Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Back to Surgery Information Pet Owner Information Hip Dysplasia What is Hip Dysplasia? Hip dysplasia is laxity and incongruence of the “ball and socket” hip joint that results in joint inflammation, pain and the development of osteoarthritis. Hip dysplasia is...
Hip Luxation

Hip Luxation

Back to Surgery Information Pet Owner Information Hip Luxation What is Hip Luxation? Hip luxation occurs when the femoral head or “ball” of the “ball-and-socket” joint comes out of the acetabulum or “socket”. In most cases, hip luxation is caused by major trauma, such...