Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Bilateral ectrodactyly and spinal deformation in a mixed-breed dog.
- Journal:
- The Canadian veterinary journal = La revue veterinaire canadienne
- Year:
- 2011
- Authors:
- Carvallo, Francisco R et al.
- Affiliation:
- Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria
- Species:
- dog
Abstract
A 3-year-old, female mixed-breed dog had malformations of both thoracic limbs and the vertebral column. Radiographs of the forelimbs showed bilateral development of 2 digits and aplasia of 3 carpal bones. Kyphosis, scoliosis, and deformed vertebrae were present in the thoracolumbar vertebral column.
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