Fracture of the intercondylar eminence of the tibia treated by arthroscopic internal fixation

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 148-150

  Walmsley, J P ^a  

^a Liphook Equine Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arthroscopy; Fracture; Horse; Intercondylar eminence; Tibia

Indexed keywords

EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; HORSE; INJURY; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSYNTHESIS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; TIBIA FRACTURE;

ANIMALS; ARTHROSCOPY; FEMALE; FRACTURE FIXATION, INTERNAL; HINDLIMB; HORSES; INTERNAL FIXATORS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; STIFLE; TIBIAL FRACTURES;

EID: 0031092971     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1997.tb01657.x     Document Type: Article

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