Stifle Abnormalities in Young Thoroughbreds
Alexandra Beckstett
March 3, 2017
Early diagnosis could allow vets to implement management strategies, such as restricted exercise, that promote healing.
Early diagnosis could allow vets to implement management strategies, such as restricted exercise, that promote healing.
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