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Originally Posted by Zanders' mom  Thanks so very much for checking with a surgeon, I appreciate the advise. The vet that saw Jazzie said the curve was a 17 degree in the left leg and 15 in the right leg. It sounds like quite a bit, but then most pups have some curvature in their femur? especially if the lp is genetic?? just wondering....  |
cutting the femur bone for an MPL is not common. that's why i don't really know to much about it. the doc i talked to was shocked when i said it was a yorkie and that the bone must be pretty damn curved for the surgeon to want to cut and plate it. its usually done on bigger dogs.