Foramen magnum decompression with cranioplasty for treatment of caudal occipital malformation syndrome in dogs

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 406-415

  Dewey, Curtis W ^a   Marino, Dominic J ^b   Bailey, Kerry S ^b   Loughin, Catherine A ^b   Barone, Georgina ^b   Bolognese, Paolo ^b   Milhorat, Thomas H ^b   Poppe, Dorothy J ^b  

^a Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine ^*  (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BONE SCREW; BREEDING; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; DOG; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FORAMEN MAGNUM; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL BONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ARNOLD-CHIARI MALFORMATION; BONE SCREWS; BREEDING; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; DOGS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FORAMEN MAGNUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OCCIPITAL BONE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 34547343483     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2007.00286.x     Document Type: Article

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