Wound Care Management for the Equine Practitioner

The book includes basic wound cleaning and preparation, important anatomical considerations, moist healing concepts, dressing choices, and specific wounds by body region. Detailed sections about wound closure techniques using bandaging and skin grafting provide a wonderful source for these common procedures. In depth discussion of appropriate wound dressing used for cleaning, debridement, packing, absorption, compression, support, and protection. The highly visual format (70 color photos, 100 figures) allows veterinarians to obtain important information quickly. The companion CD-ROM concentrates on moist wound healing concepts through the use of 25 case studies and videos. It includes four videos that feature dressing placement and splint application.