Abstract
Nineteen sows culled because of impaired reproductive performance were examined postmortem for abnormalities of the femoral condylar cartilage. All animals had lesions of varying severity, including irregular articular surface, surface tears, and erosion of the cartilage. The etiology of these cartilage lesions is discussed in relation to confinement. Key words: Articular cartilage lesion, osteoarthrosis, confinement, sows
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