Difference between revisions of "Cervicospinal Arthropathy"
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| − | + | * = "'''Wobbler'''" in horses | |
| + | *Usually presents in first two years of life | ||
| + | *Mainly in fast growing thouroughbreds | ||
| + | *Most common site is C3-C4, can occur anywhere | ||
| + | *Abnormal laxity between the vertebrae + cervical vertebral malformation may be evident | ||
| + | *[[Musculoskeletal Terminology - Pathology|Osteophyte formation]] at edges of synovial components of joint | ||
| + | *Some due to stenosis of neural canal later in life (1-4 years of age) | ||
| + | *Clinical signs: | ||
| + | **Ataxia - hindlimbs more affected | ||
| + | *Presumed cause is rapid growth | ||
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| + | [[Category:Joints - Degenerative Pathology]] | ||
Revision as of 15:44, 3 March 2011
- = "Wobbler" in horses
- Usually presents in first two years of life
- Mainly in fast growing thouroughbreds
- Most common site is C3-C4, can occur anywhere
- Abnormal laxity between the vertebrae + cervical vertebral malformation may be evident
- Osteophyte formation at edges of synovial components of joint
- Some due to stenosis of neural canal later in life (1-4 years of age)
- Clinical signs:
- Ataxia - hindlimbs more affected
- Presumed cause is rapid growth