Development of an Ex Vivo Protocol to Model Bone Fracture in Laying Hens Resulting from Collisions

Fractures of the keel bone, a bone extending ventrally from the sternum, are a serious health and welfare problem in free range laying hens. Recent findings suggest that a major cause of keel damage within extensive systems is collisions with internal housing structures, though investigative efforts...

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Autores principales: Toscano, Michael J., Wilkins, Lindsay J., Millburn, Georgina, Thorpe, Katherine, Tarlton, John F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066215

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3681979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23785487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0066215

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