Surgical treatment of medial patellar luxation without femoral trochlear groove deepening procedures in dogs: 91 cases (1998-2009)

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 238, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1168-1172

  Linney, William R ^a,c   Hammer, Douglas L ^a   Shott, Susan ^b  

^a Norwood Park Animal Hospital   (United States)

^b Statistical Communications   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; HINDLIMB; INJURY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PATELLA DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ANIMALS; DOGS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; PATELLAR DISLOCATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STIFLE;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS;

EID: 79955741135     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.238.9.1168     Document Type: Article

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