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Operative Techniques

Operative techniques are a feature of our manual series and provide a step-by-step illustrated guide to the surgical procedures detailed in the related chapter.  Our manuals series includes some 300 operative technique sections and this page provides an A-Z listing of all the manual chapters that contain them. You will need to purchase access to the source chapter to view the full text.

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    • Dental and oral diagnostic imaging and interpretation
      BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Dentistry and Oral Surgery

      This chapter covers the principles, equipment and techniques required to carry out a range of diagnostic imaging techniques on the head. Interpretation and common presentations are covered in depth using clinical photographs, radiographs, computed tomography images, magnetic resonance images and ultrasonograms. : Full-mouth dental radiographs in the dog; Full-mouth dental radiographs in the cat

    • Dental-related epiphora and dacryocystitis
      BSAVA Manual of Rabbit Surgery, Dentistry and Imaging

      Knowledge of the normal anatomy of the nasolacrimal duct, and the structures through which it travels, is required to investigate and treat rabbits with epiphora, dacryocystitis and chronic nasal discharge. This chapter observes anatomy of the nasolacrimal duct and related structures; aetiopathogenesis; diagnosis; medical treatment; dental treatment; surgical treatment; and prognosis. : Flushing the nasolacrimal duct; Marsupialization of the lacrimal sac.

    • The distal limb
      BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Fracture Repair and Management

      This chapter looks at the distal limb, its anatomy, surgical considerations, metacarpal and metatarsal bone fractures, fractures of the sesamoid bones, fractures of the digits. Intramedullary pinning of metacarpal/metatarsal fractures; Application of a modified type 2 external skeletal fixator to metacarpal/metatarsal fractures; Permanent nail removal (ungual crest osteoctomy); Distal digital amputation (distal digital osteoctomy).

    • The distal limb
      BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Musculoskeletal Disorders

      This chapter covers anatomy, diagnosis and treatment of conditions of the distal limb, including surgical preparation, external coaptation, metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal joint injury, conditions of the palmar and volar sesamoid bones, the proximal and distal interphalangeal joint, tendon injuries, conditions of the digital pads and integument of the paw, infection of the paw. Includes . : The application of a digital external skeletal fixator; Amputation of the digit; Ungual crest ostectomy (permanent nail removal); Distal digit (phalanx 3) ostectomy; Incisional and excisional separation podoplasty; Corn excision; Sesamoidectomy.

    • Disturbances of growth and bone development
      BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Musculoskeletal Disorders

      Problems affecting bone growth and development are caused by abnormalities of cartilage formation, cartilage transformation, or bone formation. This chapter covers angular limb deformities and bone dysplasias in depth. : Distal ulnar osteotomy/segmental ostectomy; Radial and ulnar corrective osteotomies; Dynamic lengthening of the radius using an external skeletal fixator; Tibial osteotomy for tarsal varus or valgus.

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