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Table 2 Locations in different joints examined for osteochondrosis

From: Osteochondrosis, but not lameness, is more frequent among free-range pigs than confined herd-mates

Shoulder

Distal scapula; glenoid cavity

Proximal humerus; head of humerus

Elbow

Distal humerus; medial and lateral part of the condyle

Proximal ulna

Proximal radius

Stifle

Distal femur; medial and lateral oblique sulci and condyle, femoral trochlea

Proximal tibia

Proximal fibula

Hock

Distal tibia

Distal fibula

Proximal (medial and lateral trochlea) and distal talus

Coracoid process and distal calcaneus