Ablation of the nephrosplenic space for treatment of recurring left dorsal displacement of the large colon in a racehorse

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 214, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1361-1363

  Zekas, Lisa J ^a   Ramirez, Santos ^a   Brown, Murray P ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLIC; COLON DISEASE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPORT;

ANIMALS; COLIC; COLONIC DISEASES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; MALE; RECURRENCE; SPORTS;

EID: 0033128917     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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