Scintigraphic and clinical findings in the Standardbred metatarsophalangeal joint: 114 cases (1993-1995)

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 131-138

  Ross, M W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Horse; Lameness; Metatarsophalangeal joint; Scintigraphy; Stress remodelling

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

TECHNETIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISTOLOGY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; METABOLISM; METATARSAL BONE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCINTILLATION CAMERA; SCINTISCANNING; STRESS; XERORADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GAMMA CAMERAS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; METATARSAL BONES; METATARSUS; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS; TECHNETIUM; XERORADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032011697     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.1998.tb04472.x     Document Type: Article

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