Long-term genetic selection reduced prevalence of hip and elbow dysplasia in 60 dog breeds.
Canine hip dysplasia (CHD) and elbow dysplasia (ED) impact the health and welfare of all dogs. The first formally organized assessment scheme to improve canine health centered on reducing the prevalence of these orthopedic disorders. Phenotypic screening of joint conformation remains the currently a...
| Published in: | PLoS ONE |
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| Main Authors: | , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5325577?pdf=render |