
AO Principles of Fracture Management in the Dog and Cat
- 552 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
AO Principles of Fracture Management in the Dog and Cat
About this book
A step-by-step manual with DVD!
This new AO text is a step-by-step manual for treating fractures in the mandible, maxilla, spine, scapula, pelvis, humerus, radius, ulna, femur, patella, tibia and fibula, carpus, tarsus, metacarpal and metatarsal bones, and digits. Engaging current concepts of AO teaching with a particular focus on the biology of fracture healing, this book is designed to guide the surgeon through all the stages of fracture management, from preoperative evaluation and fracture planning, to anesthesia and pain management protocols, to fraction reduction techniques and surgical procedures. The authors also discuss considerations for rehabilitation.
This authoritative resource comes with a DVD-ROM containing the entire book in digital form for easy search and convenient text-to-video launch of 64 AO teaching videos and 12 animations that demonstrate key surgical techniques. This text is a must for all practicing veterinary orthopedic surgeons.
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Table of contents
- AO Principles of Fracture Management in the Dog and Cat
- Media Center Information
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Contributors
- Acknowledgement
- Introduction
- 1 Perioperative patient management
- 2 Implants: description and application
- 3 Fracture healing
- 4 Fractures of the mandible
- 5 Fractures of the maxilla
- 6 Fractures of the spine
- 7 Fractures of the scapula
- 8 Fractures of the pelvis
- 9 Fractures of the humerus
- 10 Fractures of the radius
- 11 Fractures of the ulna
- 12 Fractures of the femur
- 13 Fractures of the Patella
- 14 Fractures of the tibia and fibula
- 15 Fractures of the carpus
- 16 Fractures of the tarsus
- 17 Fractures of the metacarpal and metatarsal bones
- 18 Fractures of the digits
- 19 Corrective osteotomies
- 20 Complications of fracture treatment
- 21 Arthrodesis of the shoulder
- 22 Arthrodesis of the elbow
- 23 Arthrodesis of the carpus
- 24 Arthrodesis of the stifle
- 25 Arthrodesis of the tarsus
- 26 Arthrodesis of the digits
- 27 Appendix—Implants and materials in fracture fixation
- Glossary
- Index
- How to use the DVD-ROM
- Video/Animation index