Clinical Techniques: Successful Management of Liver Lobe Torsion in a Domestic Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus) by Surgical Lobectomy

Journal of Exotic Pet Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 175-178

  Taylor, Howard R ^a   Staff, Carol D ^a  

^a The Vets   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

liver lobe torsion; lobectomy; Oryctolagus cuniculus; rabbit; surgery

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 34548614749     PISSN: 15575063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.jepm.2007.06.005     Document Type: Article

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