
CURRENT
research
Current
Research
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Completed Trial Publications
Turner K, Canapp S, Canapp D, Sutton A, Canapp A, Jimenez I, Gerardi, J. Client-based evaluation of the effects of localized vibration therapy on pain and mobility scores in dogs with radiographic bilateral hip dysplasia. Front. Vet. Sci., 20 August 2024; Sec. Anesthesiology and Animal Pain Management. August 2024
Sack D, Canapp D, Canapp S, Majeski S, Curry J, Sutton A., Cullen R. Iliopsoas strain demographics, concurrent injuries and grade determined by musculoskeletal ultrasound in 72 agility dogs. Canadian Journal of Veterinary Research. July 2023
Helen Tsoi, Debra A, Canapp, Sherman O. Canapp. Ultrasonographic detection of cranial cruciate ligament pathology in canine stifles without cranio-caudal instability. Veterinary Evidence. March, 2023
Isabel A Jimenez, Sherman O. Canapp, Monica L Percival. Internet-Based Survey Evaluating the Impact of Ground Substrate on Injury and Performance in Canine Agility Athletes. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. October, 2022.
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Tiojala TM, Canapp DA, Canapp SO. Ultrasonic Finding in the Proximal Sciatic Nerve and Deep Gluteal Muscles in 29 Dogs With Suspected Sciatic Neuritis. Frontiers in Veterinary Medicine. August, 2021
Chun N, Canapp S, Carr BJ, Wong V, Curry J. Validation and Characterization of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Feline: A Prospective Analysis. Frontiers in Veterinary Science. August 2020.
Tsoi H, Canapp S, Ferrell J. The use of Needle Scope Technology for the Treatment of
Shoulder, Elbow and Stifle. Intra-articular Conditions Compared to standard
Arthroscopy. Journal Of Veterinary Surgery, In review.
Stokes R, Canapp DA, Canapp SO, Ferrell J. Evaluation of Carpal Injuries with
Diagnostic Musculoskeletal Ultrasound in the Canine. Journal of the American
Veterinary Medical Association. In review.
McDougal RA, Canapp SO, Canapp DA. Ultrasonographic Findings in 41 Dogs Treated
with Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate and Platelet-Rich Plasma for a Supraspinatus
Tendinopathy: A Retrospective Study. The Journal of Veterinary Regenerative Medicine. Frontier Vet Sci. May, 2018.
Carr BJ, Canapp SO, Chun N. Clinical Efficacy of Platelet Rich Plasma for the
Treatment of Elbow Osteoarthritis in Twenty Dogs. VCOT, July 2018.
Fox E, Dycus D, Leasure C, Canapp S. Average Tibial Plateau Angle of 3,922 Stifles
Undergoing Surgical Stabilization for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Rupture. VCOT, Jul
2018.
Recent Projects
2020 - Present: Centre Hospitalier Vétérinaire Frégis – Arcueil, France Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group – Annapolis Junction, MD Advisor: Guillaume Ragetly, DVM, PhD, DACVS, DECVS
Project: Multicenter study on the arthroscopic management of osteochondritis dissecans lesions of the tibiotarsal joint in dogs.
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2020 - Present: Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group – Annapolis Junction, MD Advisor: Sherman Canapp, DVM, MS, CCRT, DACVS, DACVSMR
Project: Injuries in sporting dogs.
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2019 - Present: Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group – Annapolis Junction, MD Advisors: Sherman Canapp, DVM, MS, CCRT, DACVS, DACVSMR & Debra Canapp, DVM, CCRT, CVA, DACVSMR
Project: Incidence of medial and lateral collateral ligament pathologies in cranial cruciate ligament deficient stifles as detected on musculoskeletal ultrasound.
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2019 - Present: Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group – Annapolis Junction, MD
The use of Needle Scope Technology for the Treatment of Shoulder, Elbow and Stifle Intra-articular Conditions compared to standard Arthroscopy
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2019 - Present: Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group – Annapolis Junction, MD
The use of regenerative medicine for the treatment of carpal injuries in sporting and working dogs
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2019 - Present: Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group – Annapolis Junction, MD
The use of regenerative medicine for the treatment of caudal cruciate ligament injuries in sporting and working dogs
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2017 - 2019
Clinical Efficacy of Dasuquin Advanced for the Treatment of Elbow Osteoarthritis Pain in 20 Dogs
2016 - 2019
Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate Pure canine validation study. Collaboration with the University of Maryland, School of Biomedical Engineering
2017 - 2019
The use of pulse magnetic field therapy for the treatment of osteoarthritis in dogs

2017 - 2021
OsteoBioscaff for the treatment of elbow OA in the canine