Equine Wound Management

Author:   Christine Theoret (University of Montreal, Canada) ,  Jim Schumacher (University of Tennessee, USA)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9781118999257


Pages:   560
Publication Date:   25 November 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Christine Theoret (University of Montreal, Canada) ,  Jim Schumacher (University of Tennessee, USA)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Edition:   3rd edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.565kg
ISBN:  

9781118999257


ISBN 10:   1118999258
Pages:   560
Publication Date:   25 November 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

About the Editors, vi List of Contributors, vii Preface and Acknowledgment, ix About the Companion Website, x 1 Physiology of Wound Healing, 1 Christine Theoret 2 Differences in Wound Healing between Horses and Ponies, 14 Jacintha M. Wilmink 3 Selected Factors that Negatively Impact Healing, 30 Andrew J. Dart, Albert Sole-Guitart, Ted S. Stashak, and Christine Theoret 4 Management Practices that Influence Wound Infection and Healing, 47 Andrew J. Dart, Albert Sole-Guitart, Ted S. Stashak, and Christine Theoret 5 Topical Wound Treatments and Wound-Care Products, 75 Stine Jacobsen 6 Update on Wound Dressings: Indications and Best Use, 104 Stine Jacobsen 7 Bandaging and Casting Techniques for Wound Management, 132 Updated by Yvonne A. Elce 8 Approaches to Wound Closure, 157 Updated by Yvonne A. Elce 9 Selection of Suture Materials, Suture Patterns, and Drains for Wound Closure, 173 Christophe Celeste 10 Principles and Techniques for Reconstructive Surgery, 200 Ted S. Stashak and Jim Schumacher 11 Management of Wounds of the Head, 231 Spencer Barber and Ted S. Stashak 12 Management of Wounds of the Neck and Body, 280 Spencer Barber 13 Management of Wounds of the Distal Extremities, 312 Jim Schumacher and Ted S. Stashak 14 Degloving Injuries of the Distal Aspect of the Limb, 352 R. Reid Hanson and Jim Schumacher 15 Exuberant Granulation Tissue, 369 Christine Theoret and Jacintha M. Wilmink 16 Diagnosis and Management of Wounds Involving Synovial Structures, 385 Kathryn A. Seabaugh and Gary M. Baxter 17 Tendon and Paratenon Lacerations, 403 Linda A. Dahlgren 18 Free Skin Grafting, 422 Jim Schumacher and Jacintha M. Wilmink 19 Management of Severely Infected Wounds, 449 James A. Orsini, Yvonne A. Elce, and Beth Kraus 20 Treatment of Burn Injuries, Gunshot Wounds, and Dog-Bite Wounds, 476 R. Reid Hanson and Amelia S. Munsterman 21 Sarcoid Transformation at Wound Sites, 490 Derek C. Knottenbelt, John Schumacher, and Ferenc Toth 22 Innovative Adjunctive Approaches to Wound Management, 508 Christine Theoret, with contributions from: Olivier Lepage – Maggot debridement therapy; Andrew Dart and Andrea Bischofberger – Honey; Bryden Stanley – Negative-pressure wound therapy; and Judith Koenig – Extra-corporeal shockwave therapy Index, 530

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This third edition of a book on how to manage wounds in equine patients represents a major improvement over the two previous editions (1991 and 2008)...as it provides updated information in all chapters and has additional photos and images to illustrate the main points. This will be useful for specialists and surgery residents (Doody Enterprises review 6th March 2017) The third edition of Equine Wound Management is an excellent resource for equine clinicians and veterinary students. This textbook offers a review of wound healing physiology and possible complications as well as a comprehensive guide for the treatment and management of many types of wounds. Because wounds are a common ailment seen by equine practitioners, it is critical that a reference on this topic be specific and complete; this book is both ...... The authors state that they intended to provide a reference with both theoretical and practical information, and both areas are addressed .... New to this edition are highlighted boxes with tips on what to do and what to avoid in various situations, which summarize and emphasize the key points of each section. The book has a companion website that contains case studies, videos, interactive questions and answers, and other resources that will be particularly helpful for veterinary students ...... It will be a great addition to the reference collection of any equine veterinarian or veterinary student (Reviewed by Stephanie Caston, DVM, DACVS, Iowa State University 15th June 2017 AVMA)


-This third edition of a book on how to manage wounds in equine patients represents a major improvement over the two previous editions (1991 and 2008)...as it provides updated information in all chapters and has additional photos and images to illustrate the main points. This will be useful for specialists and surgery residents- (Doody Enterprises review 6th March 2017)


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Christine L. Theoret DMV, PhD, Diplomate ACVS is professor of equine surgical anatomy and Director of the Comparative Tissue Healing Laboratory at the University of Montreal. Jim Schumacher DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, MRCVS is professor of equine surgery at the University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine.

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