 30 dogs with significant reduction of the distal ligament.