Compensatory Movements of the Midfoot Joints Influence Gait Pattern After Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis [PDF]
Foot & Ankle OrthopaedicsBackground: Arthroscopic ankle arthrodesis (AAA) is a standard procedure for end-stage osteoarthritis of the ankle. One of the main concerns after AAA remains the development of secondary osteoarthritis in the subtalar and tarsal joints in the long term.
Annette Eidmann MD +5 more
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Multicentric Carpo-Tarsal Osteolysis
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2023 MCTO is a rare autosomal-dominant inherited disorder that causes bone destruction and deformity of the appendicular bones in children, with the carpal and tarsal bones severely affected.
Lea Tannouri, Paolo Simoni
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Ultrasonography of the Metacarpal/Tarsal-Phalangeal Joints in Healthy Racehorses: Normal Appearance, Breed-Related and Age-Related Features [PDF]
Animals, 2022 In adult horses, specific ultrasound (US) features and reference values have been reported for the appearance of the joint cartilage and thickness according to the type of joint, such as femoropatellar and tarsocrural.
Irene Nocera +4 more
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Osteochondral lesions in distal tarsal joints of Icelandic horses reveal strong associations between hyaline and calcified cartilage abnormalities [PDF]
European Cells & Materials, 2014 Osteochondral lesions in the joints of the distal tarsal region of young Icelandic horses provide a natural model for the early stages of osteoarthritis (OA) in low-motion joints. We describe and characterise mineralised and non-mineralised osteochondral
CJ Ley +4 more
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PLoS Genetics, 2014 A characteristic of all arthropods is the presence of flexible structures called joints that connect all leg segments. Drosophila legs include two types of joints: the proximal or "true" joints that are motile due to the presence of muscle attachment and
Sergio Córdoba, Carlos Estella
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Diagnostic Performance of Radiography for the Evaluation of Osteoarthritis in the Equine Distal Tarsus: Comparison with Computed Tomography [PDF]
AnimalsThe objective of the present study was to compare the diagnostic performance of radiography to computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of distal tarsal osteoarthritis.
Joëlle Isabeau Steiger +3 more
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A Pilot Study on the Effects of a 10-Session Underwater Treadmill Programme on Canine Joint Range of Motion [PDF]
AnimalsUnderwater treadmill (UWTM) therapy is increasingly applied in canine rehabilitation, yet evidence on its effects after multiple sessions on joint mobility remains limited.
Julia Twarowska +2 more
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Spontaneous Osteonecrosis of the Tarsal Navicular: A Report of Two Cases
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2019 Spontaneous osteonecrosis of the tarsal navicular, called the Mueller-Weiss syndrome, is an uncommon disease. Patients who are resistant to conservative treatment require operative treatment. However, there is no established operative treatment.
Yukie Kitaura +6 more
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Evaluation of joint range of motion in Anatolian shepherd dogs: inter-observer reliability and radiographic validation [PDF]
BMC Veterinary ResearchPurpose The aim of the study was to determine reference values for joint range of motion (ROM) in Anatolian Shepherd dogs, assess the validity of manual goniometric measurements and validate these findings against radiographic measurements.
Kamil Serdar İnal +3 more
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İstanbul Üniversitesi Veteriner Fakültesi Dergisi, 2016 Forty six male dromedary camels (Camelus dromedarius), 5 to 10 years of age were entered in this study. Before slaughtering, the animals were visually examined for abnormalities in musculoskeletal system.
Aliasghar CHALMEH +2 more
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