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7 month old Labrador Retriever with lameness

April 23, 2020 By Allison Zwingenberger

This week’s case is a 7 month old Labrador Retriever who became lame on the right front limb one month ago after playing frisbee. List your findings in the comments section!

R LAT Shoulder
L LAT Shoulder
R LAT Elbow
R AP Elbow
R LAT Elbow
L LAT Elbow
L AP Elbow
L LAT Elbow
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Findings

ELBOWS There is mild subtrochlear sclerosis of both elbows. There is a focal contour defect at the articular surface of the medial humeral condyle on the cranial caudal projection bilaterally. There is evidence of underlying subchondral sclerosis at this site.

LATERAL SHOULDERS: There is a focal contour defect and radiolucency in the subchondral bone of both shoulders. In the left shoulder, there is also an ill-defined mineral body present at the caudal humeral head. The right shoulder appears to have a mineralized linear cartilage flap associated with the defect.
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Diagnosis

  • Bilateral shoulder OCD.
  • Bilateral elbow dysplasia, with medial humeral condylar erosive lesions consistent with OCD or a kissing lesion.

Filed Under: Canine, Case of the Day, Musculoskeletal, Radiographs

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