Advances in equine upper respiratory surgery /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Hawkins, Jan F. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Ames, Iowa : Chichester, West Sussex, UK : [Germantown, MD] : Wiley Blackwell ; ACVS Foundation, 2015.
• Σειρά: Advances in veterinary surgery.
• Θέματα: Horses > Diseases > Treatment.; Horses > Surgery.; Respiratory organs > Diseases > Treatment.; Respiratory organs > Surgery.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Animal Husbandry; Medical.; Horse Diseases > surgery.; Respiratory Tract Diseases > veterinary.; Respiratory Tract Diseases > surgery.; Surgery, Veterinary > methods.; Surgical Procedures, Operative > veterinary.; Electronic books.

Advances in equine upper respiratory surgery is a comprehensive, up-to-date reference on surgical techniques in the upper respiratory tract in the horse, presenting theory and background as well as detailed procedures information.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I: Recurrent laryngeal neuropathy. Recurrent laryngeal neuropathy: grading of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy
• Recurrent laryngeal neuropathy: diagnosis, dynamic endoscopy
• Ultrasonography of the larynx for the diagnosis of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy
• Laser ventriculocordectomy
• Prosthetic laryngoplasty
• Biomechanics of prosthetic laryngoplasty
• Ablation of the cricoarytenoid joint
• The use of partial arytenoidectomy in the management of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy evaluation and management of the horse following failed laryngoplasty
• Evaluation and management of the horse with dysphagia following prosthetic laryngoplasty
• Treatment of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy in racehorses
• Treatment of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy in draft horses
• Evaluation and treatment of the horse with fourth branchial arch defects
• Future developments in the management and treatment of recurrent laryngeal neuropathy
• Objective evaluation following surgical correction of upper airway abnormalities
• Part II: Dorsal displacement of the soft palate. Dorsal displacement of the soft palate: pathophysiology and new diagnostic techniques
• Dorsal displacement of the soft palate: standing and dynamic endoscopic examination
• Ultrasonography of the horse with suspected dorsal displacement of the soft palate
• Sternothyroideus myotenectomy and staphylectomy
• Dorsal displacement of the soft palate: laryngeal tie-forward
• Laser palatoplasty
• Surgical management of dorsal displacement of the soft palate in the racehorse
• Dorsal displacement of the soft palate: evaluation of the horse with poor performance following attempted surgical correction
• Treatment of persistent dorsal displacement of the soft palate
• Part III: Surgery of the head. Nasal septum removal
• Surgical treatment of horses with wry nose
• Choanal atresia
• Frontonasal and maxillary sinusotomy performed with the horse standing
• Frontonasal and maxillary sinusotomy performed under general anesthesia
• Surgery of the paranasal sinuses: surgical removal of the cheek teeth and management of orosinus fistulae
• Part IV: Surgery of the soft palate, epiglottis, arytenoid, and trachea. Surgical repair of cleft palate
• Surgical correction of epiglottic entrapment
• Subepiglottic cysts
• Laser resection of the aryepiglottic folds
• Partial arytenoidectomy with mucosal closure
• Partial arytenoidectomy without mucosal closure
• Management of guttural pouch tympanites
• Treatment of hemorrhage associated with guttural pouch mycosis
• Surgical management of temporohyoid osteoarthropathy
• Surgery of the trachea
• Permanent tracheostomy in the horse.