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Conservative treatment of a comminuted cervical fracture in a racehorse

The 'classical' or 'Hangman' neck fracture involves the odontoid peg (process) of the second cervical vertebra (C2), and is described as an axial, dens or odontoid peg fracture in both the veterinary and human literature. Possible surgical treatment in both foals and adult horses...

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Autor principal: Vos, NJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21851712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2046-0481-61-4-244