Carpus Flashcards
1
Q
What are the clinical signs of carpal hyperextension injury?
A
Palmigrade stance
2
Q
How are carpal hyperextension injuries treated?
A
Pancarpal arthrodesis
3
Q
Radiocarpal bone fractures are more common in what sex and breeds?
A
Males
Boxers, Springers, Pointers
4
Q
How radiocarpal bone fractures treated?
A
Lag screw and immobiliisation
Carpal arthrodesis
5
Q
Accessory carpal fractures are common in which dogs?
A
Racing
Greyhouds
6
Q
How are accessory carpal bone fractures treated?
A
Lag screw
Removal of small fragment
