Biomechanical analysis of the three-dimensional motion pattern of the canine cervical spine segment C4-C5

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-58

  Hofstetter, Martin ^a   Gédet, Philippe ^a   Doherr, Marcus ^a   Ferguson, Stephen J ^a   Forterre, Franck ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL SPINE; DOG; HISTOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; JOINT CHARACTERISTICS AND FUNCTIONS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; ROTATION;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; CADAVER; CERVICAL VERTEBRAE; DOGS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK; RANGE OF MOTION, ARTICULAR; ROTATION;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 58149152708     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2008.00465.x     Document Type: Article

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