Hip Dysplasia in Dogs
Hip dysplasia in dogs is the failure of the hip joints to develop normally (known as malformation), gradually deteriorating and leading to loss of function of the hip joints.
Category: Musculoskeletal
Kneecap Dislocation in Dogs
Patellar luxation occurs when the dog's kneecap (patella) is dislocated from its normal anatomic position in the groove of the thigh bone (femur).
Category: Musculoskeletal
Torn Knee Ligament in Dogs
The stifle joint is the joint between the thigh bone (the femur) and the two lower leg bones (tibia and fibula). A ligament is a band of connective or fibrous tissue that connects two...
Category: Musculoskeletal