Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses
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Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses

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Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses

About this book

Provides a fully updated Seventh Edition of the classic gold-standard reference on equine lameness

This new edition of the go-to resource for equine lameness features updates throughout and more in-depth information on objective lameness assessment, sports medicine, rehabilitation, treatment options, and advanced imaging. With contributions from the world's leading authorities on the subject, the book covers functional anatomy, examination, imaging, lameness of the distal limb, proximal limb, and axial skeleton, principles of musculoskeletal disease, therapies, occupation-related conditions, lameness in young horses, and farriery. More than 1, 700 images support the text, making it an exhaustive reference for all aspects of lameness in horses.

Now in its seventh edition, Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses continues to be the definitive resource on equine lameness for veterinary specialists, practitioners, interns, residents, and students alike. The book is supplemented with a companion website offering a plethora of "how-to" videos demonstrating a variety of different physical examination techniques, including palpation, hoof testing, flexion tests, and perineural and intrasynovial injection techniques.

  • Offers a fully revised new edition of the classic text on equine lameness
  • Includes more extensive information on objective lameness assessment, sports medicine, rehabilitation, treatment options and advanced imaging
  • Features over 1, 700 images to illustrate the concepts described
  • Written by internationally renowned experts in the field
  • Includes access to a companion website with "how-to" videos

Adams and Stashak's Lameness in Horses is a must-have reference for any practicing large animal and equine veterinarian, equine veterinary specialist, or veterinary student dealing with lameness in the horse.

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Information

Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Year
2020
Print ISBN
9781119276685
eBook ISBN
9781119276708
Edition
7
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Equine Veterinary Science

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
  4. PREFACE TO THE SEVENTH EDITION
  5. PREFACE TO THE SIXTH EDITION
  6. PREFACE TO THE FIFTH EDITION
  7. PREFACE TO THE FOURTH EDITION
  8. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  9. COMMON TERMINOLOGIES AND ABBREVIATIONS
  10. 1 Functional Anatomy of theEquine Musculoskeletal System
  11. 2 Examination for Lameness: HISTORY, VISUAL EXAM, AND CONFORMATION
  12. PALPATION AND MANIPULATION
  13. SUBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF LAMENESS
  14. OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT OF LAMENESS
  15. PERINEURAL AND INTRASYNOVIAL ANESTHESIA
  16. Chapter 3: Diagnostic Imaging: RADIOGRAPHY
  17. ULTRASOUND
  18. NUCLEAR MEDICINE/SCINTIGRAPHY
  19. COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY
  20. MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING
  21. THERMOGRAPHY
  22. Chapter 4: Lameness of the Distal Limb: NAVICULAR REGION/PALMAR FOOT
  23. COFFIN JOINT AND DISTAL PHALANX
  24. MISCELLANEOUS CONDITIONS OF THE FOOT
  25. LAMINITIS
  26. THE PASTERN
  27. THE FETLOCK
  28. THE METACARPUS AND METATARSUS
  29. CHAPTER 5: Lameness of the Proximal Limb: THE CARPUS
  30. THE ANTEBRACHIUM, ELBOW, AND HUMERUS
  31. THE SHOULDER AND SCAPULA
  32. THE TARSUS
  33. TIBIA AND CRUS
  34. THE STIFLE: FEMOROPATELLAR REGION
  35. THE STIFLE: FEMOROTIBIAL JOINT REGION
  36. FEMUR AND COXOFEMORAL REGION
  37. CHAPTER 6: Lameness Associated withthe Axial Skeleton: THE AXIAL SKELETON
  38. THE PELVIS
  39. SACROILIAC REGION
  40. THORACOLUMBAR SPINE/BACK
  41. THE NECK AND POLL
  42. CHAPTER 7: Principles of Musculoskeletal Disease: JOINT INJURIES AND DISEASE AND OSTEOARTHRITIS
  43. BONE INJURIES AND DISEASE
  44. TENDON AND LIGAMENT INJURIES AND DISEASE
  45. MUSCLE INJURIES AND DISEASE
  46. CHAPTER 8: Principles of Therapy for Lameness: SYSTEMIC/PARENTERAL
  47. TOPICAL/LOCAL
  48. INTRASYNOVIAL
  49. INTRALESIONAL
  50. ORAL/NUTRITIONAL
  51. THERAPEUTIC TRIMMING AND SHOEING
  52. ACUPUNCTURE TREATMENT OF LIMB LAMENESS AND BACK PAIN
  53. MANUAL THERAPY TECHNIQUES
  54. REHABILITATION/PHYSICAL THERAPY
  55. CHAPTER 9: Occupational‐Related Lameness Conditions: THE THOROUGHBRED RACEHORSE
  56. THE STANDARDBRED RACEHORSE
  57. THE RACING QUARTER HORSE
  58. THE WESTERN PERFORMANCE HORSE
  59. JUMPING, EVENTING, AND DRESSAGE HORSES
  60. THE ENDURANCE HORSE
  61. THE WESTERN PLEASURE HORSE
  62. GAITED HORSES
  63. THE DRAFT HORSE
  64. CHAPTER 10: Lameness in the Young Horse: THE PHYSIS/PHYSEAL FRACTURES/PHYSITIS
  65. ANGULAR LIMB DEFORMITIES (ALDS) AND CUBOIDAL BONE MALFORMATIONS
  66. FLEXURAL DEFORMITIES
  67. OSTEOCHONDROSIS
  68. LAMENESS IN FOALS
  69. CHAPTER 11: Foot Care and Farriery: BASIC FOOT CARE
  70. PRINCIPLES OF TRIMMING AND SHOEING
  71. FARRIERY FOR COMMON HOOF PROBLEMS
  72. NATURAL BALANCE TRIMMING AND SHOEING
  73. CHAPTER 12: Miscellaneous Musculoskeletal Conditions: MUSCULOSKELETAL EMERGENCIES
  74. THE POORLY PERFORMING HORSE
  75. EVALUATION OF PROPER SADDLE FIT
  76. PREPURCHASE EXAMINATION
  77. STANCE AND GAIT ANOMALIES CAUSED BY NEUROLOGICAL DISEASE
  78. Index
  79. End User License Agreement