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The research aims to validate goniometry as a method for measuring joint angles in dogs and cats.

April 21, 2026

Canine and feline goniometry

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The research aims to validate goniometry as a method for measuring joint angles in dogs and cats.
Validated goniometry in healthy Labrador Retrievers and cats.
Measured flexion and extension of normal and abnormal joints.
Comparative analysis of joint measurements in both species.
Goniometry effectively measures joint angles.
Both normal and abnormal joints can be assessed accurately.
The method is safe and convenient for evaluating joint function.

Resumen

Goniometry is a safe and convenient method to measure flexion and extension of normal and abnormal joints that has been validated in healthy Labrador Retrievers and cats.

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Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Institutions

University of California, Davis

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

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