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The inheritance of osteochondritis dissecans and fragmented coronoid process of the elbow joint in labrador retrievers
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1995
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Elbow JointFragmented Coronoid ProcessOsteochondritis DissecansGeneticsVeterinary PathologyCompanion AnimalVeterinary ScienceCartilage DegenerationPathologyOsteoarthritisLabrador RetrieversElbow SurgeryMedicineOrthopaedic SurgeryAnimal GeneticsPolygenic TraitsConnective Tissue Disease
Five matings between dogs bilaterally affected with osteochondritis dissecans and fragmented coronoid processes resulted in a distribution of lesions in the elbows of the offspring that indicated the diseases were inherited independently as polygenic traits.