Table of Contents
About the Editors, vi
List of Contributors, vii
Preface and Acknowledgment, ix
About the Companion Website, x
1 Physiology of Wound Healing, 1Christine Theoret
2 Differences in Wound Healing between Horses and Ponies, 14Jacintha M. Wilmink
3 Selected Factors that Negatively Impact Healing, 30Andrew J. Dart, Albert Sole-Guitart, Ted S. Stashak, and Christine Theoret
4 Management Practices that Influence Wound Infection and Healing, 47Andrew J. Dart, Albert Sole-Guitart, Ted S. Stashak, and Christine Theoret
5 Topical Wound Treatments and Wound-Care Products, 75Stine Jacobsen
6 Update on Wound Dressings: Indications and Best Use, 104Stine Jacobsen
7 Bandaging and Casting Techniques for Wound Management, 132Updated by Yvonne A. Elce
8 Approaches to Wound Closure, 157Updated by Yvonne A. Elce
9 Selection of Suture Materials, Suture Patterns, and Drains for Wound Closure, 173Christophe Celeste
10 Principles and Techniques for Reconstructive Surgery, 200Ted S. Stashak and Jim Schumacher
11 Management of Wounds of the Head, 231Spencer Barber and Ted S. Stashak
12 Management of Wounds of the Neck and Body, 280Spencer Barber
13 Management of Wounds of the Distal Extremities, 312Jim Schumacher and Ted S. Stashak
14 Degloving Injuries of the Distal Aspect of the Limb, 352R. Reid Hanson and Jim Schumacher
15 Exuberant Granulation Tissue, 369Christine Theoret and Jacintha M. Wilmink
16 Diagnosis and Management of Wounds Involving Synovial Structures, 385Kathryn A. Seabaugh and Gary M. Baxter
17 Tendon and Paratenon Lacerations, 403Linda A. Dahlgren
18 Free Skin Grafting, 422Jim Schumacher and Jacintha M. Wilmink
19 Management of Severely Infected Wounds, 449James A. Orsini, Yvonne A. Elce, and Beth Kraus
20 Treatment of Burn Injuries, Gunshot Wounds, and Dog-Bite Wounds, 476R. Reid Hanson and Amelia S. Munsterman
21 Sarcoid Transformation at Wound Sites, 490Derek C. Knottenbelt, John Schumacher, and Ferenc Toth
22 Innovative Adjunctive Approaches to Wound Management, 508Christine Theoret, with contributions from: Olivier Lepage – Maggot debridement therapy; Andrew Dart and Andrea Bischofberger – Honey; Bryden Stanley – Negative-pressure wound therapy; and Judith Koenig – Extra-corporeal shockwave therapy
Index, 530