Main description:

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.

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

Contents:

Clinical Approach to the Orthopedic Patient
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Polytrauma
Introduction to Musculoskeletal Injuries
The Surgical Patient
Orthopedic Materials, Instruments, Implants and Techniques
Treatment of Selected Surgical Diseases and Injuries