By Matthew D. Barnhart and Karl C. Maritato
Locking Plates in Veterinary Orthopedics is a comprehensive clinical reference focused on orthopedic surgery and fracture repair using locking plate systems in veterinary medicine. The book provides practical guidance on locking plate fixation techniques for dogs, cats, and large animals, supported by clinical case examples.
- 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
Table of Contents
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Disclosures
- I – Principles of Locking Plate Application
- 1. A Brief History of Veterinary Locking Plates Applications
- 2. Pitfalls of Locking Plate Applications
- 3. The Biology of Locking Plate Applications
- 4. Dynamic Compression vs. Locking Plating
- 5. Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis
- II – Principles of Locking Plate Applications in Large Animals
- 6. Principles of Locking Plate Applications in Large Animals
- III – Current Veterinary Locking Plate Instrumentation and Implants
- 7. The Advanced Locking Plate System (ALPS)
- 8. The Fixin Implant System
- 9. The Liberty Lock System
- 10. The Polyaxial (PAX) Advanced Locking System
- 11. The String of Pearls (SOP) System
- 12. The Synthes Locking Compression Plate (LCP) System
- IV – Trauma Applications: Clinical Case Examples
- 13. Humerus Fractures
- 14. Radius/Ulna Fractures
- 15. Femur Fractures
- 16. Tibia Fractures
- 17. Pelvic Fractures
- 18. Maxillofacial and Mandibular Fractures
- 19. Spinal Fractures and Luxations
- V – Nontrauma Applications: Clinical Case Examples
- 20. Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy
- 21. Double Pelvic Osteotomy for Hip Dysplasia
- 22. Distal Femoral Osteotomy for Patella Luxation
- 23. Arthrodesis
- 24. Atlantoaxial Subluxation
- 25. Caudocervical Spondylomyelopathy
- 26. Lumbosacral Stabilization
- Index
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