Effect of weight bearing on the joint angles of the fore- and hind limb of the dog

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 250-254

  Watson, C ^a,b   Rochat, M ^a   Payton, M ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arthrodesis; Joint angle; Weight bearing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ELBOW; FORELIMB; GONIOMETRY; HINDLIMB; JOINT FUNCTION; METACARPOPHALANGEAL JOINT; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; NONHUMAN; SHOULDER; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 0347627459     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632787     Document Type: Article

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