complications of long bone fracture healing in dogs: Functional and radiological criteria for their assessment

Acta Veterinaria Brno

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 107-114

  Dvorak M ^a   Necas A ^a   Zatloukal, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY AND PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bone healing; Delayed union; Dog; Fracture; Incidence; Nonunion

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0012320895     PISSN: 00017213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2754/avb200069020107     Document Type: Article

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