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PET TALK When the knee gives out: Understanding TPLO surgery

by PET TALK
| January 10, 2026 1:00 AM

It often starts subtly — a slight limp, a hesitation before jumping or a pet struggling to use one of their back legs.

While these signs could indicate temporary soreness or a minor sprain, they may also point to a much more serious issue, a torn cranial cruciate ligament.

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