Caudal articular process dysplasia
Caudal articular process dysplasia is a developmental abnormality affecting the caudal articular processes of vertebrae, leading to structural irregularities in the spinal column of pets.
Common Symptoms
- lameness
- stiffness
- pain
- decreased mobility
- swelling
Treatment Options
- Rest and activity restriction
- Anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs)
- Pain management
- Physical therapy
- Weight management
- Surgery (if severe)