Stabilization using Screws, Wire, and PMMA for Traumatic Cervical Fracture in a Maltese Dog
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Kim, KeunYung
(Institute of Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University)
Kim, Minkyung (Institute of Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Park, Ji-Hun (Institute of Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Shin, Jeong-In (Institute of Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Kim, Junsu (Institute of Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Jang, Yun-Seol (Institute of Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) Lee, Jae-Hoon (Institute of Animal Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine, Gyeongsang National University) |
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