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Vet Comp Orthop Traumatol 1991; 4(02): 59-61
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1633254
Brief Technical Communication
Schattauer GmbH

The Use of the Combined Aiming Device for Pastern Arthrodesis in Horses

D. G. Wilson
1   From the Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine, Madison, WI 53706, USA
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W. H. Crawford
1   From the Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine, Madison, WI 53706, USA
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Received for publication 11 June 1990

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06 February 2018 (online)

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Pastern arthrodesis - combined aiming device - 5.5 mm cortical screws
 

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