Skin Grafting

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7 Skin Grafting Chapter Preview . Classification of Grafts . Pedicle Graft . Free Grafts . Clinico-pathological Consequences of Grafting . Graft Take and Causes of Failure . Summary Grafting is an effective method for the…

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Dealing with Scar Tissue

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8 Dealing with Scar Tissue Chapter Preview . Consequences of Scarring . Types of Scar . Limiting the Severity of Scarring . Management of Scar Tissue Scarring is an inevitable consequence of injury. Not…

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General Principles of Wound Managment

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5 General Principles of Wound Managment Chapter Preview . Owner Protocol for Wound Management . Protocol for Veterinary Attention . Minimizing the Potential Problems of a Wound Owner Protocol for Wound Management (Figure…

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The Future of Wound Management

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10 The Future of Wound Management Since 1962 there has been a major revolution in the understanding of wound healing as a physiological process. However, the research has inevitably focused…

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Introduction

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1 Introduction The temperament and the type of work it has to perform mean that the horse is probably more prone to accidental injury than most other species. Anatomical knowledge…

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HEAD

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Chapter 2 THE HEAD The head of the dog is often involved in trauma either from accidents or fighting. The position of the subcutaneous vessels is therefore important in these…

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HINDLIMB

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Chapter 7 THE HINDLIMB The hindlimb has gluteal, perineal, thigh, knee or stifle, crural, tarsal, metatarsal and phalangeal regions. Bony prominences are readily identifiable: these include the cranial dorsal iliac…

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FORELIMB

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Chapter 4 THE FORELIMB As with the previous two chapters, any part of the limb may be involved in surface trauma with bruising and hemorrhage requiring cleaning, disinfection and debridement….

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NECK

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Chapter 3 THE NECK The neck has three regions: the parotid region, the ventral margin of the neck and the prescapular region. Many conditions link the head and the neck…

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