This revised and updated text addresses the different conditions which are encountered in small animal bone and joint surgery. Extensively illustrated, the book provides an easily accessible guide for the veterinary surgeon. It includes revised material on bone circulation, bone infection, treatment of multiple pelvic fractures, and fixation of jaw fractures. It also features new information on the treatment of hip conditions, such as triple osteotomy and total hip replacement. In addition, this edition contains many new radiograms, along with revised discussions of the surgical aspects of long bone neoplasms, and the principles of joint surgery.
This revised and updated text addresses the different conditions which are encountered in small animal bone and joint surgery. Extensively illustrated, the book provides an easily accessible guide for the veterinary surgeon. It includes revised material on bone circulation, bone infection, treatment of multiple pelvic fractures, and fixation of jaw fractures. It also features new information on the treatment of hip conditions, such as triple osteotomy and total hip replacement. In addition, this edition contains many new radiograms, along with revised discussions of the surgical aspects of long bone neoplasms, and the principles of joint surgery.
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Höhe: 260 mm
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978-0-7216-2808-0 (9780721628080)
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College of Veterinary Medicine, Department of Clinical Services, Colorado State University, USA
Associate Professor, Department of Small Animal Surgery and Medicine, Michigan State University, USA
Fractures - classification, diagnosis, and treatment; treatment of acute and chronic bone infection; bone grafting; delayed union and non-union; fractures of the pelvis; fractures of the femur and patella; fractures of the tibia and fibula; fractures of the tarsus, metatarsus and phalanges; fractures of the scapula; fractures of the humerus; fractures of the radius and ulna; fractures of the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges; fractures and dislocations of the upper and lower jaw; fractures and corrective surgery in young growing animals; lameness and joint surgery - physical examination for lameness; structure and functions of joints; cartilage and joint abnormalities; osteochondrosis; principles of joint surgery; orthopaedic conditions of the hind limb; orthopaedic conditions of the forelimb; disease conditions in small animals.
