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The dog has a retained cartilage core (RCC) associated with the distal ulnar physis and possibly retarded ulnar growth.
 
The dog has a retained cartilage core (RCC) associated with the distal ulnar physis and possibly retarded ulnar growth.
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While the distal ulnar physis is most commonly affected, RCCs have also been reported in the distal femur and distal tibia.
 
While the distal ulnar physis is most commonly affected, RCCs have also been reported in the distal femur and distal tibia.
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RCC is also reported in other species, including chickens, pigs and, possibly, horses.
 
RCC is also reported in other species, including chickens, pigs and, possibly, horses.
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Revision as of 08:41, 2 September 2011

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A lateral view radiograph of the left distal antebrachium of a five-month-old, male Irish Wolfhound with a history of a left forelimb lameness and mild valgus deformity of the left carpus.


Question Answer Article
What is the radiographic diagnosis? [[|Link to Article]]
What is the pathogenesis of this condition? [[|Link to Article]]
Which breeds of dogs are most commonly affected? [[|Link to Article]]


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