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Association between various physical factors and acute thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion or protrusion in Dachshunds.
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association - 1 Aug 2006
Levine Jonathan M, Levine Gwendolyn J, Kerwin Sharon C, Hettlich Bianca F, Fosgate Geoffrey T
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether body weight, body condition score, or various body dimensions were associated with acute thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion or protrusion and whether any of these factors were associated with severity of clinical signs in Dachshunds. DESIGN: Cross-sectional clinical study. ANIMALS: 75 Dachshunds with (n = 39) or without (36) acute thoracolumbar intervertebral disk...
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