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===[[Osteoporosis]] (Atrophy)===
 
 
 
===[[Osteosis]]===
 
 
 
 
 
===Bone cysts===
 
[[Image:Bone cysts dog.jpg|right|thumb|100px|<small><center>Bone cysts (Image sourced from Bristol Biomed Image Archive with permission)</center></small>]]
 
*May be seen radiographically
 
*Must be distinguished from [[Bones Hyperplastic and Neoplastic - Pathology#Neoplastic|neoplasia]]
 
*Expansile lytic masses
 
*Do not appear aggressive
 
*'''Subchondral cysts'''
 
**Common in horses and pigs
 
**Usually manifestations of [[Joints Developmental - Pathology#Osteochondrosis|osteochondrosis]] and [[Joints Degenerative - Pathology#Degenerative joint disease (DJD)|DJD]]
 
*'''Simple cysts'''
 
**May contain clear colourless fluid, or serosanguinous
 
**Wall of dense fibrous tissue, [[Bones - Anatomy & Physiology|woven or lamellar bone]]
 
*'''Aneurysmal bone cysts'''
 
**Expansie lesions
 
**Arise from disturbance of vascular tissue of bone marrow
 
**Grossly:
 
***Appear as blood filled sponge
 
***Spaces separated by fibrous trabeculae
 
**Histologically:
 
***Proliferation of undifferentiated mesenchymal cell with multinucleated osteoclast-like cells
 
***Haemorrhage and haemosiderosis
 
*Radiography is essential to help differentiate with cavity of a neoplasm
 
 
 
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===Calcium hydroxylapatite deposition disease===
 
 
 
*Gt Dane puppies with paraplegia
 
*Calcium phosphate depositon has been reported in multiple diarthrodial joints of the axial and appendicular skeleton
 
*[[More on Calcium hydroxylapatite deposition disease|More about Calcium hydroxylapatite deposition disease]]
 
 
 
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===Physeal dysplasia with slipped capital femoral epiphysis===
 
 
 
*Slipped capital femoral epiphysis seen in dogs, foals and calves
 
*Associated with severe trauma
 
*Pigs – manifestation of [[Joints Developmental - Pathology#Osteochondrosis|osteochondrosis]] with only minimal trauma required
 
*Most common type of physeal fracture in small animals and the proximal femur is the most common site
 
*In horses, physeal dysplasia is synonymus with [[Physitis|physitis]]
 
*[[More about Physeal dysplasia]]
 
 
 
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