Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy or tibial tuberosity advancement?

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-22

  Boudrieau, Randy J ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; DOG; HINDLIMB; INJURY; JOINT INSTABILITY; METHODOLOGY; OSTEOTOMY; REVIEW; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT; BIOMECHANICS; DOGS; JOINT INSTABILITY; OSTEOTOMY; STIFLE; TIBIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

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EID: 58149175508     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2008.00439.x     Document Type: Review

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