Mechanical and Thermal Sensory Testing in Normal Chondrodystrophoid Dogs and Dogs with Spinal Cord Injury caused by Thoracolumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniations

Abstract

Intervertebral disc herniation is a common cause of spinal cord injury (SCI) causing paralysis and sensory loss. Little quantitative information is available on the loss and recovery of sensation in dogs with SCI.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Mar 01, 2016
Source ID
10.1111/jvim.13913

Entities

People

  • A.m. Gorney
  • B.d.x. Lascelles
  • C.s. Dohse
  • D. Knazovicky
  • E.h. Griffith
  • J.‐h. Lim
  • K.d. Williams
  • N.j. Olby
  • S.r. Blau

Organizations

  • Morris Animal Foundation
  • North Carolina State University

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Neurotrauma and Rehabilitation Medicine.