Chapter Outline
Musculoskeletal Development
Orthopedic Examination
- The Young Dog with Hindlimb Lameness
- The Young Dog with Forelimb Lameness
Congenital Musculoskeletal Diseases
- Retarded Growth
- Osteochondrodysplasia
- Dysostosis
- Joint Malformations
- Congenital Myopathies
Acquired Musculoskeletal Diseases
Traumatic Injuries (Fractures)
Limb Deformities with Primary Skeletal Abnormalities
Nutritional Diseases
Developmental Orthopedic Bone Diseases
Miscellaneous
Inflammatory Arthropathies
- Infectious arthropathies
- Noninfectious arthropathies
Noninflammatory Arthropathies
- Developmental orthopedic joint diseases
- Osteochondrosis
Shoulder
Elbow
- Elbow dysplasia
- United anconeal process
- Fragmented medial coronoid process
- Osteochondrosis of the medial humeral condyle
Hip
- Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease
- Hip dysplasia
Stifle
- Femoral condylar osteochondrosis(itis) dissecans
- Patellar luxation
- Cruciate ligament avulsion
Tarsus
- Tarsal osteochondrosis(itis) dissecans
Acquired Musculotendinous Diseases
- Infectious Myopathies
- Traumatic Myopathies and Tendinopathies
- Limb Deformities without Primary Skeletal Abnormalities
- Dislocations
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