Equine Neck and Back Pathology : Diagnosis and Treatment.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2017.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1: The Normal Anatomy of the Neck
- Introduction
- Cervical Vertebrae 3-7
- Atlas and Axis, C1 and C2
- Joints of the Neck
- Ligaments of the Neck
- Muscles of the Neck
- References
- Chapter 2: The Normal Anatomy of the Osseous and Soft Tissue Structures of the Back and Pelvis
- Introduction
- 2.1 Normal Anatomy of the Osseous Structures
- Vertebral Numbering System
- Vertebral Formula
- Ossification Centres and Growth Plate Closure Times
- Structure of the Thoracic and Lumbar Vertebrae
- Vertebral Bodies
- Intervertebral Discs
- Vertebral Arch
- Intervertebral Foramina
- Lateral Foramina
- Sacral Foramina
- Vertebral Canal Contents
- Transitional Vertebrae
- Dorsal Spinous Processes
- Articular Processes (Facets)
- Transverse Processes
- Lumbosacral Junction
- Sacrum
- Sacroiliac Joint
- Articulations of the Vertebral Column
- The Pelvis
- The Ilium
- Coccygeal Vertebrae
- 2.2 Normal Anatomy of the Soft Tissue Structures of the Back
- Introduction
- Musculature
- Ligaments
- 2.3 Normal Anatomy of the Soft Tissue Structures of the Pelvis
- Introduction
- Sacroiliac Joint
- The Dorsolateral and Caudal Walls
- The Ventral Fibrous Structures
- References
- Chapter 3: The Normal Anatomy of the Nervous System
- Introduction
- The Spinal Cord Segments
- The Spinal Nerves
- The Sensory (Afferent) System
- The Motor System
- Spinal Nerve Distribution
- Innervation of the Limbs
- Summary
- References
- Chapter 4: Kinematics
- Introduction
- Historical Perspective
- Biomechanical Models of How the Equine Back Works
- Kinematics of the Equine Back
- Kinematics of the Equine Back
- in vivo Research
- Further Modification of the Skin Marker Measurement Technique
- Applied Kinematics of the Equine Back.
- Physiological Factors
- Therapeutic or Diagnostic Interventions
- Conclusions and Possible Future Developments
- References
- Chapter 5: Neurological Examination of the Back and Pelvis
- Introduction
- History
- Examination at Rest
- Thoracic Limbs and Trunk Reflexes
- References
- Chapter 6: Clinical Examination
- Examination of the Neck
- Examination of the Back and Pelvis
- References
- Chapter 7: Radiography of the Cervical Spine
- Indications for Radiography of the Cervical Spine
- Radiographic Technique
- Normal Radiographic Anatomy and Incidental Findings
- Radiographic Diagnosis of some Conditions Affecting the Cervical Spine
- Soft Tissue Injuries
- Myelography
- References
- Chapter 8: Radiography of the Back
- Introduction
- Indications for Radiography of the Back and/or Pelvis
- Technical Difficulties with Radiography of the Equine Back and Pelvis
- Radiographic Technique
- Positioning and Radiograph Acquisition
- Normal Radiographic Appearance of the Back
- An Introduction to Radiographic Abnormalities of the Back and Pelvis
- References
- Chapter 9: Nuclear Scintigraphy and Computed Tomography of the Neck, Back and Pelvis
- Introduction
- Nuclear Scintigraphy
- Computed Tomography
- References
- Chapter 10: Ultrasonography
- Introduction
- 10.1 Ultrasonography of the Thoracic Spine
- General Considerations
- Supraspinous Ligament and Interspinous Ligament Ultrasonography
- Ultrasonographic Technique
- 10.2 Ultrasonography of the Pelvis, Lumbar Spine and SacroIliac Region
- Introduction
- Lumbar Spine and Sacroiliac Region
- Transcutaneous Evaluation
- Transrectal Ultrasound
- References
- Chapter 11: Thermography
- Introduction
- Instrumentation
- Principles of Use
- Use in Veterinary Medicine
- Clinical Thermography
- Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 12: Neck Pathology.
- Introduction
- Functional Anatomy
- Neck Pain
- Cervical Neurological Disease
- Neurological Consequences of Spinal Compression
- Radiographic Considerations with Cervical Spinal Compression
- Clinical Conditions
- Cervical APJ Osteoarthritis
- Occipitoatlantoaxial Malformation
- Discospondylitis
- Cervical Vertebral Fractures
- Cervical Vertebral Epidural Haematomas
- Vertebral Subluxation
- Vertebral Neoplasia
- Vertebral Osteomyelitis
- Apparent Muscle Pain
- Nuchal Ligament Insertional Desmopathy
- Nuchal Bursitis
- References
- Chapter 13: Back Pathology
- 13.1 Traumatic damage
- General Principles
- Fracture of the Dorsal Spinous Processes (DSP) of the Thoracic Vertebrae (Fractured Withers)
- Fractures of the Thoracolumbar Vertebral Column
- Pelvic Factures
- 13.2 Over Riding Dorsal Spinous Processes ('Kissing Spines')
- Anatomy of the Dorsal Spinous Processes
- Incidence
- Pathogenesis
- Site of Pathology
- History
- Clinical Signs
- Clinical Examination
- Diagnosis
- Diagnosis of Anatomical Abnormalities
- Diagnostic Local Analgesic
- Treatment
- Surgical Techniques
- Surgical Outcome
- Conclusion
- 13.3 Miscellaneous Osseous Pathology
- Introduction
- Anatomical Abnormalities
- Degenerative Conditions
- Infections of the Back and Pelvis
- Stress Fractures
- Neoplasia
- Miscellaneous Conditions of the Vertebral Bodies
- 13.4 Pathology of the Supraspinous and Dorsal Sacroiliac Ligaments
- Introduction
- Supraspinous Ligament
- Dorsal Sacroiliac Ligament Pathology
- References
- Chapter 14: Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Introduction
- Anatomy
- Incidence
- Clinical Signs
- SIJ Provocation Tests
- Diagnosis of SID
- Management of SID
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 15: Muscular Disorders
- Introduction
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Biochemistry
- DNA Testing
- Biopsy.
- Ultrasonography
- Scintigraphy
- Electromyography
- Disorders: Aetiopathogenesis and Treatment
- References
- Chapter 16: Integrative and Physical Therapies
- 16.1 Integrative Therapies
- Introduction
- Integrative Approach to Diagnosis of Back Pain
- History of the Horse with Back Pain
- Observation of the Horse
- Palpation of the Back
- Acupuncture Palpation and Diagnosis
- Chiropractic Examination
- The Use of Diagnostic Imaging
- Saddle Fit
- Rider Variables
- The Use of Therapeutic Pads
- Teeth, Mouth Pain
- Additional Management Factors Influencing Back Pain
- Treatments for Back Pain
- 16.2 Physical Therapies
- The Role of the Equine Physical Therapist
- Therapies
- Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 17: Rehabilitation
- Introduction
- The Back
- Anatomy
- Vertebral Ligaments
- Ligaments Influencing the Dorsal Section of the Body
- Muscles Influencing the Dorsal and Ventral Sections of the Body
- Back Pain
- Rehabilitation Programmes
- Rebuilding Muscle
- Long Reins
- Examples of Inefficient Patterns
- Introduction of Active Rehabilitation
- Cardiovascular and Muscular Effects of Water Therapy
- Conclusion
- References
- Index
- End User License Agreement.