From: Evaluation of vertical forces in the pads of Pitbulls with cranial cruciate ligament rupture
Forelimbs | Metacarpalpad | Digital pads | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
Healthy | 4.8 ± 0.7aA | 1.8 ± 0.4aB | 4.6 ± 0.7aA | 5.5 ± 0.8aA | 5.1 ± 0.8aA |
Ipsilateral | 7.1 ± 0.9bA | 2.1 ± 0.3aB | 4.6 ± 0.6aC | 6.0 ± 0.6aD | 6.0 ± 0.7bD |
Contralateral | 6.7 ± 1.2bA | 2.3 ± 0.5aB | 5.1 ± 0.6aC | 6.2 ± 0.6aD | 6.2 ± 0.8bD |
Hind limbs | Metatarsalpad | Digital pads | |||
2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
Healthy | 1.6 ± 0.3aA | 0.7 ± 0.2aB | 3.5 ± 0.5aC | 4.4 ± 0.9aD | 2.3 ± 0.4aE |
Affected | 0.5 ± 0.3bA | 0.7 ± 0.2aA | 2.5 ± 0.5bB | 3.0 ± 0.5bB | 1.2 ± 0.3bC |
Contralateral | 3.0 ± 0.4cA | 1.6 ± 0.3bB | 4.6 ± 0.5cC | 4.8 ± 0.5aC | 2.8 ± 0.5cA |