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English
Wiley-Blackwell
14 December 2012
Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement provides an up-to-date, comprehensive examination of joint replacement in veterinary surgery. Part of the Advances in Veterinary Surgery series copublished with the ACVS Foundation, the book presents an evidence-based, multi-system examination of the current state of hip, knee, and elbow replacement in dogs and cats, including information on biomechanics and biomaterials not found in other sources.  Written by an international group of experts, the book offers guidance on the history, indications, contraindications, clinical procedures, and a review of the current literature for these surgical techniques.

Focusing on replacement of the hip, knee, and elbow, the book also covers disc, shoulder, carpus, and tarsus replacement, as well as information on the development of custom prostheses.  Each section incorporates information on potential complications and outcomes assessment. Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement is an unparalleled repository of information for veterinary surgeons, residents, and practitioners with an interest in these procedures.

Edited by:   , ,
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 254mm,  Width: 193mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   767g
ISBN:   9780470959619
ISBN 10:   0470959614
Series:   AVS Advances in Veterinary Surgery
Pages:   272
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Jeffrey N. Peck, DVM, DACVS, is Staff Surgeon at Affiliated Veterinary Specialists in Maitland, Florida. Denis J. Marcellin-Little, DEDV, DACVS, DECVS, is Professor of Orthopedic Surgery in the Department of Clinical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC.

Reviews for Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement

<p> This book should be of interest to veterinarians whoperform joint replacement surgery or have a specific interest inthis topic as well as practitioners who manage small animalpatients with advanced joint disease. (Journal ofthe American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 June 2014) <p> Advances in Small Animal Total Joint Replacement is a'must' for any veterinarian's reference library; especially thosestrong in veterinary surgery, and provides an up-to-dateexamination of joint replacement procedures. (Bookwatch, 1 April 2013) <p>


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