Foramen magnum decompression for treatment of caudal occipital malformation syndrome in dogs

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 227, Issue 8, 2005, Pages

  Dewey, Curtis W ^a   Berg, Jason M ^b   Barone, Georgina ^a   Marino, Dominic J ^a   Stefanacci, Joseph D ^a  

^a Long Island Veterinary Specialists ^*  (United States)

^b County Animal Specialty Group ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUDAL OCCIPITAL MALFORMATION SYNDROME; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DOG; FORAMEN MAGNUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL BONE; SKULL MALFORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DOGS; FORAMEN MAGNUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL BONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 26844528162     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.2005.227.1270     Document Type: Article

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