Incarceration of small intestine through a rent in the gastrosplenic ligament in five horses

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 187-190

  Marien T ^a   Steenhaut, M ^b  

^a Veterinary Clinic   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

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EID: 0032397874     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.1998.tb00875.x     Document Type: Article

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