Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy in the Horse, 3rd edition

Description
The latest edition of this pioneering text atlas incorporates all the advances that have taken place in the field over the last decade. Minimally invasive procedures are now established as the method of choice for many applications in equine orthopedic surgery, not only as an aid to diagnosis, but also as an alternative to conventional surgery. The text has been completely revised and massively expanded to reflect the rapid growth of this specialty, and covers many important new applications and techniques. It also features new full-color, high-quality images throughout. Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy in the Horse remains the most comprehensive reference available, providing both authoritative information and practical guidance on all aspects of this important technique.

Audience
Specialist equine vets; qualified practitioners in general large animal practice. Veterinary colleges and libraries.

Contents

• Introduction and Brief Historical Review
• Instrumentation
• General Technique and Diagnostic Arthroscopy
• Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy of the Carpal Joint
• Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy of the Metacarpophalangeal and Metatarsophalangeal Joints
• Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy of the Femoropatellar And Femorotibial Joints
• Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy of the Tarsocrural (Tibiotarsal) Joint
• Diagnostic And Surgical Arthroscopy of TheScapulohumeral (Shoulder) Joint
• Diagnostic And Surgical Arthroscopy of the Cubital (Elbow) Joint
• Diagnostic And Surgical Arthroscopy of the Coxofemoral (Hip) Joint
• Arthroscopic Surgery of the Distal and Proximal Interphalangeal Joints
• Tenoscopy
• Bursoscopy
• Endoscopic Surgery in the Management of Contamination and Infection of Joints, Tendon Sheaths, and Bursae
• Arthroscopy of the Temporomandibular Joint
• Problems And Complications Of Diagnostic And Surgical Arthroscopy
• Arthroscopic Methods for Cartilage Repair