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Fourth Edition
By
Donald Piermattei, DVM, PhD, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Professor Emeritus, Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary
Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO
Gretchen Flo, DMV, MS, Associate Professor, Department of Small Animal Medical & Surgical, Michigan State University, College of Veterinary Medicine, East Lansing, MI
Charles DeCamp, DVM, Michigan State University, Veterinary Medical Center, College of Veterinary Medicine, East Lansing, MI
Description
This handbook covers the diagnosis, etiology, and treatment of conditions affecting the locomotor system in small animals. The 4th edition
presents up-to-date information on various types of fractures and methods of fixation, lameness and joint surgery, and musculoskeletal
diseases. Other key topics include: acute and chronic bone infections; transplantation, plating, wiring, and pinning techniques; bone
grafting; reconstructive joint surgery; and osteochondrosis.
Contents
Part I – General Principles of Diagnosis and Treatment of Fractures, Lameness, and Joint Disease
1. Orthopedic
Examination and Diagnostic Tools
2. Fractures: Classification, Diagnosis, and Treatment
3. Bone Grafting
4. Delayed
Union and Nonunion
5. Treatment of Acute and Chronic Bone Infections
6. Arthrology
7. Principles of Joint Surgery
8. Arthroscopy
Part II – Fractures and Orthopedic Conditions
9. Fractures of the Scapula
10.
The Shoulder Joint
11. Fractures of the Humerus
12. The Elbow Joint
13. Fractures of the Radius and Ulna
14. Fractures and Other Orthopedic Conditions of the Carpus, Metacarpus, and Phalanges
Part III – Fractures and Orthopedic
Conditions of the Hindlimb
15. Fractures of the Pelvis
16. The Hip Joint
17. Fractures of the Femur and
Patella
18. The Stifle Joint
19. Fractures of the Tibia and Fibula
20. Fractures and Other Orthopedic Injuries
of the Tarsus, Metatarsus, and Phalanges
Part IV – Other Fractures and Reconstruction of Bone Deformity
21.
Fractures and Luxations of the Mandible and Maxilla
22. Fractures in Growing Animals
23. Correction of Abnormal Bone
Growth and Healing
Part V – Miscellaneous Conditions of the Musculoskeletal System
24. Disease Conditions
in Small Animals
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Paperback, 832 pages, publication date: FEB-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-9214-2
ISBN-10: 0-7216-9214-1
Imprint: SAUNDERS
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Last update: 10 Sep 2009
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