Effects of extracorporeal shock wave therapy on wounds of the distal portion of the limbs in horses

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 234, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1154-1161

  Morgan, Dean D ^a   McClure, Scott ^a,e   Yaeger, Michael J ^a   Schumacher, Jim ^c,d   Evans, Richard B ^b  

^a Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences ^*

^b Veterinary Diagnostic and Production Animal Medicine   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EQUIDAE;

SOMATOMEDIN C; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRANULATION TISSUE; HORSE; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJURY; LIMB; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; WOUND HEALING;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; EXTREMITIES; GRANULATION TISSUE; HIGH-ENERGY SHOCK WAVES; HORSES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; WOUND HEALING; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 67649522713     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.234.9.1154     Document Type: Article

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