Usefulness of hemilaminectomy for cervical intervertebral disk disease in small dogs

Journal of Veterinary Medical Science

Volumn 67, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 679-683

  Tanaka, Hiroshi ^a   Nakayama, Masanari ^a   Takase, Katsuaki ^b  

^a Nakayama Veterinary Hospital   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cervical disc disease; Hemilaminectomy; Small dog

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; EVALUATION; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LAMINECTOMY; PATHOLOGY; SPINE DISEASE;

ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EVALUATION STUDIES; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; LAMINECTOMY; SPINAL DISEASES;

EID: 25644453581     PISSN: 09167250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1292/jvms.67.679     Document Type: Article

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