Metaphyseal osteopathy. Metaphyseal osteopathy affects young, male neutered, obese cats, and the history and clin-ical signs are similar to those associated with spontaneous capital physeal fracture. Radiographically severe bone lysis and remodelling are observed in the femoral neck. Pathological fractures through the capital
What Is Your Diagnosis? - AVMA
2013年2月1日 · Feline metaphyseal osteopathy or capital femoral physeal dysplasia was first described in 1994. 3 Seen predominantly in young overweight male cats, the condition is characterized by pathological fracture of the femoral neck. In most cases, there is no history of trauma, and the disease often affects both hip joints.
Young, male neutered, obese, lame?: Non-traumatic fractures …
2011年7月1日 · Young, male neutered, obese cats are predisposed to sustaining spontaneous capital physeal fractures, as well as fractures of the femoral neck secondary to metaphyseal osteopathy. Although femoral head and neck excision generally leads to adequate limb function, and is appropriate for chronic fractures, it is a salvage procedure and irreversible.
Young, Male Neutered, Obese, Lame?: - SAGE Journals
2011年7月1日 · Metaphyseal osteopathy affects young, male neutered, obese cats, and the history and clinical signs are similar to those associated with spontaneous capital physeal fracture. Radiographically severe bone lysis and remodelling are observed in the femoral neck.
Young, male neutered, obese, lame? Non-traumatic fractures of …
Patient group: Young, male neutered, obese cats are predisposed to sustaining spontaneous capital physeal fractures, as well as fractures of the femoral neck secondary to metaphyseal osteopathy. Practical relevance: Although femoral head and neck excision generally leads to adequate limb function, and is appropriate for chronic fractures, it is ...
Non-Traumatic Fractures in Cats - BluePearl Pet Hospital
In most cases of metaphyseal osteopathy and spontaneous capital physeal fractures, a femoral head and neck ostectomy is recommended. The majority of cats recover well and are reported to regain normal use of the affected limb. To discuss one of these cases, or any other surgical case, find a BluePearl Pet Hospital near you.
Joint Diseases in Cats - What Do We Know? - WSAVA2010 - VIN
Two conditions involving the femoral head and neck have been described in cats: slipped capital femoral physis 14, and femoral neck metaphyseal osteopathy. 15 Both conditions seem to occur predominantly in male castrated, overweight cats at an age of 1-2 years. Both diseases causes marked clinical symptoms and hip pain.
Physeal dysplasia with slipped capital femoral epiphysis in a cat
Differential diagnoses included hip dysplasia, osteomyelitis, neoplasia, and aseptic necrosis of the femoral head. The cat was admitted for radiographic examination. Lateral and ventrodorsal pelvic radiographs showed lysis affecting the right femoral metaphysis, with a slight lateral displacement of the epiphysis.
Femoral neck metaphyseal osteopathy in the cat - Queen - 1998 ...
1998年2月14日 · This paper describes 17 cats that developed an idiopathic necrosis of the femoral neck. In four cats the lesions were bilateral when they were first examined and five cats developed lesions in the other limb within five months. They were all male cats, two years old or younger, and 15 had been neutered.
Spontaneous capital femoral physeal fracture in a cat.
2013年7月1日 · Metaphyseal osteopathy in cats has similar risk factors to physeal dysplasia (1,4,17). Resorption is thought to occur primarily in the femoral neck leading to secondary epiphyseal separation .