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Case Study: When Skipping Lameness Wasn’t Orthopaedic: Tethered Cord Syndrome
Signalment Patient: 2-year-old Miniature Schnauzer Presenting complaint: Gradual onset intermittent pelvic limb skipping lameness Initial Presentation This young Miniature Schnauzer presented with a gradual onset of intermittent bilateral pelvic limb skipping lameness, more pronounced on the right side. The gait abnormality was most evident when transitioning from walk to trot and worsened with exercise. Despite this, the dog remained keen to sprint and engage in activity.

Vet Physio Ireland
Feb 33 min read
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