Sentences with phrase «knee joint abnormalities»

Luxating patella is one of the most common knee joint abnormalities of dogs, but it is only occasionally seen in cats.

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Small dogs are often born with significant abnormalities of the knee and knee cap, surgical repair of this condition at an early stage can prevent further changes to the joint that may cause pain and lameness.

This condition is diagnosed by a physical exam during which the veterinarian palpates the knee joints and does x-rays to screen for arthritis, hip dysplasia, or other abnormalities of the bones.