Analysis of a Laxity Index Database and Comparison with the Fédération Cynologique Internationale Grades of This Population.

Mileva BertalAldo VezzoniElke Van der VekensIngeborgh PolisJimmy H SaundersBart J G Broeckx

Published in: Veterinary and comparative orthopaedics and traumatology : V.C.O.T (2020)

The LI calculated on a stress radiograph taken with the Vezzoni-modified Badertscher distension device shows a good correlation with the FCI grade assigned on a standard extended ventrodorsal projection. A wide range of passive hip joint laxity exists in dogs considered to be phenotypically normal based on the FCI grading method.

Keyphrases

total hip arthroplasty
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ion batteries
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magnetic resonance imaging
heat stress
clinical evaluation