Evaluation of Osteoarthritis in Cats: Novel Information from a Pilot Study

Veterinary Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 328-335

  Guillot, Martin ^a   Moreau, Maxim ^a   D'Anjou, Marc André ^a   Martel Pelletier, Johanne ^b   Pelletier, Jean Pierre ^b   Troncy, Eric ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b NOTRE DAME HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; GAIT; KINETICS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; GAIT; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OSTEOARTHRITIS; PILOT PROJECTS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84865037163     PISSN: 01613499     EISSN: 1532950X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-950X.2012.00976.x     Document Type: Article

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