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A Practical Guide to Acute Hindlimb Lameness: Is it a Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture?

Avr 19, 2025

Acute hindlimb lameness is an all-too-common presentation in today’s practice, especially in active or working dogs. Do you feel comfortable evaluating these cases, differentiating possible causes, and diagnosing cranial cruciate ligament ruptures? Attend this free, 1-hr webinar with Whitney Phipps, DVM, DACVS-SA to learn how best to evaluate hindlimb lameness in dogs. Dr. Phipps will go through, step-by-step, how to rule in or out a cranial cruciate ligament rupture and discuss diagnostic, pharmaceutical, and post-operative care recommendations.

Highlights include:

  1. Acute hindlimb lameness differential list with rule out criteria
  2. Physical exam techniques and other diagnostic tools
  3. Pharmaceutical options
  4. Post-operative care recommendations