Transitional lumbosacral vertebral anomaly in the dog: A radiographic study

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 167-172

  Morgan, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACK; CAUDA EQUINA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPINAL NERVE; SPINE;

ANIMALS; CAUDA EQUINA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; SACROILIAC JOINT; SPINAL NERVES; SPINE;

EID: 0033109544     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.1999.tb03784.x     Document Type: Article

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