Sentences with phrase «bones of the legs»

They tend to form at the growth plates near the ends of the long bones of the legs.

The ball should be placed below the hip bone of the leg that is crossing.

This happens when there is a shallow spot on the main bone of the leg.

Bone cancer can also develop in other sites besides the major bones of the legs.

Some giant breed puppies may develop «growing pains,» or spontaneous inflammation in the long bones of the legs.

one or more bones of the leg below the hip joint to the ankle joint (femur, patella, tibia and fibula bones)

The tumor is typically found in the long bones of the legs, but given its aggressive nature it will quickly metastasize (spread) to other parts of the body, most commonly the lungs.

Just as lack of Vitamin D and poor calcium absorption can cause malformation of the bones of the legs (as in the case of Rickets), it can cause the jawbone to form poorly, resulting in spacing problems for the teeth and braces for the child.

He had nightmares about it every night, a flash of light and dark, then pain so true he woke with an ache in the bones of his legs.

Beware any dog who lacks these proportions, where the back is roached or bent, or where the angles between the bones of the leg differ from those of the wolf.

The bones of their legs are also bladed and not rounded which makes them more aerodynamic and adds up to their speed.

It is most frequently found in the bones of the legs.

Firmly grasping the bones of the legs will often cause these dogs to yelp.

The lameness is what is called a «mechanical lameness», meaning that the cat is lame because the displaced kneecap is causing abnormal pull on the bones of the leg, mechanically preventing the cat from walking properly.

Forelegs — The forelegs should be short, very stout, straight and muscular, set wide apart, with well developed calves, presenting a bowed outline, but the bones of the legs should not be curved or bandy, nor the feet brought too close together.

Lameness is a common presenting symptom due to involvement of the long bones of the legs.

OSA tumors usually develop in the long bones of the legs, although they can occur in the spine, skull and jaw.

Depending upon the cause of the dog's short stature, the puppy's age and whether or not the growth plates of affected bones are open or closed, advanced surgical techniques may be available to help the long bones of the legs to lengthen.

Chinchillas are more prone to fractures of the bones of the legs than other stocky bodied rodents due to the delicate and slender bone structure of the legs.

Forelegs - The forelegs should be short, very stout, straight and muscular, set wide apart, with well developed calves, presenting a bowed outline, but the bones of the legs should not be curved or bandy, nor the feet brought too close together.»

The tumor appears on the long bones of the legs or the flat bones of the ribs.