Sentences with phrase «poor joint development»
We can see DJD in any age dog, since it can be caused by poor joint development, an injury to the joint, or progressive aging changes.
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Although overweight and other factors can contribute to osteoarthritis, a main factor in the development of this most common by far type of arthritis seems to be especially the poor blood circulation in capillaries (the smallest blood vessels) which are responsible for delivering nutrients and oxygen to the joints.
Hip dysplasia is a looseness in the hip joint caused by poor bone development.
Repeated rotation over a lifetime, poor muscle development and genetic malformations of this joint predispose the hip to arthritis.
Poor nutrition and excess weight can strain joints and may predispose a bird to development of arthritis.
The term hip dysplasia means poor development of the formation of the hip joint and describes a developmental disease in young dogs of many different breeds.