Renosplenic entrapment: A review of clinical presentation and treatment

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 180-184

  Burba, D J ^a   Moore, R M ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031535998     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.1997.tb01303.x     Document Type: Article

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