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How Long and Low Can You Go? Effect of Conformation on the Risk of Thoracolumbar Intervertebral Disc Extrusion in Domestic Dogs

Intervertebral disc extrusion (IVDE) is a common neurological disorder in certain dog breeds, resulting in spinal cord compression and injury that can cause pain and neurological deficits. Most disc extrusions are reported in chondrodystrophic breeds (e.g. Dachshunds, Basset Hounds, Pekingese), wher...

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Autores principales: Packer, Rowena M. A., Hendricks, Anke, Volk, Holger A., Shihab, Nadia K., Burn, Charlotte C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3722130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23894518
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069650