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Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy (HOD) in Dogs – A Bone Growth Disorder

23-03-18 by CriticalCareDVM

One of my favorite TV shows growing up was Growing Pains. Watching the exploits of Mike, Carol, and Ben Seaver as the traveled the road of adolescence was uniquely entertaining as a pre-teen. What isn’t entertaining is watching a dog experience the tremendous growing pains caused by a disease called hypertrophic osteodystrophy or HOD. This … [Read more…]

Posted in: Diseases Tagged: diaphysis, epiphysis, fever, growth plate, HOD, hypertrophic osteodystrophy, long bone, metaphysis, physis, radius, tibia, ulna, vitamin C

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