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    Lameness in Pigs
    • Overview of Lameness in Pigs
      • Signalment
      • History
      • Clinical Evaluation
        • Necropsy and Sample Collection
        • Diagnostic Testing
      • Environment and Management
      • Nutrition
      • Common Bacterial Causes
        • Streptococcus suis
        • Glaesserella parasuis
        • Mycoplasma hyorhinis
        • Actinobacillus suis
        • Mycoplasma hyosynoviae
        • Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
      • Viral Agents Affecting Locomotion
      • Therapeutic Considerations
      • Key Points
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    • Lameness in Farrowing Pigs
      • Neonatal Polyarthritis (Joint Ill) and Foot Disorders
      • Neonatal Septic Polyarthritis (Joint Ill)
      • Neonatal Foot Lesions
      • Muscular Disorders
      • Splayleg (Spraddle Leg)
      • Iron Toxicosis
      • Neurological, Hereditary, and Congenital Disorders
      • Key Points
    • Lameness in Nursery Pigs
      • Infectious Arthritis or Polyarthritis
      • Vertebral Deformities
      • Key Points
    • Lameness in Growing-Finishing Pigs
      • Infectious Arthritis
        • Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae
        • Glaesserella parasuis
        • Mycoplasma hyosynoviae
      • Osteomyelitis
      • Osteochondrosis and Osteoarthrosis
      • Rickets
      • Foot Disorders
      • Nutritional Myopathy (White Muscle Disease)
      • Key Points
      • For More Information
    • Lameness in Breeding Gilts, Sows, and Boars
      • Osteomalacia and Osteoporosis
      • Osteomyelitis and Spinal Abscesses
      • Osteochondrosis and Leg Weakness Syndrome (Degenerative Joint Disease, Dyschondroplasia)
      • Foot Disorders
      • Trauma
      • Key Points
      • For More Information
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