The accuracy of the dorsoproximal-dorsodistal projection in assessing third carpal bone sclerosis in standardbred trotters

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 412-417

  Uhlhorn, Henrik ^a   Ekman, Stina ^a   Haglund, Anne ^a   Carlsten, Johan ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bone; Carpal; Equine; Histomorphometry; Radiography; Sclerosis; Skyline projection

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SCLEROSIS;

ANIMALS; BONE DENSITY; CARPUS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; SCLEROSIS;

EID: 0032158495     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.1998.tb01626.x     Document Type: Article

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