Osteomyelitis of the sustentaculum tali in horses: 10 Cases (1992-1998)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 219, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 341-345

  Hand, D Reese ^a   Watkins, Jeffery P ^a   Honnas, Clifford M ^a   Kemper, Deborah ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Humphrey Giacopuzzi Cox Equine H   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYLBUTAZONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; LAVAGE; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TALUS; TARSAL JOINT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DEBRIDEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IRRIGATION; LAMENESS, ANIMAL; MALE; OSTEOMYELITIS; PHENYLBUTAZONE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TALUS; TARSAL JOINTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035432804     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2001.219.341     Document Type: Article

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