Current Techniques in Canine and Feline Neurosurgery PDF

Current Techniques In Canine And Feline Neurosurgery Pdf

By Andy Shores and Brigitte A. Brisson

Current Techniques in Canine and Feline Neurosurgery PDF offers state-of-the-art, detailed guidance on performing neurosurgical techniques in dogs and cats, from indications and surgical anatomy to procedures and post-operative care.

Presents an up-to-date, detailed reference on veterinary neurosurgery techniques, covering skills ranging from basic to advanced
Provides guidance on why, when, and how to perform neurosurgical procedures
Includes information on diagnostic evaluation, surgical planning, and instrumentation as well as step-by-step descriptions of specific procedures
Copublished with the American College of Veterinary Surgeons Foundation and American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Table of Contents

Section I: Diagnostics and Planning

Neurosurgical Instrumentation
Orthopedic Implants in Neurosurgery
Minimum Database for Intracranial Surgery
Advanced Imaging: Intracranial Surgery
Cisternal Cerebrospinal Fluid Taps
Minimum Database: Spinal Surgery
Advanced Imaging: Spinal Surgery
Lumbar Cerebrospinal Fluid Taps
Muscle and Nerve Biopsy

Section II: Intracranial Procedures

10. Transfrontal Craniotomy
11. Lateral (Rostrotentorial) Craniotomy/Craniectomy
12. Suboccipital Craniectomy/Foramen Magnum Decompression
13. Surgical Treatment of Skull Tumors
14. Shunt Placement and Marsupialization for Hydrocephalus and Quadrigeminal Diverticula

Section III: Spinal Procedures

15. Atlantoaxial Subluxation
16. Dorsal Cervical Decompression (Laminectomy/Hemilaminectomy and Laminotomy)
17. Ventral Cervical Decompression
18. Lateral Cervical Approach
19. Cervical Distraction and Stabilization
20. Thoracolumbar Hemilaminectomy
21. Pediculectomy/Mini‐Hemilaminectomy
22. Intervertebral Disc Fenestration
23. Thoracolumbar Lateral Corpectomy
24. Dorsal Laminectomy in the Thoracolumbar Region
25. Vertebral Fracture and Luxation Repair
26. Lumbosacral Decompression and Foraminotomy
27. Surgical Management of Spinal Neoplasia