Patellar luxation in cats: is it the same as dogs?

• Cats generally do not have major limb malalignment
• Cats have wide parapatellar fibrocartilages
• Influence of hip dysplasia on patellar luxation

Surgical options for patellar luxation

• Understanding when surgery is appropriate
• Trochleoplasty techniques
• Limb alignment, antirotational sutures