ABSTRACT
Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, Fifth Edition provides current information regarding surgical techniques from the perspective of clinicians who are performing specific procedures on a regular basis. It is intended to be concise, well illustrated, and reflective of the writer's experience, both good and bad. The emphasis with this volume
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|714 pages
Soft Tissue
part Section A|129 pages
Surgical Principles
chapter Chapter 1|11 pages
Selection and use of currently available Suture Materials and Needles
Suture Materials and Needles
chapter Chapter 6|9 pages
Supplemental Oxygen Delivery and Feeding Tube Techniques
Nasal, Nasopharyngeal, Nasotracheal, Nasoesophageal, Nasogastric, and Nasoenteric Tubes: Insertion and Use
chapter Chapter 9|19 pages
Pain Management in the Surgical Patient
Pain Management in the Small Animal Patient
part Section B|59 pages
Nervous System and Organs of Special Sense
part Section C|181 pages
Digestive System
part Section D|-28 pages
Respiratory System
part Section E|110 pages
Urogenital System
part Section F|11 pages
Endocrine System
part Section G|24 pages
Hernias
part Section H|54 pages
Integument
part Section I|44 pages
Cardiovascular and Lymphatic
chapter Chapter 42|2 pages
Heart and Great Vessels
Conventional Ligation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Dogs and Cats
part Section J|29 pages
Exotic Species
part II|420 pages
Bones and Joints
part Section K|53 pages
Axial Skeleton
chapter Chapter 46|10 pages
Skull and Mandible
Surgical Repair of Fractures Involving the Mandible and Maxilla
part Section L|102 pages
Fracture Fixation Techniques and Bone Grafting
chapter Chapter 49|7 pages
Fixation with Pins and Wires
Application of Cerclage and Hemi-cerclage Wires
chapter Chapter 50|5 pages
Interlocking Nailing of Canine and Feline Fractures
Interlocking Nailing of Canine and Feline Fractures
chapter Chapter 51|2 pages
Fixation with Screws and Bone Plates
Screw Fixation: Cortical, Cancellous, Lag, and Gliding
chapter Chapter 52|4 pages
Plate-Rod Fixation
Application of Plate-Rod Constructs for Fixation of Complex Shaft Fractures
chapter Chapter 53|11 pages
External Skeletal Fixation
Basic Principles of External Skeletal Fixation
chapter Chapter 54|5 pages
Bone Grafts and Implants
Harvesting and Application of Cancellous Bone Autografts
part Section M|106 pages
Appendicular Skeleton - Thoracic Limb
chapter Chapter 58|4 pages
Carpus, Metacarpus, and Phalanges
Classification and Treatment of Injuries to the Accessory Carpal Bone
part Section N|142 pages
Appendicular Skeleton - Pelvic Limb
part Section O|15 pages
Orthopedic Bandaging and Splinting Techniques
