Not exact matches
Joint instability caused
by conditions such as hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia and osteochondrosis, cranial cruciate rupture, patellar luxation and arthropathy
The cause can be abnormal bone or
joint development,
instability of the surrounding ligaments and tendons, damage or injury to the
joint, an infection, or injury caused
by the immune system.
The formation and growth of the osteophytes or bone spurs are triggered
by instability and it appears that they grow only as large as is necessary to reinforce the diseased
joint.
Examination
by your Veterinary Surgeon may reveal other signs which support the diagnosis, including pain, swelling and
instability in the knee
joint.
The condition is characterized
by cracks and flaps in articular cartilage, which cause inflammation,
joint instability, pain, lameness, and degenerative
joint disease.
Eleven groups doing conservation work or biological research in Madagascar have issued a
joint statement decrying a surge in raids on the country's national parks for valuable timber, smuggling of rare wildlife and other activities abetted
by the unrest and political
instability there.
«If these provisions are retained, they will result in broad
instability and uncertainty for businesses and investors across many sectors, including the clean energy sector,» said the
joint statement signed
by six organizations, including the American Council on Renewable Energy, or ACORE.