Primary and concomitant flexor enthesopathy of the canine elbow

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 425-434

  de Bakker, E ^a   Gielen, I ^a   Saunders, J H ^a   Polis, I ^a   Vermeire, S ^a   Peremans, K ^a   Dewulf, J ^a   van Bree, H ^a   Van Ryssen, B ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Concomitant; Dog; Elbow; Flexor enthesopathy; Primary

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONCOMITANT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ELBOW; FLEXOR ENTHESOPATHY; FORELIMB; JOINT; PATHOLOGY; PRIMARY; RHEUMATIC DISEASE;

CONCOMITANT; DOG; ELBOW; FLEXOR ENTHESOPATHY; PRIMARY;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FORELIMB; JOINTS; RHEUMATIC DISEASES;

EID: 84884407553     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3415/VCOT-12-02-0025     Document Type: Article

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