What are the types of fractures in cats?

Apr 24,2024
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According to whether the bone quality before injury is normal, it can be divided into: traumatic fractures and pathological fractures. According to the common fracture locations, it can be divided into: limb bone fractures, pelvic fractures, mandibular fractures, rib fractures, coccyx fractures, etc. The degree of fracture can be divided into complete fracture and incomplete fracture.

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Traumatic fractures: Commonly caused by cats suffering from car accidents, bites, fights, falling from tall buildings, etc., mostly in young cats. Especially in estrus. Pathological fractures: Common in older cats, they are prone to metabolic bone disease. Therefore, older cats need to supplement calcium and chondroitin to nourish their bones.

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