Technique for equine cervical articular process joint injection

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 238-240

  Mattoon, John S ^a   Drost, Tod ^a   Grguric, Michael R ^a   Auld, Danelle M ^a   Reed, Stephen M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical spine; Equine; Facet injection; Horse; Osteoarthrosis; Technique; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HORSE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INJECTION SITE; INTERVERTEBRAL ARTICULATION; NONHUMAN; SEDATION; ULTRASOUND; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CASE REPORT; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASE; INJECTION; OSTEOARTHRITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE DISEASE;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

ANIMALS; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INJECTIONS; OSTEOARTHRITIS; SPINAL DISEASES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 3042766500     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2004.04042.x     Document Type: Article

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