Passive drainage versus primary closure after total ear canal ablation-lateral bulla osteotomy in dogs: 59 Dogs (1985-1995)

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 210-216

  Devitt, Chad M ^b   Seim III, Howard B ^a   Willer, Randy ^b   McPherron, Melissa ^b   Neely, Marlon ^b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY CANAL; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EAR TUMOR; EXTERNAL OTITIS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; WOUND DRAINAGE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRAINAGE; EAR CANAL; EAR NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; INCIDENCE; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; OTITIS EXTERNA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031138246     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.1997.tb01486.x     Document Type: Review

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