In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Felix Duerr and Lindsay Elam bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Small Animal Orthopedic Medicine. Mobility and orthopedic challenges are common issues that can negatively impact the quality of life and overall health of small animal companion pets. This issue covers a wide range of topics to help practicing veterinarians identify, assess, treat, and manage orthopedic and mobility issues in pets.
Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including canine mobility maintenance and promotion of a healthy lifestyle; joint injection techniques and indications; platelet-rich plasma as an orthobiologic: physical rehabilitation; and more
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on small animal orthopedic medicine, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. x 7. Canine Comprehensive Mobility Assessment - p. 841 8. Objective Gait Analysis: Review and Clinical Applications - p. 857 9. Orthopedic Imaging: A Practical Clinical Guide - p. 869 10. Canine Mobility Maintenance and Promotion of a Healthy Lifestyle - p. 907 11. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Canine Orthopedic Medicine - p. 925 12. Clinical Guide to Obesity and Nonherbal Nutraceuticals in Canine Orthopedic Conditions - p. 939 13. Joint Injection Techniques and Indications - p. 959 14. Intra-articular Injectates: What to Use and Why - p. 967 15. Platelet-Rich Plasma as an Orthobiologic: Clinically Relevant Considerations - p. 977 16. Physical Rehabilitation for Small Animals - p. 997 17. Guidelines to Home Exercises and Lifestyle Modifications for Common Small Animal Orthopedic Conditions - p. 1021 18. Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pathologies - p. 1033 19. Conditioning Dogs for an Active Lifestyle - p. 1043 20. Economic and Clinical Benefits of Orthopedic/Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation - p. 1059
In this issue of Veterinary Clinics: Small Animal Practice, guest editors Drs. Felix Duerr and Lindsay Elam bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Small Animal Orthopedic Medicine. Mobility and orthopedic challenges are common issues that can negatively impact the quality of life and overall health of small animal companion pets. This issue covers a wide range of topics to help practicing veterinarians identify, assess, treat, and manage orthopedic and mobility issues in pets.
Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including canine mobility maintenance and promotion of a healthy lifestyle; joint injection techniques and indications; platelet-rich plasma as an orthobiologic: physical rehabilitation; and more
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on small animal orthopedic medicine, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. x 7. Canine Comprehensive Mobility Assessment - p. 841 8. Objective Gait Analysis: Review and Clinical Applications - p. 857 9. Orthopedic Imaging: A Practical Clinical Guide - p. 869 10. Canine Mobility Maintenance and Promotion of a Healthy Lifestyle - p. 907 11. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Canine Orthopedic Medicine - p. 925 12. Clinical Guide to Obesity and Nonherbal Nutraceuticals in Canine Orthopedic Conditions - p. 939 13. Joint Injection Techniques and Indications - p. 959 14. Intra-articular Injectates: What to Use and Why - p. 967 15. Platelet-Rich Plasma as an Orthobiologic: Clinically Relevant Considerations - p. 977 16. Physical Rehabilitation for Small Animals - p. 997 17. Guidelines to Home Exercises and Lifestyle Modifications for Common Small Animal Orthopedic Conditions - p. 1021 18. Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy for Musculoskeletal Pathologies - p. 1033 19. Conditioning Dogs for an Active Lifestyle - p. 1043 20. Economic and Clinical Benefits of Orthopedic/Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation - p. 1059
