Sentences with phrase «although luxation»

Although the luxation may not be present at birth, the anatomical deformities that cause these luxations are present at that time and are responsible for subsequent recurrent patellar luxation.

Not exact matches

The biggest health problems associated with Cockers are eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts, although patellar luxation (when the knee slips out of place) is common as well.

Patellar Luxation, a disease where their kneecaps are slightly out of place or even dislocated, although this disease is genetic, it can also happen through injuries.

In these breeds, spontaneous luxation of the lens occurs in early adulthood (most commonly 3 - 6 years of age) and often affects both eyes, although not necessarily at the same time.

Although surgery would have corrected Vanilla's patella luxations, doing so wasn't possible in her case so we had to pursue non-surgical treatment.»

Although the prevalence of patellar luxation in Kooiker dogs has significantly decreased, it still remains at an increased incidence compared with the level in other susceptible breeds such as the Cocker and Tibetan Spaniels.

Patellar luxation is believed to be hereditary, as well, although the exact mode of transmission is uncertain.