Feline Orthopedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Disease, 1st Edition
Feline Orthopedic Surgery and Musculoskeletal Disease focuses on the treatment of feline orthopedics and traumatology and is written by a specialist team of experienced authors and contributors. It provides thorough color-coded coverage of investigation techniques, diagnosis and step-by-step illustrated descriptions of the surgical techniques.
Key Features
- Covers the basics of feline anesthesia, analgesia, preoperative and postoperative care of the patient, orthopedic instrumentation and implants
- Contains detailed sections on investigation and diagnosis of feline orthopedic diseases and injuries, with specific chapters on diseases of the footpads and nails, tumors of the musculoskeletal system, and polytrauma
- Surgical techniques of feline orthopedic diseases and injuries are explained step-by-step with many schematic illustrations
- Presents both classical treatments using cost-effective implants and new osteosynthesis techniques using modern implants
- Over 20 new and original surgical methods are included
Author Information
Edited by PM Montavon, Prof. Dr med. Vet., Clinic for Small Animal Surgery, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland; Katja Voss, Dr. med. vet. ECVS, Clinic for Small Animal Surgery, Vetsuisse Faculty University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Sorrel J Langley-Hobbs, MA BVetMed DSAS(O) DECVS FHEA MRCVS, Professor of Small Animal Orthopedic Surgery European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery School of Veterinary Sciences University of Bristol
