Description
From the worldwide leader in equine surgery, Wayne McIlwraith, comes the new fourth edition of Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy in the Horse. Completely revised and expanded, this comprehensive atlas covers all the need-to-know information within equine arthroscopy: instrumentation, general techniques, carpal joints, metacarpal and metatarsophalangeal joints, and tarsocrural joints. All the advances that have taken place in the field over the last decade are covered, particularly in the areas of postoperative management and rehabilitation. This trusted reference also provides an in-depth view of surgical procedures with new high-definition diagnostic and surgical arthroscopic images, as well as radiographs and composite illustrations. There is no better way to learn and master equine surgical procedures! Key features include: – Updated high-definition images provide a crystal clear view of surgical procedures from multiple views; – expanded content ensures you are up to date on the latest developments in the field ― particularly in the areas of tenoscopy, bursoscopy, and arthroscopic methods for cartilage repair; – chapter on postoperative management, adjunctive therapies, and rehabilitation procedures keeps you abreast of best practices when it comes to taking care of the horse post-operation. 464 p.
- C. Wayne McIlwraith. BVSc, PhD, DSc, FRCVS, Diplomate ACVS, Diplomate ECVS, Diplomate ACVSMR, Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons, Diplomate, European College of Veterinary Surgeons, Professor of Surgery, Director of Equine Sciences. Orthopedic Research Laboratory, Department of Clinical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO (USA).
- Ian Wright. MA, VetMB, DEO, DipECVS, MRCVS, Veterinary Surgeon. Greenwood, Ellis & Partners, Suffolk (UK).
- Alan J. Nixon. BVSc, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery. Cornell University, New York State College of Veterinary Medicine, Ithaca, NY (USA).
- Publication date (reprint original edition 2014 to digital version): 2015-06.
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