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Traumatic Carpal Hyperextension in Dogs: Surgical vs. Conservative Management
Why This Injury Is Challenging Traumatic carpal hyperextension is one of the difficult injuries to manage in canine sports medicine and...
Ah Young Kim
Oct 32 min read


When is the best time to start rehab?
One of the most common questions we hear is:  “When is the best time to start rehab?” Sometimes owners and colleague veterinarians also...
Ah Young Kim
Aug 172 min read


What do we really mean by “core” in dogs?
We talk about core strength a lot, but it isn’t a single muscle. In dogs, the core is a  team of muscles that wrap the spine, ribs, and...
Ah Young Kim
Aug 33 min read


Post-Op Rehab: Your Window to Prevent a ‘New Normal’
Yes, I agree—for some of you, the concept I introduced last week might have been quite new. But veterinary sports medicine and...
Ah Young Kim
Jul 112 min read


Your TPLO was perfect. The dog uses the limb and is recovering— But something is off.
Understanding stifle dysfunction beyond the bone The surgery went smoothly. Bone is healing as expected. We are at week 4. The dog is...
Ah Young Kim
Jul 53 min read


What do we know about Cavaletti?
We use it all the time — but do we really understand it?   Well well well. Cavaletti. We see it, we use it, we prescribe it. But how much...
Ah Young Kim
Jun 284 min read


Patellar Desmopathy After Cruciate Surgery
Do We Care About That Thick Tendon? This week I went down a rabbit hole on patellar tendinopathy/desmopathy after CCL surgery—because...
Ah Young Kim
Jun 223 min read
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