The fourth edition of Small Animal Surgery serves as a one-stop resource for authoritative information on all aspects of small animal surgery. Coverage includes basic procedures such as spays, castrations, and declaws, as well as more advanced surgeries like craniotomy, ventral slots, and lung lobectomy. New contributors bring a fresh perspective and discuss the latest advances in key areas such as imaging modalities, regenerative medicine, minimally invasive surgery, and neurology. Access to a companion website provides a fully searchable version of the book, bi-monthly content updates, videos, aftercare instructions, case presentations, and a fracture planner. Well illustrated, step-by-step instructions for surgical techniques provide quick reference to practical how-to information in emergency and clinical situations.Coverage of cutting-edge imaging techniques, including radiographs, CT, MRI, and digital imaging, explores the most useful imaging modalities for demonstrating areas of surgical concern.Access to the continually updated companion website for the life of this edition includes:Bi-monthly content updates provide cutting-edge information on surgery developmentsVideo clips of step-by-step surgical proceduresCustomizable and printable aftercare instructions Interactive Fracture Planner Case presentationsNeurosurgery video clipsReferences linked to PubMedOver 1500 full color images offer exceptionally clear representations of anatomy and currently accepted surgical techniques, including approaches and closure.Anesthesia Protocols offer easy access to recommendations for anesthetizing animals with particular diseases or disorders.Notes boxes call attention to specific data, offering at-a-glance access to key information.
