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Tables of Contents for Hereditary Bone and Joint Diseases in the Dog
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
Normal growth and ossification of the skeleton
3
1
Definition of osteochondrosis (OC) and osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)
4
1
Epiphyseal growth plate
5
3
Metaphyseal growth plate
8
1
Definition of dysplasia
9
1
Definition of osteoarthrosis (OA)
10
2
Influence of diet and growth rate
12
2
Heritability of hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, and osteochondrosis in the dog
14
1
Sites of disease predilection in the dog
15
1
Diagnosis
16
1
Treatment and prognosis
16
1
Significance of osteochondrosis and dysplasia
16
1
Goals of the monograph
17
1
References
18
3
Osteochondrosis of the humeral head
Introduction
21
1
History
21
1
Course of the disease
22
1
Gross lesion
23
1
Clinical signs
24
2
Physical examination
26
1
Anatomy and development of the shoulder joint
27
1
Radiographic diagnosis
27
2
Radiographic grading of lesions
29
5
Differential radiographic diagnosis
34
1
Treatment
35
1
Conservative treatment
35
1
Surgical treatment
36
1
Prognosis
37
1
Heritability
37
2
References
39
2
Elbow dysplasia
Introduction
41
1
History
41
7
Proposed etiologies
46
2
Clinical signs
48
3
Physical examination
51
1
Anatomy and development of the elbow joint
51
3
Radiographic diagnosis
54
3
Radiographic views
54
2
Purpose of study
56
1
Techniques for evaluation
57
1
Radiographic appearance of the normal elbow joint
57
1
Radiographic appearance of the dysplastic elbow joint
58
3
Differential radiographic diagnosis
61
2
Treatment
63
4
Conservative treatment
65
1
Surgical treatment
65
2
Prognosis
67
1
Non-operated dogs
67
1
Operated dogs
67
1
Immature dogs
67
1
Mature dogs
68
1
Heritability
68
1
Ununited anconeal process (UAP)
69
1
Introduction
69
2
History
71
2
Clinical signs
73
1
Physical examination
74
1
Radiographic diagnosis
74
2
Differential radiographic diagnosis
76
1
Treatment
76
1
Conservative treatment
76
1
Surgical treatment
76
1
Prognosis
77
1
Heritability
77
1
Medial coronoid process disease (MCPD)
77
1
Introduction
77
1
History
77
2
Clinical signs
79
1
Physical examination
80
1
Radiographic diagnosis
80
4
Diagnosis using other radiographic imaging techniques
83
1
Differential radiographic diagnosis
84
1
Treatment
85
1
Conservative treatment
85
1
Surgical treatment
85
1
Prognosis
85
1
Heritability
86
1
Osteochondrosis of the medial aspect of the humeral condyle
87
1
Introduction
87
1
History
87
1
Clinical signs
88
1
Physical examination
88
1
Radiographic diagnosis
89
1
Differential radiographic diagnosis
89
1
Treatment
90
1
Prognosis
90
1
Heritability
90
1
References
91
4
Retained cartilage core
Introduction
95
1
History
95
1
Course of the disease
96
1
Clinical signs
97
1
Physical examination
97
1
Anatomy and development of the distal ulna
97
1
Radiographic diagnosis
98
8
Differential radiographic diagnosis
106
1
Treatment
106
1
Conservative treatment
106
1
Surgical treatment
106
1
Prognosis
107
1
Heritability
107
1
References
107
2
Hip dysplasia
Introduction
109
1
History
109
3
Affected breeds
112
1
Prevalence of hip dysplasia
112
1
Clinical signs
113
5
Clinical signs in the puppy
113
2
Clinical signs in the preadolescent
115
1
Clinical signs in the young dog
116
1
Clinical signs in the adult dog
117
1
Clinical signs of lumbosacral disease
117
1
Clinical signs of transitional lumbosacral vertebral segment
118
1
Physical examination
118
13
Joint laxity as an indicator of hip dysplasia
118
2
Bardens' technique
120
1
Ortolani technique
121
4
Anatomy and development of the hip joint
125
1
Femoral head
126
1
Acetabulum
126
2
Hip joint
128
2
Femoral neck
130
1
Greater trochanter
131
1
Radiographic views
131
12
Ventrodorsal view
133
3
Ventrodorsal ``frog leg'' view
136
2
Ventrodorsal wedge view
138
1
Standing position
139
1
