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Maximum lying bout duration affects the occurrence of shoulder lesions in sows
Shoulder lesions are caused by tissue breakdown of the skin and/or underlying tissue as a result of long lasting pressure. The lesions are commonly seen in sows during the period of lactation and contribute to poor animal welfare as well as affecting the consumers' attitudes towards the swine i...
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BioMed Central
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2785815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19930541 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-51-44 |