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Peer-reviewed Correspondence

Imbrication of the medial retinaculum to repair a bilateral traumatic lateral patellar luxation in an alpaca (Vicugna pacos)

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Pages 48-49 | Received 06 Jun 2017, Published online: 16 Oct 2017

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