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Introduction to musculoskeletal surgery -- Diagnosis, historical, physical, and ancillary examinations -- Function, structure, and healing of the musculoskeletal system -- Practical biomechanics -- Slings, padded bandages, splinted bandages, and casts -- Principles of fracture repair -- Preoperative and postoperative care of the orthopedic patient -- Standard fracture repair -- Fractures of the skull, mandible, spine and ribs.
Fractures of the bones of the front limb -- Fractures of the bones of the hind limb -- Complex fracture conditions -- Open fractures -- Osteomyelitis -- Malunion, delayed union, and nonunion -- Growth deformities -- Fixation failure -- Fracture disease -- Nonfracture related orthopedic problems -- Dislocations -- Disabling conditions of canine coxofemoral joint -- The stifle joint -- Musculoskeletal neoplasia, biology and clinical management -- Diseases affecting bone -- Joint diseases of the dog and cat -- Tendon, muscle, and ligament injuries and surgery -- Salvage procedures -- Arthrodesis -- Amputations.
[edited by] Marvin L. Olmstead ; with artwork by Felecia J. Paras.
Includes bibliographical references and index.