Table 1 |
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Number of joints (percentage) with radiographic DJD, pain on manipulation, crepitus, effusion, or thickening among 100 cats. |
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Joints |
Radiographic DJD (%) |
Pain (%) |
Crepitus (%) |
Effusion (%) |
Thickening (%) |
Number of joints with no pain, crepitus, effusion or thickening |
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R Elbow |
33 (33%) |
36 (40%) |
26 (26.8%) |
19 (19.6%) |
34 (35.1%) |
50 |
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R Shoulder |
11 (11%) |
10 (11.4%) |
2 (2.1%) |
NA |
2 (2.1%) |
89 |
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R Carpus |
17 (17%) |
3 (3.3%) |
4 (4.1%) |
1 (1%) |
4 (4.2%) |
92 |
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R Hip |
69 (69%) |
33 (35.9%) |
5 (5.1%) |
NA |
NA |
66 |
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R Stifle |
54 (54%) |
19 (20.7%) |
10 (10.1%) |
13 (13.3%) |
14 (14.4%) |
74 |
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R Tarsus |
46 (46%) |
16 (17.4%) |
11 (11.1%) |
13 (13.1%) |
10 (10.1%) |
78 |
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L Elbow |
36 (36%) |
30 (34.9%) |
18 (19.6%) |
16 (17.4%) |
31 (33.7%) |
57 |
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L Shoulder |
17 (17%) |
13 (15.5%) |
4 (4.6%) |
NA |
3 (3.4%) |
85 |
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L Carpus |
14 (14%) |
5 (5.8%) |
1 (1.1%) |
3 (3.3%) |
5 (5.4%) |
91 |
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L Hip |
62 (62%) |
32 (35.2%) |
7 (7.2%) |
NA |
NA |
65 |
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L Stifle |
48 (48%) |
20 (22%) |
14 (14.4%) |
12 (12.4%) |
16 (16.5%) |
73 |
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L Tarsus |
39 (39%) |
15 (16.5%) |
9 (9.3%) |
10 (10.3%) |
8 (8.2%) |
80 |
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Cervical |
20 (20%) |
3 (3%) |
96 |
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Thoracic |
43 (43%) |
8 (8.7%) |
87 |
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Lumbar |
26 (26%) |
24 (26.4%) |
42 |
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L-S |
29 (29%) |
24 (26.1%) |
68 |
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R, Right; L, Left. NA = not assessed. Column showing number of joints with no pain, crepitus, effusion or thickening shows numbers out of 100; numbers in this column for axial skeleton are for pain only |
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Lascelles et al. BMC Veterinary Research 2012 8:10 doi:10.1186/1746-6148-8-10 |
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