Developmental Orthopedic Disease
Abstract
Developmental orthopedic diseases are a common cause of pain and lameness in young dogs. Most occur in large-breed dogs with rapid growth rates. This article reviews the signalment, etiology and pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for many of the common developmental orthopedic diseases, including hypertrophic osteodystrophy, panosteitis, osteochondrosis, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, and pes verus.
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Inbreeding increases hereditary pathology and conformational disorders, such as orthopaedic and joint disorders, skin disease, aural disease, ocular disease, or breathing difficulties like brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome.
“And in many cases, this also increases hereditary pathology and conformational disorders, such us orthopaedic and joint disorders [26,184,185]; skin disease [26]; aural disease [186]; ocular disease [121,187]; or even breathing difficulties, like the sadly famous brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) [121,188,189].”
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“And in many cases, this also increases hereditary pathology and conformational disorders, such us orthopaedic and joint disorders [26,184,185]; skin disease [26]; aural disease [186]; ocular disease [121,187]; or even breathing difficulties, like the sadly famous brachycephalic obstructive airway…”
Background
- Authors
- Demko, J., & McLaughlin, R.
- Affiliations
- Mississippi State University (US)
- Corresponding author
- McLaughlin, Ron
- Venue
- Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2005-09
- Volume
- 35
- Issue
- 5
- Pages
- 1111-1135
- ISSN
- 0195-5616 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2013425290
- Cited by
- 92
- References
- 0
- Citations by year
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- FWCI
- 0.34
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Locations
- Veterinary Clinics of North America Small Animal Practice (publishedVersion)
- PubMed (publishedVersion)
- Topics
- Health Sciences › Veterinary › Small Animals › Veterinary Orthopedics and Neurology
- Health Sciences › Veterinary › Small Animals › Veterinary Medicine and Surgery
- Health Sciences › Veterinary › Equine › Veterinary Equine Medical Research
- Keywords
- developmental orthopedic disease, large breed dogs, rapid growth, hypertrophic osteodystrophy, osteochondrosis, Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease, hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, lameness, pain, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis
- MeSH terms
- Animals, Animals, Newborn, Bone Diseases, Developmental, Breeding, Dog Diseases, Dogs, Hip Dysplasia, Canine, Prognosis, Risk Factors, Genetic Predisposition to Disease
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