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Developmental orthopedic disease.

Jennifer Demko1, Ron McLaughlin

  • 1Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS 39762, USA.

The Veterinary Clinics of North America. Small Animal Practice
|September 1, 2005
PubMed
Summary

Developmental orthopedic diseases cause pain and lameness in rapidly growing, large-breed dogs. This review covers common conditions like hip dysplasia and osteochondrosis, detailing their diagnosis and treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Canine Orthopedics
  • Developmental Biology

Background:

  • Developmental orthopedic diseases are prevalent in young, large-breed dogs.
  • These conditions often lead to significant pain and lameness, impacting mobility.
  • Rapid growth phases in large breeds predispose them to these disorders.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of common developmental orthopedic diseases in dogs.
  • To detail the signalment, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis for these conditions.
  • To serve as a resource for veterinarians managing these challenging cases.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review and synthesis of existing research on canine developmental orthopedic diseases.

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  • Compilation of information on signalment, etiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnostic approaches, therapeutic interventions, and prognostic factors.
  • Inclusion of specific diseases such as hypertrophic osteodystrophy, panosteitis, osteochondrosis, Legg-Calve-Perthes disease, hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, and pes verus.

    • Main Results:

    • Detailed descriptions of the clinical presentation and diagnostic criteria for each reviewed orthopedic disease.
    • Information on the underlying causes and disease progression for conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia.
    • Overview of treatment options ranging from conservative management to surgical interventions for various developmental orthopedic diseases.

    Conclusions:

    • Accurate diagnosis and timely intervention are crucial for managing developmental orthopedic diseases in young dogs.
    • Understanding the specific etiology and pathogenesis aids in effective treatment planning.
    • Prognosis varies depending on the specific condition and the chosen treatment strategy, emphasizing the need for individualized care.