Biomechanical characterization of passive laxity of the hip joint in dogs

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1078-1082

  Smith, Gail K ^a   LaFond, Elizabeth ^a   Heyman, Steven J ^a   Cofone, Mark A ^a   Gregor, Thomas P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; HIP; JOINT INSTABILITY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; HIP JOINT; JOINT INSTABILITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0031252411     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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