Low-intensity laser light-induced closure of a chronic wound in a dog

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 292-295

  Lucroy, Michael D ^a,b   Edwards, Benjamin F ^a   Madewell, Bruce R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOSARCOMA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOG; INJURY; LASER SURGERY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TUMOR; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DOGS; HEMANGIOSARCOMA; LASER SURGERY; MALE; SKIN NEOPLASMS; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0033159615     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jvet.1999.0292     Document Type: Article

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