Conservative management of a ruptured gastrocnemius muscle in a male llama

Canadian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 712-713

  Tyler, Jeff W ^a   Middleton, John R ^b   Barbee, David D ^b   Parish, Steven M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ARTIODACTYLA; CASE REPORT; INJURY; MALE; PLASTER CAST; RUPTURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CAMELIDS, NEW WORLD; CASTS, SURGICAL; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RUPTURE;

EID: 0032197404     PISSN: 00085286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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