Ultrasonographic examination of the Stifle Region in cattle - Normal appearance

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-32

  Kofler, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cattle; Femoropatellar joint; Femorotibial joint; Meniscus; Popliteal lymph node; Sonoanatomy; Stifle; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FEMALE; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STIFLE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033160720     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/tvjl.1998.0329     Document Type: Article

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