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Fractures in the horse /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wright, Ian M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley Blackwell, [2022]
Subjects:
Horses > Fractures > Treatment.
Horses > Wounds and injuries.
Fractures, Bone > veterinary.
Horses > injuries.
Veterinary Medicine.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Bone structure and function
  • Pathophysiology of fractures
  • Fracture epidemiology
  • Imaging fractures
  • Bone healing
  • Triage and emergency care
  • Surgical equipment, implants and techniques for fracture repair
  • Pre-operative planning and preparation
  • Anaesthesia and analgesia
  • Intra-operative complications
  • Standing fracture repair
  • External coaptation
  • Post-operative complications
  • Convalescence and rehabilitation
  • Fractures of the distal phalanx
  • Fractures of the navicular bone
  • Fractures of the middle phalanx
  • Fractures of the proximal phalanx
  • Fractures of the proximal sesamoid bones
  • Fractures of the distal condyles of the third metacarpal and third metatarsal bones
  • Diaphyseal fractures of the third metacarpal and third metatarsal bones
  • Fractures of the second and fourth metacarpal and metatarsal bones
  • Fractures of the carpus
  • Fractures of the radius
  • Fractures of the ulna
  • Fractures of the humerus
  • Fractures of the scapula
  • Fractures of the tarsus
  • Fractures of the tibia
  • Fractures of the patella
  • Fractures of the femur
  • Fractures of the pelvis
  • Fractures of the vertebrae and sacrum
  • Fractures of the ribs
  • Fractures of the head
  • Fractures in foals.