Building on the success of the BSAVA Manual of Small Animal Arthrology, this new Manual has broadened its remit to cover conditions of bone, tendon and muscle, to provide a ready reference for small practitioner faced with a dog or cat showing lameness, stiffness or joint pain.

• Covers conditions of bones, tendons and muscles
• In-depth consideration of arthritis
• Chapters on individual joints
• Step-by-step Operative Techniques
• Common surgical procedures on joints

An approach to the lame dog or cat; Radiography; Laboratory investigations; Advanced diagnostic techniques; Diseases and disorders of the bone; Disturbances of growth and bone development; Arthritis; Muscle and tendon injuries; Diseases of muscle and the neuromuscular junction; Tumours of the musculoskeletal system; Neurological causes of lameness; Surgical biology of joints; Principles of articular surgery; Surgical instrumentation; Biomaterials for joint surgery; Arthroscopic equipment; Principles of arthroscopy; Postoperative management and rehabilitation; The shoulder; The elbow; The carpus; The distal limb; The hip; The stifle; The tarsus; The temporomandibular joint; Index