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Stay ahead of the rising demand for orthopedic surgery in veterinary practice with the most trusted handbook for small animal orthopedics. Brinker, Piermattei, and Flo’s Handbook of Small Animal Orthopedics and Fracture Repair, 5th Edition is the expert reference you need to successfully understand, diagnose, and treat the wide variety of conditions affecting the locomotor system in small animals. As with previous editions, this comprehensive handbook offers readers a clear and consistent description of the most common orthopedic conditions along with the pathology, diagnostic work-up, surgical indications and planning, surgical approach, surgical techniques, complications, and follow-up recommendations that accompany them. This new edition also includes the latest information on fractures, musculoskeletal diseases, and the advances in methods of fixation, lameness correction, and joint surgery. This handbook also discusses the more complex modalities ― like minimally invasive surgery, and angle stable fixation systems with the newest information on interlocking nail and locking plate technologies. 878 p.
- Charles E. DeCamp. DVM, MS,Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Professor. Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (USA).
- Spencer A. Johnston. VMD, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons, James and Marjorie Waggoner Professor Head. Department of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (USA).
- Loïc M. Déjardin. DVM, MS, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Diplomate, European College of Veterinary Surgeons, Professor Head of Orthopedic Surgery. Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (USA) et al…
- Publication date (digital version): 2015-12.
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