Treatment of oromaxillary fistulae in nine standing horses (2002-2006)

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 546-551

  Hawkes, C S ^a   Easley, J ^b   Barakzai, S Z ^a   Dixon, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b PO Box 1075 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cheek teeth diastema; Dental disease; Equine; Horse; Oromaxillary fistula

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIASTEMA; FEMALE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; MOUTH DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; TOOTH FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; DIASTEMA; FEMALE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; MAXILLARY SINUS; ORAL FISTULA; OROANTRAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EQUIDAE; FISTULA;

EID: 50949083801     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/042516408X322157     Document Type: Article

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