Diagnosis Of Lameness In Dogs

<b>Diagnosis of Lameness in Dogs</b><P><b>Accessible and easy-to-understand step-by-step guide to the diagnosis of lameness in dogs</b><p><i>Diagnosis of Lameness in Dogs</i> provides general practice vets with a practical, step-by-step guide to performing the orthopedic diagnostic exam, including basic diagnostic imaging and advanced techniques such as CT, MRI, ultrasound, and arthroscopy, and arriving at a correct diagnosis. Treatment options are briefly summarized with the focus of the book being on diagnostics ¿ because general practitioners will generally refer lameness cases. This book therefore provides guidance on possible causes of lameness and when to refer, and perhaps more critically, when not to refer. <p>Overall, the text enables general practice veterinarians and veterinary students to develop confidence in accurately diagnosing causes of lameness. More than 600 color images depicting the procedures are included throughout the text. A companion website provides video cli