[Bilateral idiopathic femur head epiphyseolysis ("slipped epiphysis") in cats: literature review and case description]. / Bilaterale idiopathische Femurkopfepiphyseolyse ("slipped epiphysis") bei der Katze: Literaturübersicht und Fallbeschreibung.

ABSTRACT

One case of a bilateral idiopathic slipped capital femoral epiphysis--"slipped epiphysis"--in a cat is described. The similarities and the differences between the cases in human and small animal medicine concerning the incidence, the hypotheses of the pathogenesis and the treatment options are discussed.