edited by David Fowler
BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Wound Management and Reconstruction guides the reader throught the basic principles of wound healing and surgical techniques, providing in excellent basis for decision making in practice.
Covers:
- Open wound management and drainage
- Tension relieving techniques
- Skin grafting
- Flaps
- Microvascular reconstruction
- Complications of wound healing are dealt with in detail.
Contents
- Wound Management and Reconstruction
- The Aetiology and Classification of Wounds and Skin Deficits
- Wound Healing and Influencing Factors
- Wound Closure Options and Decision Making
- Open Wound Management
- Surgical Drains
- Tension Relieving Techniques and Local Skin Flaps
- Axial Pattern Flaps
- Skin Grafting
- Pedicled Muscle Flaps
- Reconstructive Microsurgery
- Special Considerations in Wound Management
- Complicaions of Wound Healing
- Case Examples
Index