
Techniques in Small Animal Soft Tissue, Orthopedic, and Ophthalmic Surgery
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Techniques in Small Animal Soft Tissue, Orthopedic, and Ophthalmic Surgery
About this book
Practical reference with tips and tricks for successfully performing common surgeries in small animal patients
Designed to help general practitioners confidently perform surgery, Techniques in Small Animal Soft Tissue, Orthopedic, and Ophthalmic Surgery offers fast access to step-by-step procedures for the most common surgeries in small animal patients. This book discusses the relevant anatomy, brief pathophysiology, pre-operative considerations, potential complications, and treatment options and detailed techniques for a wide range of surgical procedures, as well as the equipment needed to perform them. Written by specialists from around the world, the 54 chapters each cover multiple treatment options or variations to techniques described in the literature, featuring soft tissue, orthopedic, and ophthalmic surgeries.
Practical tips and tricks for success in the operating room applicable to technicians, general practitioners, and surgeons are included throughout the book. High-quality color photographs accompany the surgical descriptions, along with video clips demonstrating some of the techniques hosted on a companion website.
Techniques in Small Animal Soft Tissue, Orthopedic, and Ophthalmic Surgery includes information on:
- Simple eyelid mass removal, steps for prolapsed third eyelid gland, surgery for successful entropion repair, and enucleation
- Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in dogs and cats and various surgical interventions, how to address aural hematoma, pinnectomy, and total ear canal ablation and lateral bulla osteotomy
- Ventral bulla osteotomy, mandibulectomy, sialoadenectomy, thyroidectomy, unilateral cricoarytenoid lateralization, and peripheral lymph node extirpation
- Extracapsular suture stabilization for the cranial cruciate ligament-deficient stifle, medial patellar luxation repair, femoral head and neck ostectomy, and canine elbow dysplasia
- Limb amputation in companion animals, skin reconstruction options, digit amputation, gastropexy, gastrointestinal procedures, splenectomy, and liver biopsies
- And many more procedures!
Techniques in Small Animal Soft Tissue, Orthopedic, and Ophthalmic Surgery covers common surgeries performed in general practice, giving general practitioners, veterinary students, and new surgeons practical tips and tricks from experienced surgeons in an easily referenced format.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Table of Contents
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication Page
- List of Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Companion Website
- 1 Preparing for an Abdominal Procedure
- 2 Steps for Simple Eyelid Mass Removal
- 3 Surgery for the Prolapsed Third Eyelid Gland
- 4 Tips and Tricks for Successful Entropion Repair
- 5 A Guide to Enucleation
- 6 Nosectomy in Cats
- 7 Brachycephalic Obstructive Airway Syndrome in Dogs and Cats
- 8 Aural Hematoma
- 9 Pinnectomy
- 10 Total Ear Canal Ablation and Lateral Bulla Osteotomy (TECAāLBO)
- 11 Ventral Bulla Osteotomy (VBO)
- 12 Mandibulectomy
- 13 Sialoadenectomy
- 14 Thyroidectomy
- 15 Laryngeal Paralysis
- 16 Peripheral Lymph Node Extirpation in the Dog and Cat
- 17 Limb Amputation in Companion Animals: Thoracic and Pelvic Limb Amputations
- 18 Summary of Skin Reconstruction Options
- 19 Digit Amputation
- 20 The Art of the Abdominal Explore
- 21 Gastropexy
- 22 Gastrointestinal Procedures
- 23 Splenectomy
- 24 Liver Biopsies
- 25 Ovariohysterectomy/Ovariectomy
- 26 Cesarean Section
- 27 Pyometra
- 28 Cystotomy and Partial Cystectomy
- 29 Prostatic Abscessation
- 30 Inguinal, Umbilical, and Diaphragmatic Hernias
- 31 Canine Scrotal Ablation and Scrotal Urethrostomy
- 32 Feline Perineal Urethrostomy
- 33 Rectal Prolapse
- 34 Perineal Hernia
- 35 Anal Sacculectomy in Dogs and Cats
- 36 Caudectomy
- 37 Preparing for Orthopedic Procedures
- 38 Principles of Fracture Repair
- 39 Orthopedic Implants
- 40 Principles of External Coaptation
- 41 3DāPrinting in Orthopedics
- 42 Mandibular Fractures
- 43 Metacarpal and Metatarsal Fractures
- 44 Humeral Condylar Fractures
- 45 Canine Elbow Dysplasia
- 46 Femoral Head and Neck Ostectomy (FHO)
- 47 Lumbosacral Steroid Epidural
- 48 Pelvic Fractures
- 49 Medial Patellar Luxation Repair
- 50 Extracapsular Stabilization for the Cranial Cruciate LigamentāDeficient Stifle
- 51 Osteochondrosis
- 52 Arthrocentesis
- 53 Tendon Lacerations
- 54 Bone Grafts
- Index
- End User License Agreement