Laparoscopic testis-sparing herniorrhaphy: A new approach for congenital inguinal hernia repair in the foal

Equine Veterinary Education

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 32-35

  Marien T ^a   Van Hoeck, F ^a   Adriaenssen, A ^a   Segers, L ^a  

^a Equine Veterinary Hospital   (Belgium)

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EID: 0035586921     PISSN: 09577734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3292.2001.tb01879.x     Document Type: Article

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