Longitudinal bone transport for treatment of primary bone tumors in dogs: Technique description and outcome in 9 Dogs

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 24-34

  Ehrhart, Nicole ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone transport osteogenesis; Chondrosarcoma; Distraction osteogenesis; Dog; Limb salvage; Osteosarcoma; Radius

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; BONE TUMOR; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; LIMB; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOSARCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

ANIMALS; BONE NEOPLASMS; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION; OSTEOSARCOMA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23044435507     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2005.00005.x     Document Type: Article

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