{"product_id":"techniques-in-small-animal-wound-management-isbn-9781119933823","title":"Techniques in Small Animal Wound Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eTechniques in Small Animal Wound Management\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eA thorough and practical guide to the surgical and non-surgical treatment of small animal wounds\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTechniques in Small Animal Wound Management \u003c\/i\u003efocuses on surgical and non-surgical management techniques for the wide variety of wounds that clinicians in any stage of training or clinical practice treat in veterinary medicine. A comprehensive but accessible guide to wound management in small animal patients, this textbook covers all important wound management modalities and available products. This book includes detailed information on currently available products, including specific indications and instructions for use, and step-by-step descriptions of techniques used to treat wounds, making it an indispensable resource for small animal veterinary practitioners. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics discussed range from the anatomy of wounded tissues, phases of healing, and classification of wounds to initial treatments, dressings, vacuum-assisted bandages, and surgical reconstructions. In \u003ci\u003eTechniques in Small Animal Wound Management, \u003c\/i\u003ereaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instructions for using innovative wound management tools such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy, laser therapy, stem cell\/platelet-derived treatments, leeches, and maggots. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDetailed discussions of specific uses and indications for topicals, dressings, drains, bandages, and many other tools and techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinically oriented chapters offering tips for specific wounds such as burns, bite wounds, eyelid, lip, and ear wounds, and necrotizing fasciitis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTechniques in Small Animal Wound Management \u003c\/i\u003eis an ideal practical reference for all veterinary students, small animal veterinary practitioners, and veterinary surgeons looking for a comprehensive guide to the wounds we treat. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Skin 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eM.S. Amarendhra Kumar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCutaneus Immune Barrier 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePigmentation 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Normal Keratinization Process 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Abnormal Keratinization Process 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDermis 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Hypodermis (Subdermis or Subcutis or Superficial Fascia) 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConnective Tissue and Fascia 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkeletal Muscle 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkeletal Muscle Trauma and Regeneration 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 30\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Physiology of Wound Healing and Clinical Considerations 37\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaniel J. Lopez\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStages of Wound Healing 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProliferative Stage 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInherent Detriments to Wound Healing 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Postoperative Complications 53\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRyan P. Cavanaugh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 53\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeromas 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWound Dehiscence (Indolent Pockets, Pseudo Healing) 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiofilms 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Wound Types and Terminology 73\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesiree D. Rosselli\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassifications of Veterinary Wounds 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWound Closure 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Patient Presentation and Evaluation of Wound 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eColin Chik\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInitial Stabilization of the Wound Patient 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcute Critical Wound Patients 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStable and\/or Chronic Wound Patients 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluation of Patient Factors 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvaluation of Wound Factors 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInitial Treatment 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecision-Making for Primary Closure 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDebridement 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrain and Bandage Placement 98\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 101\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Cleansing Solutions 103\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJulia P. Sumner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCleansing Solutions 103\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTap Water 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIsotonic Intravenous Crystalloid Fluid Preparations (e.g., 0.9% Saline, Lactated Ringer’s Solution, Hartman’s Solution, Plasmalyte, Normosol) 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntiseptic Solutions 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Topicals 111\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHydrogels 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eZinc-Oxide Hydrophilic Pastes 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHoney\/Sugar 114\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntimicrobials (Nitrofurazone, Triple Antibiotic, Silver Sulfadiazine) 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTriple Antibiotic (Neomycin, Polymixin B, and Bacitracin) 118\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSilver Sulfasalazine 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOxygen 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNitrous Oxide 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous Topicals 121\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Wound Dressings 127\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoist Wound Healing 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCharacterization of Dressings 127\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdherent Dressings – Woven Gauze and Lap Sponges 131\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNon-adherent Semiocclusive (Porous-Dry or Petrolatum-Impregnated) 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbsorbent 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoisture Retentive Dressings 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAntimicrobial 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBioelectric Dressings 141\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eXenograft Dressings 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 150\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e9 Drains: How and When to Place Them 155\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAngela C. Banz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePassive Drains 155\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClosed-Suction\/Active Drains 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Vacuum-Assisted Bandages (Negative Pressure Wound Therapy) 165\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKathryn A. Pitt and Bryden J. Stanley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiology 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncreased Granulation Tissue 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReduced Bacterial Load 166\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncreased Blood Flow 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDecreased Hematoma and Seroma Formation 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIncreased Cytokines\/Growth Factors 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMicrodeformation with In-Vitro Modeling 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndications of NPWT 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescription of Technique 169\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostoperative Care 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcomes\/Complications 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e11 Biologic Treatments 177\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection A: Medicinal Leech Therapy 177\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCeline S. Kermanian and Nicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy and Physiology 177\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndications 179\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescription of Technique 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostoperative Care 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcomes\/Complications 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection B: Maggot Therapy 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMegan Mickelson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBackground\/Physiology 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndications 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDescription of Technique 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePost-Procedural Care 195\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcomes\/Complications 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e12 Bandages 205\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristin A. Coleman and Nicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLight or Modified Robert Jones Bandage 205\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWet-to-Dry or Dry-to-Dry Bandages 208\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTie-Over Bandages 210\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 214\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e13 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eCheryl Braswell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiology 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 224\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e14 Low Level Laser, Photobiomodulation and