Manual of Equine Field Surgery

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Author: David Wilson

ISBN-10: 1416002707

ISBN-13: 9781416002703

Category: Equine Medicine

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This practical manual provides thorough explanations and step-by-step guidance for 34 procedures that can be performed in less than an hour in a standing sedated patient without the use of special equipment. Three-dimensional, anatomical line drawings, high-quality photographs, and a companion DVD visually demonstrate key concepts and techniques.• This well-illustrated resource features more than 65 3-D anatomical line drawings and over 100 high quality photographs that visually clarify important concepts and procedures. • Includes thorough explanations and step-by-step guidance for 34 procedures with information on surgical indications, equipment needs, relevant anatomy, step-by-step outline of the procedure, drugs used and the proper dosage, and possible complications. • A companion DVD features more than 30 video clips that demonstrate key procedures. • The DVD also includes customizable client aftercare instruction sheets.

Ch. 1Introduction2Ch. 2Surgical instruments5Ch. 3Wound closure11Ch. 4Emergency management of the fracture patient24Ch. 5Field anesthesia30Ch. 6Periosteal transection and elevation46Ch. 7Transphyseal bridging50Ch. 8Distal limb perfusion55Ch. 9Mid metacarpal-metatarsal tendon laceration repair60Ch. 10Annular ligament desmotomy67Ch. 11Lateral digital extensor tenectomy72Ch. 12Medial patellar desmotomy76Ch. 13Distal check ligament desmotomy80Ch. 14Proximal check ligament desmotomy86Ch. 15Distal splint bone resection93Ch. 16Deep digital flexor tenotomy98Ch. 17Semitendinosus tenotomy and myotomy103Ch. 18Palmar-plantar digital neurectomy107Ch. 19Cost application113Ch. 20Intraoral wire fixation of rostral mandibular and maxillary fractures122Ch. 21Sinus trephination127Ch. 22Tooth repulsion132Ch. 23Tracheotomy138Ch. 24Tracheostomy143Ch. 25Surgical treatment options for dorsal displacement of the soft palate147Ch. 26Modified Forssell's operation for cribbing157Ch. 27Nasolacrimal flush162Ch. 28Inferomedial subpalpebral lavage tube placement165Ch. 29Eyelid laceration repair168Ch. 30Enucleation - transconjunctival and transpalpebral170Ch. 31Entropion173Ch. 32Nerve blocks for ophthalmic procedures : lacrimal, zygomatic, infratrochlear, palpebral, and supraorbital nerve blocks176Ch. 33Temporary tarsorrhaphy179Ch. 34Castration182Ch. 35Cryptorchid castration196Ch. 36Circumscision202Ch. 37Penile amputation206Ch. 38Perineal urethrotomy in males211Ch. 39Caslick's procedure (vulvoplasty)216Ch. 40Perineal body reconstruction (episioplasty)219Ch. 41Urethral extension (urethroplasty)222Ch. 42Third-degree perineal laceration repair228Ch. 43Rectovaginal fistula repair236Ch. 44Inguinal herniorrhaphy246Ch. 45Umbilical herniorrhaphy250