Treatment of a forelimb fracture and rehabilitation of a free-ranging Iberian Wolf (Canis lupus signatus)

Abstract: The surgical treatment of an exposed compounded comminuted fracture of the right radius and ulna in a free-ranging adult female Iberian Wolf (Canis lupus signatus) with an osteosynthesis plate and screws and subsequent post-operative care are described. The evolution of the fracture healin...

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Main Authors: Filipe C. Silva, Roberto F. Sargo, Luís C. Sousa, Helena Rio-Maior, Ricardo Brandão, Nuno Santos, Francisco Álvares, Isabel R. Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2016-05-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2016000500412&lng=en&tlng=en