Comparison of anatomical tibial plateau angle versus observer measurement from lateral radiographs in dogs

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 215-219

  Grierson, J ^a   Sanders, M ^b   Guitan, J ^a   Pead, M ^a  

^a QUEEN MOTHER HOSPITAL FOR ANIMALS   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anatomical; Dog; Tibial plateau angle

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 28444475586     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632956     Document Type: Article

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