Diagnostic findings in a lame-free dog with complete rupture of the biceps brachii tendon: A case report in a unilaterally affected working Labrador Retriever

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 73-77

  Wiemer, P ^a,b   Van Ryssen, B ^b   Gielen, I ^b   Taeymans, O ^b   Van Bree, H ^b  

^a Tierklinik Stechmann und Seidel   (Germany)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Biceps brachii; Diagnostic findings; Dog; Rupture; Tendon

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 33847694943     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616592     Document Type: Article

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