Brinker, Piermattei and Flo's Handbook of Small Animal Orthopedics and Fracture Repair 4th edition

This handbook covers the diagnosis, etiology, and treatment of conditions affecting the locomotor system in small animals. The 4th edition presents up-to-date information on various types of fractures and methods of fixation, lameness and joint surgery, and musculoskeletal diseases. Other key topics include: acute and chronic bone infections; transplantation, plating, wiring, and pinning techniques; bone grafting; reconstructive joint surgery; and osteochondrosis.Content is organized anatomically for quick access to information on both fractures and other conditions for each region of the body.Step-by-step line drawings clearly illustrate different types of fractures and procedures.Provides clear, concise coverage of the most common orthopedic conditions.A new chapter provides cutting edge information on arthroscopy.Each chapter is expanded with the most up-to-date information.Includes many additional illustrations.New coverage of monocortical plate/IM fixation.Discusses circular frames for fractures and osteotomiesProvides information on new fixator clamps.