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case_images: (a) Ventrodorsal and (b) lateral radiographs of the pelvis and femur, (c) craniocaudal horizontal beam, and (d) mediolateral radiographs of the left femur demonstrate marked periarticular osteophytosis of the coxofemoral joints compatible with a diagnosis of osteoarthritis
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case_images: The cat was sedated with dexmetomidine hydrochloride (Dexdomitor; Vetoquinol; 5 mug/kg IV and butorphanol (Dolorex; MSD Animal Health; 0.3 mg/kg IV) and radiographic evaluation was performed (Figure 1).
case_images: (a) Ventrodorsal and (b) lateral postoperative radiographs of the pelvis and femur demonstrate satisfactory postoperative implant positioning after left total hip replacement. Three cerclage wires are positioned around the proximal third of the femoral diaphysis to minimise the chance of fissure propagation
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case_images: Radiographs of the coxofemoral joint were obtained postoperatively (Figure 2).
case_images: Ventro-dorsal (a) and lateral (b) 6 weeks follow-up radiographs of the pelvis and femur showing stable implants and absence of complications
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case_images: Follow-up radiographs 6 weeks after surgery were performed at the referring veterinary clinic (Figure 3); these showed stable implants and progression of bony healing.