Concentration of methylprednisolone in the centrodistal joint after administration of methylprednisolone acetate in the tarsometatarsal joint

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 172-174

  Serena, A ^a   Schumacher, J ^d   Schramme, M C ^b   Degraves, F ^c   Bell, E ^a   Ravis, W ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Centrodistal joint; Horse; Lameness; Methylprednisolone acetate; Tarsometatarsal joint

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INJECTION; NONHUMAN; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SAMPLING; TARSOMETATARSAL JOINT;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 14844320043     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/0425164054223778     Document Type: Article

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