Electromagnetics for Wound Therapy 225\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLow Level Laser Therapy 225\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotobiomodulation 226\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy 228\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e15 Platelet Rich Plasma and Stem Cell Therapy 233\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAarthi Rajesh, Rebecca M. Harman, and Gerlinde R. Van de Walle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlatelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Therapy 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStem Cell Therapy 241\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCombinational Therapy Using PRP and Stem Cell Therapy 246\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 247\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e16 Reconstructive Techniques for Wounds 253\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJill K. Luther and Nicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEquipment 253\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic Tissue Handling Tenants 256\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkin Tension 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTension-Relieving Techniques 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTriangular, Square, Rectangle Wounds 264\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCircular and Crescentic Wounds 266\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkin Flaps 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecific Axial Pattern Flaps 272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkin Grafting 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e17 Specific Wounds 289\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection A: Bite Wounds – A Case Study 289\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamination and Initial Wound Characteristics 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiagnostics 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInitial Therapy and Procedure 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFollow-up Bandage Care 290\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgical Procedure 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcome 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 292\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Lessons 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection B: Penetrating Wounds 295\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGalina Hayes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 295\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTriage and Imaging 297\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement Plans 298\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 301\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection C: Abscess Case Study 303\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames D. Crowley and Julia P. Sumner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 303\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcome 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection D: Burns 309\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGalina Hayes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy and Physiology of Burns 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComparative Aspects of Burn Physiology 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcute Management Plan 310\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBandage Management 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSplit Thickness Grafts 312\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePossible Complications 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture Directions 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 313\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 314\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection E: Wounds Over Joints 315\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGalina Hayes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpecific Challenges 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement Plans 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 317\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 319\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection F: Shearing Wounds – Case Study 321\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames D. Crowley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 321\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcome 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 323\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection G: Necrotizing Fasciitis (Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections) 327\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNathan Peterson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWound Characteristics 327\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiologic Effects 328\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShock\/Sepsis 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 332\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection H: Snakebites 335\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNathan Peterson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWound Characteristics 335\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiologic Effects 337\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreatment 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePossible Complications 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 340\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 342\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection I: Pythiosis 343\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKristin A. Coleman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 343\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiagnosis 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWound Characteristics 344\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiologic Effects 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreatment 345\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePossible Complications 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 349\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection J: Eyelid Wounds 351\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrian Marchione\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 351\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 352\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhysiologic Effects 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreatment 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePossible Complications 356\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection K: Lip Wounds 361\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomic Considerations 361\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWound Characteristics 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgical Treatments 362\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAvulsion Injuries 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrimary Repair 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWedge Resection Techniques 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull-Thickness Advancement Flaps Full-Thickness 365\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostoperative Care 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplications 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 369\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection L: Pinna Wounds 371\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomic Considerations 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWound Characteristics 371\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgical Treatments 372\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePostoperative Care 374\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplications 376\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 377\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection M: Circumferential Wounds – A Case Study 379\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicole J. Buote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 1 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther Examples of Circumferential Injuries 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 2 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCase 3 383\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Lessons 384\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 385\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubsection N: Preputial Reconstruction – Hypospadia Case Study 387\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGalina Hayes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresenting Signs 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamination and Wound Characteristics 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiagnostics 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgical Procedure 387\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOutcome 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Lessons 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 393\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe editor\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNicole J. Buote, DVM, DACVS-SA, ACVS Founding Fellow Minimally Invasive Surgery (Soft Tissue), \u003c\/b\u003eis Associate Professor of Small Animal Surgery, Department of Clinical Sciences at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York, USA.    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eA thorough and practical guide to the surgical and non-surgical treatment of small animal wounds\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTechniques in Small Animal Wound Management \u003c\/i\u003efocuses on surgical and non-surgical management techniques for the wide variety of wounds that clinicians in any stage of training or clinical practice treat in veterinary medicine. A comprehensive but accessible guide to wound management in small animal patients, this textbook covers all important wound management modalities and available products. This book includes detailed information on currently available products, including specific indications and instructions for use, and step-by-step descriptions of techniques used to treat wounds, making it an indispensable resource for small animal veterinary practitioners. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTopics discussed range from the anatomy of wounded tissues, phases of healing, and classification of wounds to initial treatments, dressings, vacuum-assisted bandages, and surgical reconstructions. 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