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AO principles of equine osteosynthesis /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Arbeitsgemeinschaft für Osteosynthesefragen
Other Authors: Fackelman, Gustave E., 1941-, Bramlage, Larry, Auer, Jörg A., Nunamaker, David M., 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stuttgart ; New York : Thieme, 2000.
Subjects:
Horse Diseases.
Fractures > veterinary.
Fracture Fixation, Internal > veterinary.
Online Access:http://www.aopublishing.org/PEOS/overview.htm
Table of Contents:
  • Basic principles of fracture treatment
  • General techniques and biomechanics
  • Pre- and postoperative considerations
  • Mandible, maxilla and skull
  • Carpus
  • Metacarpals (-tarsals) two and four
  • Metacarpal (-tarsal) condyles
  • Proximal sesamoids : screw fixation
  • Proximal sesamoids : tension band wiring
  • Proximal phalanx : simple
  • Proximal phalanx : comminuted
  • Distal phalanx
  • Humerus
  • Radius
  • Ulna (olecranon) : plate fixation
  • Ulna (olecranon) : tension band wiring
  • Metacarpal (-tarsal) shaft
  • Femur
  • Tibia
  • Proximal interphalangeal arthrodesis : screw fixation
  • Proximal interphalangeal arthrodesis : plate fixation
  • Metacarpophalangeal arthrodesis
  • Carpal arthrodesis
  • Small tarsal joint arthrodesis
  • Carpal and tarsal deviations
  • Metacarpophalangeal/metatarsophalangeal deviations
  • Bone graft biology and autogenous grafting
  • Allogenic grafts and bone substitutes
  • Fracture documentation.