Interobserver agreement on the assessability of standard ventrodorsal hip-extended radiographs and its effect on agreement in the diagnosis of canine hip dysplasia and on routine fci scoring

Veterinary Radiology and Ultrasound

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 259-263

  Verhoeven, Geert E C ^a,b   Coopman, Frank ^a   Duchateau, Luc ^a   Bosmans, Tim ^a   Van Ryssen, Bernadette ^a   Van Bree, Henri ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b AniCura Dierenartsencentrum Malpertuus   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Agreement; Canine; Hip dysplasia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; HIP; HOSPITALIZATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; DOGS; HIP DYSPLASIA, CANINE; HIP JOINT; OBSERVER VARIATION; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 65349184507     PISSN: 10588183     EISSN: 17408261     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-8261.2009.01530.x     Document Type: Article

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