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  2. Hecht Scott syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Hecht Scott syndrome (also known as fibular aplasia–tibial campomelia–oligosyndactyly [FATCO] syndrome) is a rare genetic disease that causes congenital limb formation. [ citation needed ] The main characterisation is the aplasia or hypoplasia of bones (mainly the fibula or tibia ) of the limb. [ 1 ]

  3. Stifle joint - Wikipedia

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    This dog's stifle joint is labeled 12. The stifle joint (often simply stifle) is a complex joint in the hind limbs of quadruped mammals such as the sheep, horse or dog. It is the equivalent of the human knee and is often the largest synovial joint in the animal's body. The stifle joint joins three bones: the femur, patella, and tibia.

  4. Congenital pseudarthrosis of the tibia - Wikipedia

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    Dysplastic appearance to the fibula. Pseudarthrosis can be located on either of the two bones of the tibial segment. The prognosis is good if the lesion is located only on the fibula, extension to the tibia has a prognosis similar to type II VI Associated with an intraosseous fibroma or a schwannoma. The prognosis depends on the aggressiveness ...

  5. Luxating patella in dogs: Symptoms, causes and how to help - AOL

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    Whether your dog has a luxating patella or you’re just curious about what a luxating patella in dogs is, our vet has the answers. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call

  6. Osteochondrosis - Wikipedia

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    Osteochondrosis is a family of orthopedic diseases of the joint that occur in children, adolescents and rapidly growing animals, particularly pigs, horses, dogs, and broiler chickens. They are characterized by interruption of the blood supply of a bone, in particular to the epiphysis , [ 1 ] followed by localized bony necrosis , [ 2 ] and later ...

  7. Hypertrophic osteodystrophy - Wikipedia

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    [3] [11] Dogs suffering systemic manifestations of the disorder often have poorer prognoses. Systemic manifestations include fever, multiple body organ inflammation, nasal (nose) and ocular (eye) discharge, diarrhea, hyperkeratosis of the foot pads, pneumonia, and tooth enamel hypoplasia (many of these symptoms overlap with symptoms of CDV).

  8. Inferior tibiofibular joint - Wikipedia

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    The inferior tibiofibular joint, also known as the distal tibiofibular joint (tibiofibular syndesmosis), is formed by the rough, convex surface of the medial side of the distal end of the fibula, and a rough concave surface on the lateral side of the tibia.

  9. Fibular aplasia-ectrodactyly syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Fibular aplasia-ectrodactyly syndrome (or other synonyms such as brachydactyly-ectrodactyly with fibular aplasia or hypoplasia) is a very rare genetic condition which is characterized by the absence or underdevelopment of the fibula (calf bone, long bone lateral to the tibia), ectrodactyly (split hand/foot malformation), and/or brachydactyly (shortened digits) or syndactyly (fusion of digits).