Current joint therapy usage in equine practice: A survey of veterinarians 2009

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 530-535

  Ferris, D J ^a   Frisbie, D D ^a   Mcilwraith, C W ^a   Kawcak, C E ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

Corticosteroids; Horse; Hyaluronan; Intra articular; Joint therapy; Survey

Indexed keywords

A73025; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ACCESSORY PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAARTICULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; DATA COLLECTION; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTICULAR; INTERLEUKIN-1 RECEPTOR ACCESSORY PROTEIN; JOINT DISEASES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EQUIDAE;

EID: 80051473959     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2010.00324.x     Document Type: Article

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