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Possibilities of multislice computed tomography on an example of studying spinal deformity in goldfish (Carassius auratus)

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The method of multislice computed tomography has been used to study qualitative and quantitative changes in the spine of the Carassius auratus goldfish that featured multiplanar spinal deformity in the areas of truncal and tail vertebrae.

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Original Russian Text © A.V. Gubin, G.V. Diachkova, A.E. Kobyzev, T.A. Silantieva, K.A. Diachkov, S.O. Ryabykh, E.N. Gorbach, N.S. Migalkin, 2017, published in Voprosy Ikhtiologii, 2017, Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 493–496.

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Gubin, A.V., Diachkova, G.V., Kobyzev, A.E. et al. Possibilities of multislice computed tomography on an example of studying spinal deformity in goldfish (Carassius auratus). J. Ichthyol. 57, 650–653 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S003294521704004X

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