Cervical Vertebral Compressive Myelopathy: Diagnosis

Clinical Techniques in Equine Practice

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 54-59

  van Biervliet, Jérôme ^a   Mayhew, Joe ^a   de Lahunta, Alexander ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

accuracy; cervical myelography; cervical radiography; cervical stenotic myelopathy; cervical vertebral compressive myelopathy; diagnosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646094186     PISSN: 15347516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ctep.2006.01.010     Document Type: Article

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