DESCRIPTION:
Atlas of Small Animal Wound Management and Reconstructive Surgery, Third Edition is a full-color atlas that maintains the surgical focus of earlier editions while now presenting essential information on basic principles of wound healing, wound management, and common wound complications. The new edition presents a wider variety of topics including skin fold disorders, urogenital surgery, new flap techniques, and an expanded chapter on facial reconstruction. It also features 40 new plate illustrations, new sections on bandage and splint techniques, and significant updates on wound healing physiology, equipment, and dressing materials.
CONTENTS:
Preface.
1. The Skin.
2. Basic Principles of Wound Healing.
3. Basic Principles of Wound Management.
4. Wound Care Products and Their Use.
5. Dressings, Bandages, External Support, and Protective Devices.
6. Common Complications in Wound Healing.
7. Management of Specific Wounds.
8. Regional Considerations.
9. Tension Relieving Techniques.
10. Skin-Stretching Techniques.
11. Local Flaps.
12. Distant Flap Techniques.
13. Axial Pattern Skin Flaps.
14. Free Grafts.
15. Facial Reconstruction.
16. Myocutaneous Flaps and Muscle Flaps.
17. Oral Reconstructive Surgical Techniques.
18. Foot Pad Reconstruction.
19. Major Eyelid Reconstruction.
20. Nasal Reconstruction Techniques.
21. Cosmetic Closure Techniques.
22. Preputial Reconstructive Surgery.
23. Miscellaneous Reconstructive Surgical Techniques.
Index.
