Piermattei's Atlas of Surgical Approaches to the Bones and Joints of the Dog and Cat

Piermattei's Atlas of Surgical Approaches to the Bones and Joints of the Dog and Cat

A highly illustrated veterinary orthopedic surgery atlas providing detailed guidance on surgical approaches to the bones and joints of dogs and cats. The fifth edition includes new approaches, expanded feline techniques, updated illustrations, and step-by-step guidance for positioning, anatomical landmarks, exposure, and surgical safety.

Key Features

• Covers orthopedic surgical approaches in dogs and cats
• Provides step-by-step surgical guidance
• Explains positioning and anatomical landmarks
• Identifies potential surgical dangers and increasing exposure
• Lists primary indications for each approach
• Features detailed anatomical illustrations
• Includes cross-references between surgical approaches
• Adds six new surgical approaches
• Expands coverage of feline orthopedic procedures
• Includes minimally invasive surgical approaches
• Provides updated illustrations throughout
• Useful for veterinary surgeons, residents, and students