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Update of a retrospective cohort study of changes in hip joint phenotype of dogs evaluated by the OFA in the United States, 1989-2003.
Veterinary surgery : VS - 1 Apr 2009
Kaneene John B, Mostosky Ulreh V, Miller Roseann
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OBJECTIVE: To determine whether there has been improvement in canine hip joint phenotype classifications of dogs whelped from 1989 to 2003 by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA), by examining results of radiographic evaluations and identifying any trends in percentages of dogs classified as having desirable hip joint phenotypes. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective cohort study. SAMPLE POPULATION: OFA radiographic...
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