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Bilateral hindlimb adactyly in an adult cat
Author(s) -
Barrand K. R.,
Cornillie P. K. L. N.
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
journal of small animal practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.7
H-Index - 67
eISSN - 1748-5827
pISSN - 0022-4510
DOI - 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2007.00513.x
Subject(s) - medicine , hindlimb , deformity , radiography , anatomy , surgery
Adactyly (terminal transverse hemimelia) is a rare condition in the cat. The clinical and radiographic findings in a one‐year‐old cat with bilateral hindlimb adactyly are described. The cat was treated conservatively and appeared to cope well with its deformity.