Small Animal Orthopedics and Fracture Repair 4th Ed{BBS}

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.

* Content is organized anatomically for quick access to information on both fractures and other conditions for each region of the body.
* Step-by-step line drawings clearly illustrate different types of fractures and procedures.
* Provides clear, concise coverage of the most common orthopedic conditions.



* A new chapter provides cutting edge information on arthroscopy.
* Each chapter is expanded with the most up-to-date information.
* Includes many additional illustrations.
* New coverage of monocortical plate/IM fixation.
* Discusses circular frames for fractures and osteotomies
* Provides information on new fixator clamps.


# Paperback: 832 pages
# Publisher: Saunders; 4 edition (February 22, 2006)
# Language: English
# ISBN-10: 0721692141
# ISBN-13: 978-0721692142