Frequency, consequences and clinical outcome of kick injuries in horses: 256 Cases (1992-2000)

Wiener Tierarztliche Monatsschrift

Volumn 91, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 114-119

  Derungs, S B ^a,b   Furst A E ^a,b   Hassig M ^a,b   Auer, J A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NONE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Fractures; Horse's kick; Kick injury

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANIMAL LAMENESS; BODY CONSTITUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FIRST AID; FORELIMB; HEALING; HINDLIMB; HORSE; LIMB INJURY; METACARPAL BONE FRACTURE; METATARSAL BONE; NONHUMAN; PASTURE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 3042830927     PISSN: 0043535X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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