A Developmental Abnormality of the Fore-sesamoids in Rottweilers – An Introduction

Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 1989; 02(03): 129-130
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1633210

Clinical Communication

Schattauer GmbH

M. Atilola

¹From the Section of Radiology, Department of Clinical Studies, University of Guelph, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Rottweilers - Forelimb - Sesamoids - Changes

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