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Clinical characterisation of polydactyly in Maine Coon cats.

Journal of feline medicine and surgery - 1 Apr 2017

Hamelin Alexia, Begon Dominique, Conchou Fabrice, Fusellier Marion, Abitbol Marie

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Objectives Polydactyly has been reported in a number of vertebrate species, including the domestic cat. It is a common characteristic in some breeding lines of the Maine Coon. The aim of this study was to assess the limb phenotype of polydactyl cats using physical and radiographic examinations. Methods We used physical examination and radiography to characterise the polydactyly phenotype in a cohort of 70 Maine...

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PMID: 26862149
DOI: 10.1177/1098612X16628920
PMCID: PMC11119636

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