Career racing performance in Thoroughbreds treated with prosthetic laryngoplasty for laryngeal neuropathy: 52 Cases (1981-1989)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 217, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1689-1696

  Strand, Eric ^a,b   Martin, George S ^a   Haynes, Peter E ^a   McClure, J Ray ^a   Vice, J Donald ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LARYNX; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RUNNING; SPORT; STATISTICS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; LARYNX; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUNNING; SPORTS;

EID: 0034571779     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2000.217.1689     Document Type: Article

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