A Practical Guide to Basic Bone Plating

A Practical Guide to Basic Bone Plating provides a comprehensive yet practical and concise guide for the veterinarian embarking on plate and screw fixation for fracture management. For the beginner, there is useful information on equipment and its application as well as pre-operative planning. For the experienced, this DVD shows how and why this technique requires adherence to stringent guidelines to achieve success. Superior quality images have been captured to complement the information. Produced March 2011. Produced by Simone Howland and Wing Tip Wong. (Duration: 54 mins)

Program Guide

1. Instruments
2. Application of instruments
3. Pre-operative planning
4. Application of a lag, position and plate screw using a bone model
5. Application of a lag screw on a lateral condylar femoral fracture in a cadaver
6. Application of a compression plate using a bone model
7. Application of a compression plate on a transverse radial fracture in a cadaver
8. Application of a neutralisation plate using a bone model
9. Application of a neutralisation plate with an independent lag screw on an oblique
10. Post-operative assessment

Also by Wing Tip Wong is Surgical Approaches to the Bones and the Joints of the Dog.