| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 240 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Advances in veterinary surgery |
| Contents |
A brief history of veterinary locking plates applications -- Section I : Principles of locking plate application. Pitfalls of locking plate applications -- The biology of locking plate applications -- Dynamic compression vs. Locking plating: is one "better"? A review of biomechanical principles and in vitro testing -- Minimally invasive plate osteosynthesis -- Section II : Principles of locking plate applications in large animals. Principles of locking plate applications in large animals -- Section III : Current veterinary locking plate instrumentation and implants. The advanced locking plate system (ALPS) -- The Fixin implant system -- The liberty lock system -- The Polyaxial (PAX) Advanced Locking System -- The string of pearls (SOP) system -- The Synthes locking compression plate (LCP) system -- Section IV : Trauma applications. Appendicular skeletal fractures. Humerus fractures -- Radius/ulna fractures -- Femur fractures -- Axial skeletal fractures. Tibia fractures -- Pelvic fractures -- Maxillofacial and mandibular fractures -- Spinal fractures and luxations -- Section 5 : Nontrauma applications. Corrective osteotomies. Tibial plateau leveling osteotomy for cranial cruciate ligament rupture -- Double pelvic osteotomy for hip dysplasia -- Distal femoral osteotomy for patella luxation -- Arthrodesis. Arthrodesis -- Spinal diseases. Atlantoaxial subluxation -- Caudocervical spondylomyelopathy -- Lumbosacral stabilization |
| Summary |
"Locking Plates in Veterinary Orthopedics is a comprehensive and state-of-the-art guide to all aspects of using locking plates to treat orthopedic conditions in dogs, cats, and large animals - Offers a proven approach to using locking plates in veterinary practice - Highlights practical clinical applications with illustrative clinical cases - Includes information on the history, principles, and materials as well as specific techniques - Presents data on both traumatic and non-traumatic applications - Provides instructive color photographs to demonstrate the procedures"--Provided by publisher |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from electronic title page (Wiley Online Library, viewed February 28, 2019) |
| Subject |
Orthopedic Procedures -- veterinary
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Bone Plates -- veterinary
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Prostheses and Implants -- veterinary
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Veterinary orthopedics
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
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Veterinary orthopedics.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Barnhart, Matthew D., 1969- editor
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Maritato, Karl C., 1979- editor
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| LC no. |
2018025478 |
| ISBN |
1119380111 |
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1119380162 |
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9781119380115 |
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9781119380160 |
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