Morphometric analysis of the foramen magnum in German Shepherd dogs (Alsatians)

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 179, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 563-568

  Onar, V ^a   Mutus R ^a   Kahvecioglu K O ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Foramen magnum; German Shepherd dog; Measurement; Skull

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CRANIOMETRY; DOG; FORAMEN MAGNUM; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; SKULL;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0030714947     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(97)80022-2     Document Type: Article

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