Multiple cartilaginous exostoses in a Swiss Mountain dog causing thoracolumbar compressive myelopathy

Multiple cartilaginous exostoses in a Swiss Mountain dog causing thoracolumbar compressive myelopathy

Abstract Background Multiple cartilaginous exostoses are a rare, benign, proliferative condition of cartilage and bone. They can be asymptomatic, or they may cause pain, lameness, paresis and even paralysis, depending on their location and size. In cases of spinal cord or nerve root compression, sur...

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Main Authors: Adriana Czerwik, Agnieszka Olszewska, Barbara Starzomska, Rafał Korta, Manfred Henrich, Marcin Wrzosek, Martin Jürgen Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
Computed tomography
Dog
Magnetic resonance imaging
Multiple cartilaginous exostoses
Surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13028-019-0467-z

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