Lumbosacral osteochondrosis: Radiological features and surgical management in 34 dogs

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 272-278

  Hanna, F Y ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACK; BREEDING; CAUDA EQUINA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; CAUDA EQUINA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; LUMBOSACRAL REGION; MALE; NERVE COMPRESSION SYNDROMES; OSTEOCHONDRITIS; SURGERY, VETERINARY;

EID: 0035379255     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2001.tb02040.x     Document Type: Article

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