Within- and between-examiner repeatability of distraction indices of the hip joints in dogs

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 58, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 1076-1077

  Smith, Gail K ^a   LaFond, Elizabeth ^a   Gregor, Thomas P ^a   Lawler, Dennis F ^b   Nie, Robert C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Ralston Purina Company   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMUR HEAD; HIP; HISTOLOGY; JOINT INSTABILITY; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT BEARING;

ACETABULUM; ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; DOGS; FEMUR HEAD; HIP DYSPLASIA, CANINE; HIP JOINT; JOINT INSTABILITY; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 0031255011     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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