title: The inheritance of osteochondritis dissecans and fragmented coronoid process of the elbow joint in labrador retrievers.
abstract: Five matings between dogs bilaterally affected with osteochondritis dissecans and fragmented coronoid processes resulted in a distribution of lesions in the elbows of the offspring that indicated the diseases were inherited independently as polygenic traits.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing 48824, USA.
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Padgett
authors.forename: U V
authors.initials: UV
authors.lastname: Mostosky
authors.forename: C W
authors.initials: CW
authors.lastname: Probst
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: C F
authors.initials: CF
authors.lastname: Krecke
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001947:Breeding; D004283:Dog Diseases / Q000235:genetics*; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D005552:Forelimb; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000235:genetics / Q000662:veterinary*; D007794:Lameness, Animal / Q000235:genetics; D008297:Male; D010008:Osteochondritis Dissecans / Q000235:genetics / Q000662:veterinary*; D010375:Pedigree