Evaluation of bone deformities of the femur, tibia, and patella in Toy Poodles with medial patellar luxation using computed tomography

Shinji Yasukawa¹; Kazuya Edamura¹; Koji Tanegashima¹; Mamiko Seki¹; Kenji Teshima¹;
Kazushi Asano¹; Tomohiro Nakayama² ; Kei Hayashi³

Objectives: To evaluate morphological parameters of the femur, tibia, and patella in Toy Poodles with medial patellar luxation (MPL) using three-dimensional (3D) computed tomography (CT) and to compare these parameters between radiography and CT.

¹Laboratory of Veterinary Surgery, Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Bioresource and Sciences, Nihon
University, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan; ²Laboratory of Veterinary Radiology, Department of Veterinary Medicine,
College of Bioresource and Sciences, Nihon University, Fujisawa, Kanagawa, Japan; ³Department of Clinical Sciences,
College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA