Comparative evaluation of immobilization techniques after achilles tenorrhaphy in bovines

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences

Volumn 72, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 668-670

  Sanghera, J S ^a,b   Saini, N S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b CVH Dasuya   (India)

Author keywords

Achilles tendon; Bovines; Immobilization; Tenorrhaphy

Indexed keywords

ACHILLES TENDON; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; CROSS BREEDING; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; IMMOBILIZATION; LIMB; MALE; NONHUMAN; TENDON SUTURE; TIBIA; WOUND;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 0036704403     PISSN: 03678318     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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