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Table 2 Summary of postoperative degree of lameness

From: A novel tibial tuberosity advancement technique with cranial implant fixation (TTA CF): a pilot study in sheep

Animals/days

1 day

2 day

3 day

4 day

5 day

6 day

7 day

8 day

9 day

10 day

11 day

12 day

13 day

14 day

15 day

16 day

Sheep I

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

0

Sheep II

3

3

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

0

Sheep III

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

2

2

2

1

1

1

1

0

0

Sheep IV

3

3

3

3

3

3

2

2

2

1

1

1

0

0

0

0

  1. Lameness was graded as norm- normal gait, 0- sound lameness, 1- barely detectable, 2- mild, 3- moderate, 4- severe lameness. Lameness was evaluated starting from 1 day after surgery