Long-term outcome of distal femoral osteotomy for treatment of combined distal femoral varus and medial patellar luxation: 12 cases (1999-2004)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 231, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1070-1075

  Swiderski, Jennifer K ^a   Palmer, Ross H ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; DOG; FEMALE; FEMUR; HINDLIMB; INJURY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; PATELLA DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; BREEDING; DOGS; FEMALE; FEMUR; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PATELLAR DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STIFLE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 35548990634     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.231.7.1070     Document Type: Article

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