Preface xiv
Contributors xv
Section 1: Endocrine System 1
Section editor: James P. Farese
1 Primary Hyperparathyroidism 3
Nicholas J. Bacon
2 Feline Hyperthyroidism 17
Marijke E. Peeters
3 Canine Thyroid Neoplasia 27
Marijke E. Peeters
4 Canine and Feline Insulinoma 32
Floryne O. Buishand and Jolle Kirpensteijn
5 Adrenal Tumors 43
Pierre Amsellem, Michael Schaer and James P. Farese
Section 2: Hematopoietic System 59
Section editor: William T.N. Culp
6 Surgical Treatment of Splenic Disease 61
William T.N. Culp
7 Surgical Treatment of Thymic Disease 72
William T.N. Culp
Section 3: Surgery of the Ear 83
Section editor: Jamie R. Bellah
8 Anatomy of the Ear 85
Jamie R. Bellah
9 Imaging of the Ear for Surgical Evaluation 93
John Hathcock
10 Surgery of the Pinna 100
Jamie R. Bellah
11 Aural Neoplasia 108
Jamie R. Bellah
12 Otitis Externa 116
Robert A. Kennis
13 Feline and Canine Otitis Media 121
Dawn Logas
14 Surgery of the Vertical Ear Canal 126
Anne Sylvestre
15 Total Ear Canal Ablation and Lateral Bulla Osteotomy 132
Daniel D. Smeak
16 Subtotal Ear Canal Ablation 145
Kyle G. Mathews
17 Surgical Diseases of the Middle Ear 149
Elizabeth M. Hardie
Section 4: Respiratory Surgery 157
Section editor: Eric Monnet
18 Cleft Lip and Palate 159
Yoav Bar-Am
19 Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome 167
Gilles Dupré, Laurent Findji and Gerhard Oechtering
20 Laryngeal Paralysis 184
Eric Monnet
21 Laryngeal Neoplasia 196
Eric Monnet
22 Devocalization 198
Eric Monnet
23 Tracheal Surgery 200
Catriona M. MacPhail
24 Surgical Diseases of the Lungs 210
Eric Monnet
Section 5: Peritoneal Cavity 225
Section editor: Lori Ludwig
25 Peritonitis 227
Lori Ludwig
26 Hemoperitoneum 243
Jennifer Prittie and Lori Ludwig
27 Pneumoperitoneum 256
Jennifer Prittie and Lori Ludwig
28 Retroperitoneal Diseases 261
Amelia M. Simpson
29 Congenital Abdominal Wall Hernia 265
Amelia M. Simpson
30 Acquired Abdominal Wall Hernia 273
Amelia M. Simpson
31 Diaphragmatic and Peritoneopericardial Diaphragmatic Hernias 278
Janet Kovak McClaran
32 Perineal Hernias 286
Carlos Henrique de Mello Souza and Tony Mann
Section 6: Gastrointestinal Surgery 297
Section editor: Catriona M. MacPhail
33 Disorders of the Salivary Gland 299
Catriona M. MacPhail
34 Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Disease 304
Jeffrey J. Runge and William T.N. Culp
35 Hiatal Hernia 321
Ronald Bright
36 Gastroduodenal Ulceration 329
Tracy L. Hill, B. Duncan X. Lascelles and Anthony Blikslager
37 Gastric Dilatation Volvulus 341
Eliza M. Mazzaferro and Eric Monnet
38 Focal and Linear Gastrointestinal Obstructions 360
Barbro Nordquist and William T.N. Culp
39 Mesenteric Volvulus 374
Catriona M. MacPhail
40 Gastrointestinal Neoplasia 377
Deanna Worley
41 Megacolon 387
Stewart D. Ryan
42 Anal Sac Disease 399
William T.N. Culp
Section 7: Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas 407
Section editor: Eric Monnet
43 Portosystemic Shunts 409
Lisa Klopp, Angela J. Marolf, Eric Monnet, Craig B. Webb, Ronald Bright and Daniel D. Smeak
44 Liver Lobe Torsion and Abscess 441
