Partial foot amputation in 11 dogs

Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 47-55

  Liptak, Julius M ^a,b   Dernell, William S ^a   Rizzo, Scott A ^a   Withrow, Stephen J ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; CARBOPLATIN; CARPROFEN; CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; FENTANYL; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE DERIVATIVE; PIROXICAM;

ANIMAL LAMENESS; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; FOOT AMPUTATION; LIMB AMPUTATION; LIMB TUMOR; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MANAGED CARE; NONHUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; WEIGHT BEARING;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 31944446672     PISSN: 15473317     EISSN: 15473317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5326/0410047     Document Type: Article

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