Radius and ulna fractures are common in small dogs, and they often affect the distal diaphysis. Traumatic radius and ulna fractures usually occur in the mid-diaphysis, but can occur anywhere. Due to limited soft tissue coverage of the mid-to-distal radius, open traumatic fractures may occur.
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As dogs age, there are more and more areas that need attention. In particular, problems with dogs’ joints cannot be ignored! Today we will take a look at the joint disease that dogs cannot ignore the most – hip dysplasia.
Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) is the most common orthopedic diseas...
Anterior cruciate ligament rupture is a very common problem in dogs with the knee. Anterior cruciate ligament disease (CrCLD) is the leading cause of lameness in dogs, and meniscal injuries are also common in dogs with CrCLD. For most dogs, surgery is usually the best treatment because it is the ...
Patellar dislocation is a problem that troubles many pet owners. Breeds that are prone to it include: Teddy, Bichon, Poodle, Chihuahua, Miniature Pomeranian, etc. Not only affects the appearance, but also greatly reduces the quality of life of pets. They may not be able to enjoy the fun of runnin...
1. Basic Information and Medical History
British shorthair cat, 8 months old, male, not castrated, fully immunized, dewormed on time. When bathing at home, he fell off the table and his right hind limb did not touch the ground, so he came to the hospital for treatment.
2. Physical Examination
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The orthopedic examination of a cat can be challenging for the veterinarian at the best of times. Cats are not always willing to cooperate with the veterinarian in palpation, flexion, and extension of the limbs and may only provide the veterinarian with a short time to examine the cat. Having a g...
As people pay more and more attention to pets, more and more families choose to keep small animals as family members. However, small animals are also faced with the trouble of orthopedic diseases. Such as fractures, arthritis and other problems. In these cases, surgical treatment has become an im...