Canine and Feline Arthrology and Arthroscopy
- 1st Edition - January 23, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Sam Franklin, Antonio Pozzi, Kurt Schulz
- Language: English
Get expert guidance on performing arthroscopy and advanced joint surgery in small animals! Canine and Feline Arthrology and Arthroscopy presents basic and advanced arthrosco… Read more
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Get expert guidance on performing arthroscopy and advanced joint surgery in small animals! Canine and Feline Arthrology and Arthroscopy presents basic and advanced arthroscopic, arthroscopic-assisted, and state-of-the-art open techniques for the management of joint disease in dogs and cats. Clear discussions of relevant topics include equipment, diseases, anatomy, and surgical treatment options. Multiple techniques for the same condition highlight key differences and explore their advantages and disadvantages. This comprehensive approach empowers the surgeon to understand the options available for treating a diverse array of medical conditions.
- Chapters written by renowned authors with exemplary experience and research in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients with joint disease
- Multiple techniques for the same condition highlight key differences and explore the advantages and disadvantages of each technique
- High-resolution images illustrate the various techniques and visually reinforce important concepts
- Enhanced ebook version, included with every new print purchase, features 224 high-quality videos that further demonstrate the details of surgical techniques, plus digital access to all the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
Clinicians who would use the book include board certified, residency-trained, and non- trained surgeons. Board certified would include those in the ACVS and ECVS primarily
Part I. General Principles of Arthroscopy
1. Introduction to Arthroscopy
2. Fundamentals of Arthroscopy Practice - Workflows and Checklists
3. Equipment
4. Complications and Frustrations
5. Arthroscopic Skill: Teaching and Learning
6. Second Look Arthroscopy
7. Needle Arthroscopy
Part II. Foundations of Arthroscopic Management
8. Structure and Function of Diarthrodial Joints
9. Biology and Assessment of Articular Cartilage
10. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Osteoarthritis
11. Focal Cartilage Injuries
12. Complex Articular Surface Injury
13. Intra-articular Injectable Therapies
14. Pathophysiology and Treatment of Septic Arthritis
15. Arthroscopic-Assisted Management of Articular Fractures
16. Arthroscopic-Assisted Evaluation of Periarticular Neoplasia and Uncommon Arthropathies
17. Arthroscopy of Partial and Total Joint Replacements
Part III. Arthroscopic Management of the Shoulder Joint
18. General Principles of Shoulder Joint Arthroscopy
19. Osteochondrosis of the Shoulder Joint
20. Shoulder Instability
21. Diseases of the Biceps Brachii
22. Supraspinatus Tendinopathy
23. Lesions of the Caudal Glenoid
Part IV. Arthroscopic Management of the Elbow Joint
24. General Principles of Elbow Joint Arthroscopy
25. Elbow Osteochondrosis and Treatment
26. Medial Coronoid Process Disease (MCorD)
27. Medial Compartment Disease of the Elbow
28. Ununited Anconeal Process
29. Humeral Intracondylar Defects, Fissures, and Incomplete Ossification
30. Elbow Incongruence
Part V. Arthroscopic Management of the Carpus
31. General Principles of Carpal Arthroscopy
Part VI. Arthroscopic Management of the Coxofemoral Joint
32. General Principles of Coxofemoral Joint Arthroscopy
33. Arthroscopic Hip Assessment: Pre-Pelvic Osteotomy
34. Coxofemoral Joint Trauma
Part VII. Arthroscopic Management of the Stifle Joint
35. General Principles of Stifle Arthroscopy
36. Diagnostic Stifle Arthroscopy
37. Meniscectomy and Meniscal Repair
38. Lateral Compartment Disease of the Stifle
39. Osteochondrosis of the Stifle Joint
40. Patellar Luxation
41. Intra-articular Treatment of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease
Part VIII. Arthroscopic Management of the Tarsus
42. General Principles of Tarsal Joint Arthroscopy
43. Osteochondrosis of the Tarsus
44. Feline Arthroscopy
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 23, 2026
- Language: English
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Sam Franklin
Affiliations and expertise
Chief of Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, Kansas City Canine OrthopedicsAP
Antonio Pozzi
Diplomate ACVS, Assistant Professor Antonio Pozzi works at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL.
Affiliations and expertise
Diplomate ACVS, Assistant Professor, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USAKS
Kurt Schulz
Kurt Schulz works in the Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine, Davis, CA, USA