Partial tibial neurectomy in 113 Belgian blue calves with spastic paresis

Veterinary Record

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 16-19

  Vlaminck, L ^a   De Moor, A ^a   Martens, A ^a   Steenhaut, M ^a   Gasthuys, F ^a   Desmet, P ^a   Van Branteghem, L ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; XYLAZINE;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; MALE; NEURECTOMY; NONHUMAN; SPASTIC PARESIS; TIBIAL NERVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0039337478     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.147.1.16     Document Type: Article

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