Nonsurgical treatment of suprascapular nerve injury in horses: 8 Cases (1988-1998)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 214, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1657-1659

  Dutton, David M ^a   Honnas, Clifford M ^a   Watkins, Jeffrey P ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORSE; INJURY; INNERVATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PERIPHERAL NERVE; RADIOGRAPHY; REST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCAPULA; SHOULDER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORSES; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; MUSCULAR ATROPHY; PERIPHERAL NERVES; REST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCAPULA; SHOULDER JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0033146819     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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