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Turner and McIlwraith's Techniques in Large Animal Surgery

Praxishandbuch

Dean A. Hendrickson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

432 Seiten

2025 | 5th edition
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-394-26193-2 (ISBN)

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An indispensable resource for students and practitioners in large animal surgery, updated with new practices and techniques

»Turner and McIlwraith’s Techniques in Large Animal Surgery« provides the critical knowledge needed to confidently approach even the most challenging surgical cases. Authored by highly experienced practitioners, this comprehensive resource offers step-by-step guidance on both routine procedures and complex surgical interventions for cattle, horses, swine, goats, llamas, and camelids. Concise chapters are organized in an efficient table-based format, allowing for rapid reference in both exam preparation and real-world clinical scenarios.

The fifth edition of this classic textbook continues to set the standard for clear and reliable guidance on large animal surgery, equipping readers with the most current knowledge in clinical veterinary practice. Carefully reviewed references and enhanced visuals are accompanied by critical updates on equine orthopedic surgery, veterinary anesthesia, dental surgery, upper respiratory surgery, and more.

Addressing everything from basic pre-surgical care to specialized reconstructive procedures, »Turner and McIlwraith’s Techniques in Large Animal Surgery«:

Describes the surgical conditions and techniques commonly encountered in large animal practice
Covers general aspects of surgery including preoperative evaluation, suturing materials and patterns, and postoperative infection
Contains a wealth of high-quality illustrations that clarify each step in complex surgical procedures
Features interactive multiple-choice questions for self-assessment and reinforcing key concepts
Includes downloadable images in PowerPoint format, enabling instructors and practitioners to quickly create customized presentations

»Turner and McIlwraith’s Techniques in Large Animal Surgery«, Fifth Edition is a must-have for veterinary students taking introductory surgery courses such as Principles of Surgery, Clinical Sciences, and Livestock Medicine, as well as for veterinary practitioners in equine and livestock surgery looking for an up-to-date reference.

Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS, ACVS, is Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Large Animal Soft Tissue) and Professor of Surgery at Colorado State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine.

A.N. Baird, DVM, MS, DACVS, is Chief of Staff of the Large Animal Hospital, Section Chief of Large Animal Surgery, and Associate Professor of Large Animal Surgery at Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine.

Contributors xxiii

Preface to the Fifth Edition xxv

Preface to the Fourth Edition xxvii

Preface to the Third Edition xxix

Preface to the Second Edition xxxi

Preface to the First Edition xxxiii

About the Companion Website xxxv

1 Presurgical Considerations 1
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

2 Anesthesia and Fluid Therapy 7
Khursheed Mama DVM, DACVAA

3 Surgical Instruments 35
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

4 Suture Materials and Needles 63
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

5 Knots and Ligatures 75
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

6 Suture Patterns 81
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

7 Principles of Wound Management and the Use of Drains 101
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

8 Reconstructive Surgery of Wounds 113
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

9 Equine Orthopedic Surgery 127
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

10 Equine Urogenital Surgery 157
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

11 Surgery of the Equine Upper Respiratory Tract 197
Lauren K. Luedke, DVM, DACVS-LA and Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

12 Equine Dental Surgery 213
Dr. Jennifer Rawlinson, DVM, DAVDC (Equine Specialty)

13 Equine Gastrointestinal Surgery 229
Dean A. Hendrickson, DVM, MS, DACVS

14 Bovine Gastrointestinal Surgery 245
A. N. Baird, DVM, MS, DACVS

15 Bovine Urogenital Surgery 271
A. N. Baird, DVM, MS, DACVS

16 Bovine General Surgery 315
A. N. Baird, DVM, MS, DACVS

17 Small Ruminant Surgery 341
A. N. Baird, DVM, MS, DACVS

18 Camelid Surgery 357
A. N. Baird, DVM, MS, DACVS

19 Swine Surgery 365
A. N. Baird, DVM, MS, DACVS

Index 379

Erscheinungsdatum	20.09.2025
Co-Autor	A. N. Baird
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	213 x 272 mm
Gewicht	1202 g
Einbandart	kartoniert
Themenwelt	Veterinärmedizin ► Großtier
ISBN-10	1-394-26193-4 / 1394261934
ISBN-13	978-1-394-26193-2 / 9781394261932
Zustand	Neuware