Osteochondrosis dissecans (OCD)
endochondral
rapid growth
cartilagenous
pain, effusion, lameness
OA
Good
Angular Limb Deformity (ALD)
Remember the ‘paired bone system’ of Radius/Ulna
distal ulnar
ostectomy
*this will be discussed more in 773/774
What do we call physeal fractures?
Salter-Harris!
SH Classification:
\_\_\_\_\_ = through physis \_\_\_\_\_ = through physis and portion of metaphysis \_\_\_\_\_ = through physis and epiphysis = intraarticular \_\_\_\_ = through epiphysis, across physis, and through metaphysis = intraarticular \_\_\_\_ = crushing of physis = not visible on rads in acute stage... need serial rads! \_\_\_\_ = asymmetrical crushing of physis = assymetric type V --> serial rads!
I II III IV V VI
*Slide 10 has image
Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy - distruption of metaphyseal trabeculae in long bones of young, rapidly growing dogs
young (3-6 mo)
giant/large, Weimaraner
very sick (fever, depression, anorexia, diarrhea, wt loss)
double physis
supportive (analgesia w/NSAIDs, and GI protectants, rest)
severity (less severe has good to excellent px, but relapses may occur)
Panosteitis
teenagers to adults
shifting, no
increased opacity
pain meds and rest
excellent
Hypertrophic Osteopathy
older
swollen, ADR
Pallisading
thoracic/abdominal
underlying dz