Trans-ilial and transsacral brace fixation of sacral fractures and sacro-iliac luxations (seven cases)

Veterinary and Comparative Orthopaedics and Traumatology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 210-215

  Kudnig, S T ^a,b   Fitch, R B ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Sacral fracture; Sacro iliac luxation; Trans ilial brace

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE INJURY; BRACE; CAT; COMMINUTED FRACTURE; DISLOCATION; DOG; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FRACTURE HEALING; MALE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PARAMETER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRANSSACRAL BRACE FIXATION;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIS CATUS;

EID: 9744221981     PISSN: 09320814     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1633410     Document Type: Article

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