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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Bilateral hindlimb adactyly in an adult cat.

Journal:
The Journal of small animal practice
Year:
2008
Authors:
Barrand, K R & Cornillie, P K L N
Affiliation:
Fenwold Veterinary Practice Ltd
Species:
cat

Abstract

Adactyly (terminal transverse hemimelia) is a rare condition in the cat. The clinical and radiographic findings in a one-year-old cat with bilateral hindlimb adactyly are described. The cat was treated conservatively and appeared to cope well with its deformity.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18373539/