by Karl H. Kraus
Exteranl Fixation in Small Animal Practice offers a highly practical guide to the use of linear external fixators in small animal practice and enhances both the mechanical and biological environment for optimal fracture healing.
Key features:
- A unique approach ensures the book is both practical and easy to read
- Written to appeal to practising veterinarians world-wide
- Contians over three hundred high quality radiographs
- Structured for detailed study or quick reference
Contents
The Practice of External Fixation
- Basics of External Fixation
- Deciding when to use External Fixation
- Preoperative Care
- Fracture Reduction
- Placement of Pins
- The Securos External Fixation System
- The IMEX-SK External Fixator System
- The Acrylic Pin External Fixator System
- Evaluation of Postoperative Radiographs
- Bandaging and Aftercare
- Recheck Examinations
- Complications
Case Studies
- Radius/Ulna
- Tibia
- Humerus
- Femur
- Transarticular
Index
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