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Table 1 Geographical distribution of dogs surgically treated for orthopaedic diseases at two Veterinary Teaching Hospitals

From: Breed susceptibility for common surgically treated orthopaedic diseases in 12 dog breeds

Swedish county

N (%)

Norwegian county

N (%)

Gävleborg

68 (14.47)

Akershus

107 (23.11)

Norrbotten

5 (1.06)

Buskerud

40 (8.64)

Stockholm

118 (25.11)

Hedmark

37 (7.99)

Uppsala

257 (54.68)

Oppland

16 (3.46)

Västerbotten

5 (1.06)

Oslo

208 (44.92)

Västernorrland

6 (1.28)

Telemark

28 (6.05)

Västmanland

11 (2.34)

Trøndelag

6 (1.30)

  

Vestfold

15 (3.24)

  

Østfold

6 (1.30)

Total included

470 (94.76)

 

463 (94.88)

Other countiesa

26 (5.24)

 

25 (5.12)

Total

496 (100.00)

 

488 (100.00)

  1. Data presented as number (percentage) of dogs surgically treated for orthopaedic diseases at the University Animal Hospital, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences and the University Animal Hospital, Norwegian University of Life Sciences over a 5-year period
  2. a10 Swedish and 7 Norwegian counties < 1% of caseload not included in control group calculations