Nerves originating from brachial plexus in the porcupine (Hystrix cristata)
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The dissemination of pelvic limb nerves originating from the lumbosacral plexus in the porcupine (Hystrix cristata)
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عنوان ژورنال: Veterinární Medicína
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0375-8427,1805-9392
DOI: 10.17221/5685-vetmed