Treatment of a prolapsed lumbar intervertebral disc in a ferret

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 501-503

  Lu, D ^a   Lamb, C R ^a   Patterson Kane, J C ^a   Cappello, R ^a  

^a ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBULATORY CARE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; BONE REMODELING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FERRET; HISTOLOGY; INTERVERTEBRAL DISK HERNIA; LAMINECTOMY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARAPLEGIA; PELVIC GIRDLE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROPRIOCEPTION; RADIOGRAPHY; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION;

ANIMALIA; MUSTELA PUTORIUS FURO;

EID: 7044269180     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2004.tb00195.x     Document Type: Article

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