Lateral patellar luxation in nine small breed dogs
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Lateral patellar luxation in nine small breed dogs
The objective of this paper was to describe the clinical features, the management and the outcome of nine small breed dogs affected with lateral patella luxation referred during the period between January 2010 and December 2014. Patellar luxations were classified according to: breed, age, sex, weight, and grade of patellar luxation, as well as if unilateral or bilateral, and concurrent cranial ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Veterinary Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2218-6050,2226-4485
DOI: 10.4314/ovj.v6i3.16