Daniel A. Degner and Jitender Bhandal
45 Liver Tumors and Partial Hepatectomy 447
Daniel A. Degner and Richard Walshaw
46 Gallbladder Mucocele 457
Steve J. Mehler and Philipp D. Mayhew
47 Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Obstruction 462
Steve J. Mehler and Philipp D. Mayhew
48 Other Surgical Diseases of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Cholecystitis, Neoplasia, Infarct, and Trauma 485
Steve J. Mehler and Philipp D. Mayhew
49 Pancreatitis 488
Panagiotis G. Xenoulis, Jörg M. Steiner and Eric Monnet
Section 8: Urinary System 507
Section editor: Lillian Aronson
50 Pathophysiology of Renal Disease 509
Cathy Langston and Serge Chalhoub
51 Upper Urinary Tract Obstruction 521
Andrew Kyles and Eric Monnet
52 Urolithiasis of the Lower Urinary Tract 528
Andrew Kyles and Eric Monnet
53 Ureteral Ectopia and Urinary Incontinence 538
Philipp D. Mayhew and Allyson Berent
54 Treatment Strategies for Urinary Sphincter Mechanism Incompetence 552
Philipp D. Mayhew and Allyson Berent
55 Treatment Strategies for Ectopic Ureters 562
Philipp D. Mayhew and Allyson Berent
56 Neoplasia of the Urinary Tract 573
Ramesh K. Sivacolundhu and Stephen J. Withrow
57 Urinary Tract Trauma 587
Heidi Phillips
58 Urinary Diversion Techniques 600
Allyson Berent and Chick Weisse
59 Idiopathic Renal Hematuria/Benign Essential Renal Hematuria 615
Allyson Berent and Chick Weisse
Section 9: Reproductive System 623
Section editor: Michelle Anne Kutzler
60 Pyometra 625
Natali Krekeler and Fiona Hollinshead
61 Cesarean Section 635
Wendy Baltzer
62 Congenital Vaginal Defects 645
Fran Smith
63 Ovariectomy and Ovariohysterectomy 651
Thomas J. Smith and Bernard Séguin
64 Surgically Assisted Artificial Insemination 659
Cathy Gartley
65 Scrotal and Testicular Trauma and Neoplasia 662
Fran Smith
66 Prostatic Disease 667
Michelle Anne Kutzler
67 Cryptorchidism 681
Carlos Gradil and Robert McCarthy
68 Paraphimosis 686
Michelle Anne Kutzler
69 Priapism 691
Michelle Anne Kutzler
70 Penile and Preputial Trauma and Neoplasia 696
Dawna Voelkl
71 Phimosis 702
Dietrich Volkmann
Section 10: Thoracic Wall 707
Section editor: Julius M. Liptak
72 Surgery of the Thoracic Wall 709
Julius M. Liptak, Eric Monnet and Vicki L. Campbell
73 Pectus Excavatum 720
Raymond K. Kudej and Cheryl Blaze
74 Tumors of the Thoracic Wall 727
Julius M. Liptak
75 Flail Chest 739
Dennis Olsen
Section 11: Pleural Space 747
Section editor: Jonathan F. McAnulty
76 Chylothorax 749
Jonathan F. McAnulty
77 Pyothorax in Dogs and Cats 760
Chad Schmiedt
78 Pneumothorax 766
Robert J. Hardie
Section 12: Cardiac Surgery 783
Section editor: E. Christopher Orton
79 Heart Surgery Strategies 785
E. Christopher Orton
80 Congenital Cardiac Shunts 792
E. Christopher Orton
81 Congenital Cardiac Obstructions 801
E. Christopher Orton
82 Valvular Heart Disease 807
E. Christopher Orton
83 Cardiac Neoplasia 814
E. Christopher Orton
84 Congenital Pericardial Diseases 817
Eric Monnet
85 Constrictive Pericarditis 820
Eric Monnet
86 Pericardial Effusion 823
Eric Monnet
Index 834
