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| − | ===Shoulder=== | + | ='''Forelimb'''= |
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'''Skeleton''' | '''Skeleton''' | ||
* Spine | * Spine | ||
* Scapula - spine, cranial angle, supraglenoid tubercle, acromion | * Scapula - spine, cranial angle, supraglenoid tubercle, acromion | ||
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'''Joint''' | '''Joint''' | ||
* Flexion, extension, some abduction | * Flexion, extension, some abduction | ||
* Joint cavity | * Joint cavity | ||
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'''Soft tissue''' | '''Soft tissue''' | ||
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* Brachial artery | * Brachial artery | ||
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'''Skeleton''' | '''Skeleton''' | ||
* Humeral shaft | * Humeral shaft | ||
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* Crest of the major tubercle | * Crest of the major tubercle | ||
* Condyle and epicondyles | * Condyle and epicondyles | ||
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* Deltoid (acromial part) | * Deltoid (acromial part) | ||
| − | ===Elbow and Antebrachium=== | + | |
| + | ==='''Elbow and Antebrachium'''=== | ||
'''Skeleton''' | '''Skeleton''' | ||
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* Coronoid process | * Coronoid process | ||
* Styloid process of radius and ulna | * Styloid process of radius and ulna | ||
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'''Joint''' | '''Joint''' | ||
* Flexion and extension | * Flexion and extension | ||
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'''Soft tissue''' | '''Soft tissue''' | ||
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* Cephalic vein venipuncture | * Cephalic vein venipuncture | ||
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| + | ==='''Carpus and Metacarpus'''=== | ||
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'''Skeleton''' | '''Skeleton''' | ||
* Accessory carpal bone and each metacarpal bone | * Accessory carpal bone and each metacarpal bone | ||
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'''Joint''' | '''Joint''' | ||
* Flexion and extension | * Flexion and extension | ||
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'''Soft tissue''' | '''Soft tissue''' | ||
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* Carpal pad | * Carpal pad | ||
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| + | ==='''Metacarpophalangeal Joints and Phalanges'''=== | ||
* Each individual phalanx | * Each individual phalanx | ||
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* Digital artery | * Digital artery | ||
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| − | ===Pelvis and Hip=== | + | ='''Hindlimb'''= |
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| + | ==='''Pelvis and Hip'''=== | ||
'''Skeleton''' | '''Skeleton''' | ||
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* Greater trochanter of the femur | * Greater trochanter of the femur | ||
* Rectal examination is useful for diagnosing pelvic fractures | * Rectal examination is useful for diagnosing pelvic fractures | ||
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'''Joint''' | '''Joint''' | ||
* Flexion and extension | * Flexion and extension | ||
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'''Soft tissue''' | '''Soft tissue''' | ||
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* Sacroiliac ligament | * Sacroiliac ligament | ||
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| + | ==='''Thigh and Stifle'''=== | ||
'''Skeleton''' | '''Skeleton''' | ||
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* Trochlear ridges | * Trochlear ridges | ||
* Patella and fabellae | * Patella and fabellae | ||
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'''Joint''' | '''Joint''' | ||
* Flexion, extension and mild rotation | * Flexion, extension and mild rotation | ||
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'''Soft tissue''' | '''Soft tissue''' | ||
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* Popliteal lymph node | * Popliteal lymph node | ||
| − | ===Crus and Tarsus=== | + | |
| + | ==='''Crus and Tarsus'''=== | ||
'''Skeleton''' | '''Skeleton''' | ||
| − | * Tibial shaft, | + | * Tibial shaft, tbial tuberosity, cranial border and medial malleolus |
* Fibular shaft, fibular head and lateral malleolus | * Fibular shaft, fibular head and lateral malleolus | ||
* Trochlea of talus and tuber calcaneii | * Trochlea of talus and tuber calcaneii | ||
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'''Joint''' | '''Joint''' | ||
* Flexion and extension | * Flexion and extension | ||
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* Dorsal pedal artery, lateral cephalic vein and tarsal pad | * Dorsal pedal artery, lateral cephalic vein and tarsal pad | ||
| − | ===Metatarsus and Phalanges=== | + | |
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* As for forelimb | * As for forelimb | ||
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Revision as of 11:57, 24 August 2008
Forelimb
Shoulder
Skeleton
- Spine
- Scapula - spine, cranial angle, supraglenoid tubercle, acromion
Joint
- Flexion, extension, some abduction
- Joint cavity
Soft tissue
- Supraspinatus, infraspinatus, superficial and deep pectorals
- Biceps brachii tendon of origin
- Superficial cervical lymph node
- Brachial artery
Brachium
Skeleton
- Humeral shaft
- Greater and lesser tubercles
- Intertubercular groove
- Crest of the major tubercle
- Condyle and epicondyles
Soft tissue
- Biceps brachii
- Triceps brachii
- Brachialis
- Deltoid (acromial part)
Elbow and Antebrachium
Skeleton
- Radial head
- Olecranon
- Coronoid process
- Styloid process of radius and ulna
Joint
- Flexion and extension
Soft tissue
- Insertion of the triceps on the olecranon
- Extensor carpi radialis and common digital extensor
- Flexor carpi ulnaris and ulnaris lateralis
- Ligaments of the elbow
- Median artery pulse
- Cephalic vein venipuncture
Carpus and Metacarpus
Skeleton
- Accessory carpal bone and each metacarpal bone
Joint
- Flexion and extension
Soft tissue
- Termination of flexor carpi ulnaris and ulnaris lateralis on the accessory carpal bone
- Carpal canal
- Superficial digital flexor
- Carpal pad
Metacarpophalangeal Joints and Phalanges
- Each individual phalanx
- Flexion and extension of each MP and interphalangeal joint
- Flexor tendons crossing the palmar surface of the metacarpals and middle phalanx
- Claws of the digits
- Metacarpal pad and digital pads
- Digital artery
Hindlimb
Pelvis and Hip
Skeleton
- Tuber coxae and tuber sacrale
- Ischiatic tuberosity, arch and pubic tuberosity
- Greater trochanter of the femur
- Rectal examination is useful for diagnosing pelvic fractures
Joint
- Flexion and extension
Soft tissue
- Superficial and middle gluteal muscles
- Sacroiliac ligament
Thigh and Stifle
Skeleton
- Femoral shaft
- Greater trochanter
- Condyles
- Trochlear ridges
- Patella and fabellae
Joint
- Flexion, extension and mild rotation
Soft tissue
- Quadriceps femoris, Biceps femoris, Semitendinosus and Semimembranosus
- Patellar, collateral and cruciate ligaments
- Femoral artery
- Popliteal lymph node
Crus and Tarsus
Skeleton
- Tibial shaft, tbial tuberosity, cranial border and medial malleolus
- Fibular shaft, fibular head and lateral malleolus
- Trochlea of talus and tuber calcaneii
Joint
- Flexion and extension
Soft tissue
- Cranial tibialis, long digital extensor, gastrocnemius and superficial digital flexor
- Achilles tendon, collateral ligaments and plantar ligament
- Dorsal pedal artery, lateral cephalic vein and tarsal pad
Metatarsus and Phalanges
- As for forelimb