Journal of Animal and Veterinary Advances
Year:
2014
Volume:
13
Issue:
10
Page No.
645 - 647
Bilateral Contracted Flexor Tendon of the Carpal Joint and Congenital Ankylosis
of the Humero-Radial Joint in a 72 h Old Heifer Calf: A Case Report
Authors :
G.E. Ochube,
B.Y. Kaltungo
and
U.B. Abubakar
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