Preceded by BSAVA manual of small animal fracture repair and management / edited by Andrew R. Coughlan and Andrew Miller. c1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
History of fracture treatment; Fracture classification and description; Bone development and physiology; Biomechanical basis of bone fracture and fracture repair; Fracture healing; Imaging of fractures; Preoperative assessment of the fracture patient; Principles of fracture fixation; Orthopaedic instrumentation; Orthopaedic implants; Basic surgical techniques; Open fractures; Pathological fractures; Bone grafts and alternatives; Minimally invasive osteosynthesis; Non-surgical management of fractures; The skull and mandible; The spine; The scapula; The humerus; The radius and ulna; The pelvis and sacroiliac joint; The femur; The tibia and fibula; The carpus and tarsus; The distal limb; The patella, fabellae and popliteal sesamoids; Fracture disease; Implant failure; Osteomyelitis; Complications of fracture healing.
Summary
This manual covers the repair and management of fractures, together with the treatment and prevention of complications; also features step-by-step operative techniques.
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