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BSAVA manual of canine and feline fracture repair and management /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gemmill, Toby J. (Editor), Clements, Dylan N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Gloucester] : British Small Animal Veterinary Association, [2016]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:BSAVA manual series.
Subjects:
Dogs > Fractures > Treatment.
Cats > Fractures > Treatment.
Fractures in animals > Treatment.
Dogs > surgery.
Cats > surgery.
Fractures, Bone > veterinary.
Fracture Fixation > veterinary.
Orthopedics > veterinary.
Surgery, Veterinary.
Pets.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • History of fracture treatment
  • Fracture classification and description
  • Bone development and physiology
  • Biomechanical basis of bone fracture and fracture repair
  • Fracture healing
  • Imaging of fractures
  • Preoperative assessment of the fracture patient
  • Principles of fracture fixation
  • Orthopaedic instrumentation
  • Orthopaedic implants
  • Basic surgical techniques
  • Open fractures
  • Pathological fractures
  • Bone grafts and alternatives
  • Minimally invasive osteosynthesis
  • Non-surgical management of fractures
  • The skull and mandible
  • The spine
  • The scapula
  • The humerus
  • The radius and ulna
  • The pelvis and sacroiliac joint
  • The tibia and fibula
  • The carpus and tarsus
  • The distal limb
  • The patella, fabellae and popliteal sesamoids
  • Fracture disease
  • Implant failure
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Complications of fracture healing.