Use of the Wagner apparatus to lengthen the antebrachium of a growing dog

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 37, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 543-548

  Hay, C W ^a   Manley, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS; VALGUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOG; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FORELIMB; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HISTOLOGY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIUS; ULNA;

ABNORMALITIES; ANIMALS; DOGS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FORELIMB; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; RADIUS; ULNA;

EID: 0030281430     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1996.tb02317.x     Document Type: Article

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