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Table 3 Correlation (r) between joint lesions within the elbow joint.

From: The impact of elbow and knee joint lesions on abnormal gait and posture of sows

   

Humerus

  

Radius

Ulna

   

Medial condyle

Lateral condyle

Fovea capitis

Incisura trochlearis

Processus anconeus

   

Ulceration

Repair

Erosion

Erosion

Erosion

Osteophyt

   

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

L

R

Humerus

Medial condyle

Erosion

0.31*

0.13

0.18

0.23

0.01

0.17

0.22

-0.02

0.13

-0.07

0.25

0.23

  

Ulceration

  

-0.08

0.29*

0.12

-0.01

0.05

0.17

0.10

-0.09

0.17

-0.12

  

Repair

    

-0.14

0.07

0.05

0.16

0.26

0.05

0.09

-0.03

 

Lateral condyle

Erosion

      

-0.01

0.18

0.27*

0.53***

0.27*

0.50***

Radius

Fovea capitis

Erosion

        

0.44***

0.44***

0.14

0.10

Ulna

Incisura trochlearis

Erosion

          

0.40**

0.19

  1. No. of sows = 60. L = left side; R = right side. Levels of significance: * P ≤ 0.05; ** P ≤ 0.01; ***P ≤ 0.001.