Learning Issues. Case 2. Group 13 Do Pomeranians (small breed dogs) have any musculo/skeletal predispositions? Which disorders/ injuries could subside and recurr? What type of disorders would NSAISDs not help? What is medial buttressing? Could allergies be a factor? What does medial patellar luxation indicate? Which disorders might only effect stifles? Bilaterily? Compensatory? What signifigance does a pain response on dorsal reflexion of the tail? Is there muscle atrophy in the hindquarters?