Quadrilateral suspensory and straight sesamoidean ligament calcifying desmopathy in an Arabian mare
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Treatment of Suspensory Ligament Desmopathy
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عنوان ژورنال: Equine Veterinary Education
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0957-7734
DOI: 10.1111/eve.12705