Small Animal Arthroscopy

By Donald A. Hulse, Kurt Schulz, Brian S. Beale, et al.

256 pages

- Over 275 full-color, digitally enhanced photographs visually walk the reader through detailed techniques, illustrating the required instrumentation, instrument care, arthroscopic technique, and arthroscopic anatomy.
- A CD-ROM features video demonstrations of arthroscopic procedures, with voice-over descriptions and explanations accompanying the video.
- A full discussion of orthopedic disorders of the shoulder, elbow, carpus, hip, stifle and tarsus includes specific characteristics of these disorders, diagnosis and treatment, and examples of clinical cases.
- No other reference addresses the topic of small animal arthroscopy with the same high-level quality of illustrations and depth of coverage.
- Illustrations are integrated within the text in each chapter, rather than grouped in plates at the end, so readers can easily refer to the images discussed.
- Each joint is presented in a separate chapter, with each chapter containing the all the important information relevant to that discussion.
- A chapter on the history of arthroscopy includes a discussion of documentation and education to highlight the benefits of arthroscopic procedures while providing a solid historical framework.
- A chapter on instrumentation demonstrates how to use and care for instruments.
- Diagnostic indications assist the reader in understanding the procedures for diagnosing conditions.
- Case studies provide clear examples of procedures and possible complications.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721689698
• ISBN13: 9780721689692
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 10.9"