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Pathological fractures [Cellular infiltrations] - Coggle Diagram
Pathological fractures [Cellular infiltrations]
Inflammation
Non-infectious - Misnomers
Metaphyseal osteopathy "Hypertrophc osteodystrophy"
Involves periosteum - new bone formation
Growing large breed dogs
Suppurative, fibrinous, necrotising osteomyelitis
Eosinophilic Panosteitis
Painful condition
Proliferation of woven bone+ fibrous tissue
Medullary cavity
Cortex thickening
Growing large dogs
Physitis
Thickened physeal cartilage
Delayed endochondral ossification
Lysis + necrosis
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Infectious Osteomyelitis
Bacterial
Treatment
Complications
Poor draining sinus tract
Poor antimicrobial penetration
Avascular sequestra
Bacterial colonisation
Aggressive therapy
Pathogenesis
Haematogenous spread
Overlying soft tissue lesions
Common :cow2: :horse:
Purulent lodging in vascular loop arc
Close to epiphyseal growth plate
Strains
Actinomyces - Lumpy jaw
Trueperella pyogenes; staph; strep; salmonella; e. coli
Viral
Pathogenesis
Impaired osteoclastic activity
"Growth retardation lattice" forms
CDV, BVDV
Damage endothelial cells
Metaphyseal hypoxia + necrosis
Hog colera; Infectious canine heptitis
Fungal
Strains
Coccidiodes immitis; blastomyces dermatitidis; aspergillus; cryptococcus
Pathogenesis
Granulomatous lesions
Large microbes with capsules
Proliferations
Non-neoplastic - Hypertrophic osteopathies
Pulmonary hypertrophic osteopathy
Reactive bone growth
Periosteal - diaphyseal regions
Distal limbs bone formation :dog2:
Periosteal fibrosis
Intrathroacic mass lesions
Vagally-mediated vasomotor changes
:arrow_up:blood flow + pressure to extremities
Hyperaemia ; periosteal oedema
Hypervitaminosis A toxicity (rare)
Beef liver given to :cat2:
Bony exostoses of cervical verterbrae and longbones
Inherited
Congenital cortical hyperstosis
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Craniomandibular osteopathy :dog2:
Neoplastic
Osteosarcoma
Codman's triangle
Periostrum elevation/irritation
Hyperplastic periosteum
Formation of sub-perioseal reactive new bone
Minimal osteoid formation
Infiltration by spindle shaped cells
Complications
Early + widespread metastasis
Painful condition
Pathological fractures; infarction; hypercalcaemia
Predisposition
Large :dog2: breeds
Site
Proximal humerus; distal radius; distal femur
Multiple myeloma
Plasmacytic neoplasm
Hyperglobulinaemia
Multilobular bone tumours
Mostly benign
Skull surface
Compress adjacent tissue
Investigations
Haematology - reticulocytes
Radiology ; bone biopsy
Biochem; hormone
ALP , Ca, PO4-; collagen breakdown products