Comparison of tibial plateau angles in dogs with unilateral versus bilateral cranial cruciate ligament rupture: 150 cases (2000-2006)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 232, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 889-892

  Cabrera, Sady Y ^a   Owen, Tina J ^a   Mueller, Maureen G ^a   Kass, Philip H ^b  

^a USA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; ARTICLE; DOG; FEMALE; HINDLIMB; HISTOLOGY; INJURY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; RUPTURE; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; DOGS; FEMALE; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE; STIFLE; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 41749093446     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.232.6.889     Document Type: Article

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