Case Report of Bilateral 3-4 Metatarsal Syndactyly in a Pet Rabbit

We report the first case of spontaneous syndactyly reported in a pet rabbit. Syndactyly only caused an atypical gait in the rabbit. The radiological study revealed bilateral 3rd and 4th metatarsal bones fused in its entire length preserving normal joint surfaces resembling syndactyly type Ia. The ca...

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Autores principales: Gallego, M., Avedillo, L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6005276/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29955420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6957101
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description We report the first case of spontaneous syndactyly reported in a pet rabbit. Syndactyly only caused an atypical gait in the rabbit. The radiological study revealed bilateral 3rd and 4th metatarsal bones fused in its entire length preserving normal joint surfaces resembling syndactyly type Ia. The cause of this congenital malformation was unknown.
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spelling pubmed-60052762018-06-28 Case Report of Bilateral 3-4 Metatarsal Syndactyly in a Pet Rabbit Gallego, M. Avedillo, L. Case Rep Vet Med Case Report We report the first case of spontaneous syndactyly reported in a pet rabbit. Syndactyly only caused an atypical gait in the rabbit. The radiological study revealed bilateral 3rd and 4th metatarsal bones fused in its entire length preserving normal joint surfaces resembling syndactyly type Ia. The cause of this congenital malformation was unknown. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016-06-19 /pmc/articles/PMC6005276/ /pubmed/29955420 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/6957101 Text en Copyright © 2016 M. Gallego and L. Avedillo. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_fullStr Case Report of Bilateral 3-4 Metatarsal Syndactyly in a Pet Rabbit
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title_short Case Report of Bilateral 3-4 Metatarsal Syndactyly in a Pet Rabbit
title_sort case report of bilateral 3-4 metatarsal syndactyly in a pet rabbit
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