Use of a titanium plate for novel fixation of a distal radius fracture in an Italian Greyhound

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 121-124

  Syrcle, J A ^a   Cook, J L ^b  

^a ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Distal radius fractures; Dogs; Stress protection osteopaenia; Titanium plate fixation

Indexed keywords

TITANIUM;

ARTICLE; BONE PLATE; DOG; FIXATION FAILURE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE FIXATION; FRACTURE HEALING; IMPLANT; MALE; NONHUMAN; OPEN REDUCTION; OSTEOPENIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIUS FRACTURE; ULNA FRACTURE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 4544313664     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1632810     Document Type: Article

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