Badertscher view
140
1
Fluckiger view
140
1
Compression-distraction views
141
2
Dorsal acetabular rim view
143
1
Radiographic diagnosis
143
25
Patterns of radiographic change
146
1
Joint laxity
147
2
Secondary bony changes
149
5
Subchondral sclerosis
154
1
Bilabiation
155
1
Modeling patterns
156
1
Acetabular margin
156
1
Ilial and ischial new bone
156
1
Femoral head and neck
157
1
Inclination of the femoral neck
158
4
Anteversion/retroversion
162
1
Greater trochanter
163
2
Pelvic conformation
165
3
Grading radiographic changes
168
3
Systems of grading
171
1
Breed influence on radiographic changes
171
1
Influence of age on diagnosis
171
4
Differential radiographic diagnosis
175
9
Hip luxation
176
1
Aseptic necrosis of the femoral head
176
3
Acute fracture
179
1
Healed fracture of the femoral head or acetabulum
180
1
Infectious arthritis in the older dog
180
3
Primary arthrosis
183
1
Treatment
184
13
Conservative treatment in the immature dog
184
1
Conservative treatment in the mature dog
184
1
Medical treatment
185
1
Surgical treatment
186
1
Surgical treatment in the immature dog
187
1
Tension relief procedures
188
1
Triple pelvic osteotomy
189
3
Intertrochanteric derotational varus osteotomy
192
1
Neck lengthening or intertrochanteric lateralization of the proximal femur
193
1
Greater trochanteric repositioning
193
1
Acetabuloplasty
193
1
Surgical treatment in the mature dog
194
1
Femoral head and neck ostectomy
194
2
Total hip replacement
196
1
Prognosis
197
1
Heritability
197
6
References
203
6
Lumbosacral disease
Introduction
209
1
History
210
2
Clinical signs
212
2
Physical examination
214
1
Anatomy and development of the lumbosacral region
215
1
Radiographic diagnosis
216
4
Survey radiography
216
1
Stress radiography
216
1
Epidurography
217
1
Discography
218
1
Myelography
218
2
Examination protocol
220
1
Differential radiographic diagnosis
220
1
Treatment
220
3
Medical treatment
220
1
Chemonucleolysis
221
1
Surgical treatment
221
2
Prognosis
223
1
Transitional lumbosacral vertebrae
223
1
Definition
223
1
Radiographic diagnosis
223
3
Heritability
226
1
Osteochondrosis of the sacrum
227
Definition
226
1
Radiographic diagnosis
227
1
Heritability
227
1
Spinal canal stenosis
227
1
Definition
227
1
Radiographic diagnosis
228
1
Heritability
228
1
References
229
2
Osteochondrosis of the femoral condyle
Introduction
231
1
Clinical signs
231
1
Physical examination
232
1
Anatomy and development of the femoral condyles
233
1
Radiographic diagnosis
233
3
Differential radiographic diagnosis
236
1
Treatment
236
1
Conservative treatment
236
1
Surgical treatment
237
1
Prognosis
237
1
Heritability
237
1
References
238
1
Osteochondrosis of the talus
Introduction
239
1
Clinical signs
239
1
Physical examination
239
1
Anatomy and development of the talus
240
1
Radiographic diagnosis
241
2
Differential radiographic diagnosis
243
1
Treatment
244
1
Conservative treatment
244
1
Surgical treatment
244
1
Prognosis
244
1
Heritability
244
1
References
245
2
Bone dysplasias in the Labrador Retriever: A radiographic study
Introduction
247
1
Materials and methods
247
1
Radiographic studies
247
1
Results
248
2
Discussion
250
1
Conclusions
251
1
References
252
1
Schemes for control of disease
Introduction to control of dysplasia through use of registries
253
2
Control of hip dysplasia in Sweden
255
8
Joe P. Morgan
Lars Audell
Federation Cynologigue Internationale (FCI)
263
4
Saki Paatsama
Hip dysplasia and its control in Great Britain
267
17
Donald D. Lawson
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals, Inc.
284
5
E.A. Corley
Control of CHD in Switzerland
289
6
Mark Fluckiger
The Institute for Genetic Disease Control in Animals (GDC)
295
6
P.W. Poulos
Hip dysplasia diagnosis-the use of distraction radiography
301
4
G. K. Smith
Control of elbow dysplasia in Sweden
305
4
Lars Audell
International Elbow Working Group (IEWG)
309
4
Mark Fluckiger
Index
313