Hemilaminectomy for the treatment of thoracolumbar disc disease in the dog: A follow-up study of 40 cases

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 488-494

  Scott, H W ^a  

^a Godiva Referrals   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MYELOGRAPHY; PARESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINE DISEASE; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERTEBRA;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; INCIDENCE; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; MYELOGRAPHY; PARESIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL DISEASES; THORACIC VERTEBRAE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031264678     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1997.tb03303.x     Document Type: Article

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