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What are the stabilizers of the elbow joint?
What are the stabilizers of the elbow joint?
- Olecranon process, Lateral epicondyle, radial collateral ligament, annular ligament
- Coronoid process, Medial epicondyle, ulnar collateral ligament, joint capsule
- Anconeal process, Medial epicondyle, collateral ligaments, joint capsule (correct)
- Radial head, Lateral epicondyle, biceps tendon, joint capsule
Which type of elbow luxation is more common in dogs?
Which type of elbow luxation is more common in dogs?
- Traumatic Type II Radius
- Congenital Type I Radius
- Traumatic Type III Radius + Ulna (correct)
- Congenital Type II Ulna
What is a treatment option for traumatic elbow luxation with fracture and collateral ligament damage?
What is a treatment option for traumatic elbow luxation with fracture and collateral ligament damage?
- Open reduction with corrective osteotomy
- Reduction + temporary fixation (correct)
- Conservative management only
- Salvage procedure
What is the main purpose of closed reduction in the treatment of elbow luxation?
What is the main purpose of closed reduction in the treatment of elbow luxation?
Which breed is commonly associated with Humeral Intercondylar Fissure (HIF)?
Which breed is commonly associated with Humeral Intercondylar Fissure (HIF)?
What is the consequence of Humeral Intercondylar Fissure (HIF)?
What is the consequence of Humeral Intercondylar Fissure (HIF)?
What is the recommended diagnostic approach for Humeral Intercondylar Fissure (HIF)?
What is the recommended diagnostic approach for Humeral Intercondylar Fissure (HIF)?
What is the prognosis for elbow osteoarthritis (OA) secondary to elbow dysplasia?
What is the prognosis for elbow osteoarthritis (OA) secondary to elbow dysplasia?
What is the treatment option for elbow osteoarthritis (OA) as a result of elbow dysplasia?
What is the treatment option for elbow osteoarthritis (OA) as a result of elbow dysplasia?
What is the consequence of failure of fusion of humeral ossification center (IOHC)?
What is the consequence of failure of fusion of humeral ossification center (IOHC)?
What is a potential consequence of chronic stress from shear force on the humerus?
What is a potential consequence of chronic stress from shear force on the humerus?
What is the age range at which fusion of the humeral condyle ossification center occurs?
What is the age range at which fusion of the humeral condyle ossification center occurs?
What is the most common type of elbow dysplasia?
What is the most common type of elbow dysplasia?
Which breed is NOT predisposed to elbow dysplasia?
Which breed is NOT predisposed to elbow dysplasia?
What is the typical age for the onset of lameness in dogs with ununited anconeal process (UAP)?
What is the typical age for the onset of lameness in dogs with ununited anconeal process (UAP)?
What imaging technique is recommended to show the coronoid process in cases of elbow dysplasia?
What imaging technique is recommended to show the coronoid process in cases of elbow dysplasia?
What is the treatment for ununited anconeal process (UAP) in dogs with no to mild lameness?
What is the treatment for ununited anconeal process (UAP) in dogs with no to mild lameness?
What is the prognosis for osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) in dogs?
What is the prognosis for osteochondritis dissecans (OCD) in dogs?
What is the suspected etiology of coronoid disease (Fragmented Coronoid Process: FCP)?
What is the suspected etiology of coronoid disease (Fragmented Coronoid Process: FCP)?
What is the primary diagnostic tool for coronoid disease (FCP) in young dogs?
What is the primary diagnostic tool for coronoid disease (FCP) in young dogs?
What is the recommended surgical management for fragmented coronoid process (FCP) in dogs with small mild damage?
What is the recommended surgical management for fragmented coronoid process (FCP) in dogs with small mild damage?
What is the primary clinical sign of elbow dysplasia in dogs?
What is the primary clinical sign of elbow dysplasia in dogs?
What is the typical age for the fusion of the ossification center of the anconeal process in German Shepherds?
What is the typical age for the fusion of the ossification center of the anconeal process in German Shepherds?
What is the recommended external coaptation for stable closed reduction of traumatic elbow luxation?
What is the recommended external coaptation for stable closed reduction of traumatic elbow luxation?