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Tierarztl Prax Ausg K Kleintiere Heimtiere 2011; 39(04): 268-270
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1623588
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Utero-ovarian torsion in a bitch and subsequent fertility after unilateral ovariohysterectomy

Torsio uteri et ovarii bei einer Hündin und postoperative Fertilität nach unilateraler Ovariohysterektomie
K. Seyrek-Intas
1   Uludag University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Bursa, Turkey
,
I. H. Kumru
1   Uludag University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department, Bursa, Turkey
,
D. Seyrek-Intas
2   Uludag University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Surgery Department, Bursa, Turkey
,
H. Salci
2   Uludag University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Surgery Department, Bursa, Turkey
,
A. Wehrend
3   Justus-Liebig University, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Andrology, Giessen, Germany
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Reiceived: 30 September 2010

Accepted after revision: 16 November 2010

Publication Date:
05 January 2018 (online)

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