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Ununited Anconeal Process (UAP) in Dogs

An ununited anconeal process destabilizes the elbow when a growing bone projection fails to fuse.

An ununited anconeal process destabilizes the elbow when a growing bone projection fails to fuse. Affected dogs may develop pain and lameness.

Editorial overview based on the linked VCA resource; this is not the complete original handout. Prepared 2026-10-03; not veterinarian-reviewed. Diagnosis and treatment, including medication choice and dose, require veterinary guidance.

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