Working algorithm for treatment decision making for developmental disease of the medial compartment of the elbow in dogs

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 285-300

  Fitzpatrick, Noel ^a   Yeadon, Russell ^a  

^a FITZPATRICK REFERRALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BONE DYSPLASIA; DECISION MAKING; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FORELIMB; PATHOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BONE DISEASES, DEVELOPMENTAL; DECISION MAKING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FORELIMB;

EID: 60249103320     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2008.00495.x     Document Type: Article

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