The effect of recurrent laryngeal neurectomy in conjunction with laryngoplasty and unilateral ventriculocordectomy in thoroughbred racehorses

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 417-421

  Davenport, Celia L M ^a,b   Tulleners, Eric P ^a   Parente, Eric J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BREEDING; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LARYNX DISORDER; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMALS; BREEDING; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; LARYNGEAL DISEASES; MALE; PHYSICAL CONDITIONING, ANIMAL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECORDS; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035462904     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jvet.2001.25865     Document Type: Article

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