Treatment of Surgical Site Infection and Delayed Union in Fetlock Arthrodesis of a Mare |
Lee, Sang-Kyu
(Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Research Institute for Veterinary Science, Seoul National University)
Kim, Jinyoung (KRA Veterinary Center, Korea Racing Authority) Seo, Jong-pil (College of Veterinary Medicine, Jeju National University) Lee, Inhyung (Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Research Institute for Veterinary Science, Seoul National University) Kang, Byung-Jae (Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Research Institute for Veterinary Science, Seoul National University) |
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