MULTICENTRIC OSTEOCHONDROSIS WITH PARTICI PATION OF THE COXOFEMORAL JOINT IN A HORSE

Authors
EDINGER J KUBBERHEISS A
Citation
J. Edinger et A. Kubberheiss, MULTICENTRIC OSTEOCHONDROSIS WITH PARTICI PATION OF THE COXOFEMORAL JOINT IN A HORSE, Wiener Tierarztliche Monatschrift, 84(6), 1997, pp. 174-176
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Sciences
Journal title
Wiener Tierarztliche Monatschrift → ACNP
ISSN journal
0043535X
Volume
84
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
174 - 176
Database
ISI
SICI code
0043-535X(1997)84:6<174:MOWPPO>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
An eight months old male warm blood foal was presented with osteochond rosis of one coxofemoral joint, both talocrural and all fetlock joints . A pronounced hind limb weakness was apparent, Three free cartilageno us fragments were found in the left coxofemoral joint. Moderate synovi tis was revealed. Osteochondrosis (OCD) in the joints mentioned above was confirmed by histological examination.