Evaluation of joint stabilization for treatment of shearing injuries of the tarsus in 20 dogs

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 147-153

  Diamond, David W ^a   Besso, Juliette ^a   Boudrieau, Randy J ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; DOG; EXTERNAL FIXATOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE; HINDLIMB; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INJURY; LIGAMENT; MALE; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; ARTHRODESIS; DOGS; EXTERNAL FIXATORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRACTURES, BONE; HINDLIMB; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; MALE; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECORDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TARSUS, ANIMAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033091172     PISSN: 05872871     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/15473317-35-2-147     Document Type: Article

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