The article describes combination of two rare pathological findings in the canine shoulder joint. The patient is an intact female Münsterlander. Bilateral ununited supraglenoid tubercle ossification centre and osteochondrosis (OC) of central glenoid cavity were found by radiography and CT...

Objective: This article aimed to describe the use and evolution of a synthetic osteochondral resurfacing (SOR) implant in the treatment of osteochondrosis dissecans (OCD) of the femoral condyle and to report the clinical, radiographic, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging outcomes of...

This article describes a case of atypical osteochondrosis of the talus in a dog. The finding was diagnosed in five-month-old rottweiler unilaterally and definitively by CT scan. The X-rays of the affected limb were without any final findings. The CT cone beam reconstruction detected an avulsion...

The goal of this study was to determine if cartilage lesions of the humeral head in adult dogs are the consequence of osteochondrosis dissecans or degenerative joint disease. A gross and histologic survey was performed of humeral head cartilage lesions of 155 dogs ranging in age from 1 week to 19...

Medial compartment disease is a recently identified manifestation of developmental elbow dysplasia in the dog. It is a common cause of front limb lameness and is associated with full-thickness cartilage loss in the medial compartment of the canine elbow: the medial coronoid process, the medial part ...

Canine hip dysplasia (CHD), canine elbow dysplasia (CED), and humeral head osteochondrosis (HHOC) are inherited traits with uneven incidence in dog breeds. Knowledge of the combined prevalence of these three disorders is necessary to estimate the effect of the currently applied breeding strategies, ...

Radiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasonography are commonly used for diagnosis of shoulder osteochondrosis and osteochondritis dissecans (OC/OCD) in dogs, however there is a lack of published information on the relative diagnostic sensitivities of these modalities. The purpose...

The osteochondritis dissecans is formed by the detachment of cartilaginous flap after osteochondrosis. It is reported a case of Border Collie dog that, after manifestation of clinical signs of pain and lameness, was diagnosed with osteochondrosis through the radiographic exam of the right...

A 6-year survey (1 October 2006-1 October 2012) on the prevalence of developmental skeletal abnormalities in dogs was performed based on patients' records of the Small Animal Clinic to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine - Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. From the total number of 6,097 dogs with surgical...

Objective: To report the outcome of dogs with large, caudocentral, osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) lesions of the humeral head treated with synthetic osteochondral resurfacing (SOR) implants. Study design: Retrospective case series. Animals: Twenty-four client-owned large breed or giant dogs....