Mastering Small Animal Wound Management: A Comprehensive Guide

As a veterinary practitioner, managing wounds in small animals can be a complex and challenging task. That’s why Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management is an indispensable resource for clinicians at every stage of their career. This practical guide covers the full spectrum of surgical and non-surgical treatment options, providing you with the knowledge and skills to deliver optimal wound care.

Comprehensive Coverage of Wound Management Techniques

This authoritative textbook covers all aspects of wound management, from the anatomy of wounded tissues to the latest innovative treatments. You’ll find detailed information on:

• Phases of healing and wound classification
• Initial treatments, dressings, and vacuum-assisted bandages
• Surgical reconstructions and step-by-step guides to techniques
• Novel approaches, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, laser therapy, stem cell/platelet-derived treatments, leeches, and maggots
• Clinically oriented chapters on managing specific wound types, such as burns, bite wounds, eyelid, lip, and ear wounds, and necrotizing fasciitis
• Detailed discussions of topical treatments, dressings, drains, bandages, and other wound management tools

A Practical Resource for Veterinary Students and Practitioners

Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management is an essential reference for veterinary students, small animal practitioners, and veterinary surgeons. With its focus on practical application and step-by-step instructions, this book will help you to:

• Develop a deeper understanding of wound management principles and techniques
• Improve your clinical skills and confidence in treating a wide range of wounds
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and innovations in the field

Published by Wiley-Blackwell and scheduled for release on February 29, 2024, Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management is a must-have resource for anyone dedicated to providing the best possible care for their small animal patients.