Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery

This edition features new chapters covering subjects including instruments, wound drainage techniques, muscle biopsy, orchidectomy in the dog and cat, external skeletal fixation, management of orthopaedic disorders, veterinary dentistry and bandaging.

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This edition of "Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery" is written to be used - to be a book that no small animal veterinarian can do without. A virtual encyclopaedia of small animal surgery, this text makes procedures simple with concise, descriptive text that stresses indications, techniques and aftercare. Many high-quality illustrations emphasize correct anatomic representation. Included are new chapters on surgical instruments, would drainage technique, muscle biopsy, orchiectomy of descended and retained testes in dog and cat, connective tissues, external skeletal fixation, management of miscellaneous orthopaedic disorders, an explicit section on small animal veterinary dentistry and important material on bandaging.