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17 Cards in this Set
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Orthopedic Foundation for Animals is known as |
OFA |
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How old does a dog need to be to get OFA orthopedic x rays? |
24 months |
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What is the purpose of OFA x rays? |
To certify hips for breeding purposes |
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Radiologist will estimate... |
the amount of arthritis and looseness of the hip |
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How many views? |
3:
-Rotated/extended V/D -Frog legged V/D -Lateral pelvic |
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How many radiologist will review the x rays? |
3 |
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Ratings |
-severe dysplastic -mildly displastic -fair -good -excellent |
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If they do not get a rating, when can x rays be repeated? |
after 6 months |
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Are penn hips report pass or fail? |
no |
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Dogs with DI of 0.3 have... |
tighter hips |
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DI of 0.7? |
Loos hips |
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What is the Penn Hip criteria? |
To demonstrate laxaty (looseness) of hips. |
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How early can Penn hip x rays be done compared to OFA? |
As early as 4 months! |
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Which technique is better to eliminate hip dysplasia genes out of breeding stocks? |
The Penn hip technique |
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How many radiographs are take when doing Penn hip technique? |
5 |
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For Penn Hip technique, is the dog anesthetized? |
Yes |
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Penn hip technique, what do you place between the thighs? |
The distractor |
