Comparison of clinical, radiographic, computed tomographic and magnetic resonance imaging methods for early prediction of canine hip laxity and dysplasia

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-143

  Ginja, Mário M D ^a   Ferreira, António J ^c,d   Jesus, Sandra S ^c,d   Melo Pinto, Pedro ^b   Bulas Cruz, José ^b   Orden, Maria A ^e   San Roman, Fidel ^f   Llorens Pena, Maria P ^f   Gonzalo Orden, José M ^e  

^a CITAB   (Portugal)

^b Engineering CITAB

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^d FACULDADE DE MEDICINA VETERINÁRIA   (Portugal)

^e UNIVERSITY OF LEÓN   (Spain)

^f UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Canine hip dysplasia; Diagnostic imagimg; Hip laxity

Indexed keywords

ACETABULUM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BREEDING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FEMALE; HIP; JOINT INSTABILITY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPATION; PATHOLOGY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ACETABULUM; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BREEDING; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; HIP DYSPLASIA, CANINE; HIP JOINT; JOINT INSTABILITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PALPATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 61449178839     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2009.01506.x     Document Type: Article

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