Macroscopic and microvascular blood supply of the canine common calcaneal tendon

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 81-86

  Gilbert, Peter John ^a   Shmon, C L ^a   Linn, K A ^a   Singh, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canine Achilles tendon; Canine common calcaneal tendon; Macroscopic; Microscopic; Tendon blood supply

Indexed keywords

CANIS FAMILIARIS;

ANIMAL; ARTERY; ARTICLE; CALCANEUS; DOG; HISTOLOGY; MICROCIRCULATION; TENDON; TIBIA; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; CALCANEUS; DOGS; MICROCIRCULATION; TENDONS; TIBIA;

EID: 77953067337     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3415/VCOT-09-05-0057     Document Type: Article

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