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This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of orthopedic pathology, diagnostic procedures, surgical planning, and operative technique for common orthopedic conditions in dogs and cats, including fracture management, musculoskeletal disease, and modern fixation methods such as minimally invasive and angle-stable systems. Content is organized in five parts covering diagnosis, forelimb conditions, hindlimb conditions, additional fracture and bone-reconstruction topics, and other musculoskeletal conditions, across 24 chapters. Edited by Charles E. DeCamp, DVM, MS (Professor and Chairperson Emeritus, Michigan State University); Spencer A. Johnston, VMD (Diplomate, ACVS; Head of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, University of Georgia); Loïc M. Déjardin, DVM, MS, DACVS, DECVS (W.O. Brinker Endowed Chair of Veterinary Surgery, Michigan State University); and Susan L. Schaefer, MS, DVM, DACVS (ACVS Founding Fellow in Minimally Invasive Surgery; Professor Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Madison).
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This handbook provides comprehensive coverage of orthopedic pathology, diagnostic procedures, surgical planning, and operative technique for common orthopedic conditions in dogs and cats, including fracture management, musculoskeletal disease, and modern fixation methods such as minimally invasive and angle-stable systems. Content is organized in five parts covering diagnosis, forelimb conditions, hindlimb conditions, additional fracture and bone-reconstruction topics, and other musculoskeletal conditions, across 24 chapters. Edited by Charles E. DeCamp, DVM, MS (Professor and Chairperson Emeritus, Michigan State University); Spencer A. Johnston, VMD (Diplomate, ACVS; Head of Small Animal Medicine and Surgery, University of Georgia); Loïc M. Déjardin, DVM, MS, DACVS, DECVS (W.O. Brinker Endowed Chair of Veterinary Surgery, Michigan State University); and Susan L. Schaefer, MS, DVM, DACVS (ACVS Founding Fellow in Minimally Invasive Surgery; Professor Emerita, University of Wisconsin-Madison).
Product Details
| ISBN-13 | 9781437723649 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10 | 1437723640 |
| Edition | 5th Edition |
| Authors | Charles E. DeCamp, DVM, MS, Spencer A. Johnston, VMD, Loïc M. Déjardin, DVM, MS, DACVS, DECVS, Susan L. Schaefer, MS, DVM, DACVS |
| Publisher | Saunders (Elsevier) |
| Publication date | 2015-12-02 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| Category | Medicine & Healthcare |
| List price | $147.99 / copy |
| Min. order | 5 copies |
| Condition | New |
Table of Contents
Organized in five parts (24 chapters total), per the publisher's own contents summary:
- Part I — Diagnosis of Orthopedic Conditions
- Part II — Fractures and Orthopedic Conditions of the Forelimb
- Part III — Fractures and Orthopedic Conditions of the Hindlimb
- Part IV — Other Fractures and Bone Reconstruction
- Part V — Miscellaneous Musculoskeletal Conditions
Individual chapter titles are not itemized here; refer to the publisher's product page for the full chapter list.
Key Topics
- Orthopedic diagnosis and surgical planning
- Fracture classification and fixation techniques
- Minimally invasive and angle-stable fixation systems
- Common musculoskeletal diseases in dogs and cats
- Post-operative care and complication management
Who This Is For
- Veterinary medicine degree programs (DVM curricula)
- Veterinary surgery residency and continuing education programs
- Veterinary teaching hospital and clinic reference libraries
- Veterinary technician orthopedic-surgery training programs
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