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Old 06-14-2012, 04:51 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by yorkietalkjilly View Post
Why don't you consider getting an orthopedic specialist 2nd opinion? Can't they do an MRI to be sure if it is torn or not. I mean I know MRI's don't always show tears that really are there but have you read if those are done for dog's when ACL/CCL suspected?
I didn't ask about an MRI. My vet made it sound like he would have to put her "under" and do a type of "exploratory" surgery to see if it is torn. I really don't like the thought of unnecessary surgery so if I have to, I will go to a specialist to have the test done. Thank you for the suggestion.
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