SUPERFICIAL DIGITAL FLEXOR TENOTOMY AND SUPERIOR CHECK LIGAMENT DESMOTOMY IN HORSES: RADIO-METARCARPAL, METACARPOPHALANGEAL AND INTERPHALANGEAL GONIOMETRY TENOTOMIA DO MÚSCULO FLEXOR DIGITAL SUPERFICIAL E DESMOTOMIA ACESSÓRIA EM EQUINOS: GONIOMETRIA RADIOMETACARPIANA, METACARPOFALÂNGICA E INTERFALÂNGICA

The purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the superficial digital tenotomy and the superior check ligament desmotomy on the radio-metacarpal, metacarpophalangeal, proximal and distal interphalangeal angles in horses. Under general anesthesia the superficial digital flexor tenotomy...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alberto Hussni, Marcos Jun Watanabe, Ana Liz Garcia Alves, José Luiz de Mello Nicoletti, Luiz Carlos Vulcano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Goiás 2010-04-01
Series:Ciência Animal Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.ufg.br/index.php/vet/article/view/5619