Laryngoplasty with or without ventriculectomy for treatment of left laryngeal hemiplegia in 230 racehorses

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 484-491

  Hawkins, Jan F ^a,b   Tulleners, Eric P ^a   Ross, Michael W ^a   Evans, Loren H ^a   Raker, Charles W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STANDARD; SUTURING METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LARYNGOSCOPY; LARYNX; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS; VOCAL CORDS;

EID: 0031266995     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.1997.tb00521.x     Document Type: Article

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