Management of Small Animal Distal Limb Injuries

Description:

Small Animal Distal Limb Injuries provide the small and mixed animal practitioner with a definitive but practical, step-by-step guide to the management of soft tissue, orthopedic and athletic injuries of the distal limbs in dogs and cats.

Includes specific coverage of injuries that occur from the carpal/tarsal areas to the digits of dogs and cats.

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1 Initial Wound Management of Contaminated and Infected Wounds

Chapter 2 Bandages, Pads, Splints, and Slings

Chapter 3 Carpal-Metacarpal/Tarsal-Metatarsal Wounds

Chapter 4 Paw Wounds

Chapter 5 Specific Wounds - Snake Bite and Acral Lick Dermatitis

Chapter 6 Onychectomy, Deep Digital Flexor Tenectomy, and Digit Amputation

Part Two: Orthopedic Injuries

Chapter 7 Orthopedic Injuries of the Tarsal Area

Chapter 8 Orthopedic Injuries of the Carpal Area

Chapter 9 Orthopedic Injuries of the Metatarsal, Metacarpal and Phalangeal Areas

Part Three: Athletic and Working Dog Injuries

Chapter 10 Athletic and Working Dog Injuries