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either of the bony surfaces of the tibia, internal and external, closest to the condyles of the femur.Medical dictionary. 2011.
Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy — TPLO, or tibial plateau leveling osteotomy, is a surgery performed on dogs to stabilize the stifle joint after ruptures of the cranial cruciate ligament (analogous to the anterior cruciate ligament [ACL] in humans, and sometimes colloquially… … Wikipedia
Tibial tuberosity advancement — (TTA) is an orthopedic procedure to repair deficient cranial cruciate ligaments in dogs. It has also been used in cats. This procedure was developed by Dr. Slobodan Tepic and Professor Pierre Montavon at the School of Veterinary Medicine,… … Wikipedia
tibial — adjective Of or pertaining to a tibia or a structure associated with a tibia, as with tibial plateau. See Also: tibia … Wiktionary
Plateau — Joseph Antoine Ferdinand, Belgian physicist, 1801–1883. See P. Talbot law. * * * pla·teau pla tō, pla . n, pl plateaus or pla·teaux tōz, .tōz a relatively flat elevated area see TIBIAL PLATEAU … Medical dictionary
plateau — A flat elevated segment of a graphic record. [Fr.] ventricular p. a level diastolic portion of the intraventricular blood pressure curve, representing graphically an equilibrium or final … Medical dictionary
plateau — [ plato ] n. m. • XIIIe « grand plat »; platel « écuelle » fin XIIe; de 1. plat 1 ♦ Support plat servant à poser et à transporter des objets. Plateau de bois, d argent. Plateau de garçon de café, de serveur. Servir le déjeuner, le café sur un… … Encyclopédie Universelle
tibial — tibial, iale, iaux [ tibjal, jo ] adj. • 1690; lat. tibialis ♦ Anat. Du tibia. Nerfs tibiaux. Artère tibiale antérieure, postérieure. Ponction tibiale. ● tibial, tibiale, tibiaux adjectif (latin tibialis) Relatif au tibia. ● tibial, tibiale,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Plateau tibial — ● Plateau tibial surface de l extrémité supérieure du tibia qui comporte les deux cavités glénoïdes (articulaires), séparées par un espace rugueux comportant l épine du tibia … Encyclopédie Universelle
Plateau tibiale — Tibia (os) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tibia … Wikipédia en Français
Triple tibial osteotomy — The Triple Tibial Osteotomy is a surgical procedure used to treat dogs that have ruptured their cranial (anterior) [cruciate ligament [. The cranial cruciate ligament (CrCL) is a ligament connecting the femur with the tibia, which functions to… … Wikipedia
