Comparison of the Accuracy of Radiography and Ultrasonography for Detection of Articular Lesions in Horses

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 881-885

  Hinz, Antje ^a   Fischer, Andrew T ^a  

^a Chino Valley Equine Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTHROPATHY; ARTHROSCOPY; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; ARTHROSCOPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; JOINT DISEASES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84860636355     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2011.00873.x     Document Type: Article

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