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Title Current techniques in canine and feline neurosurgery / edited by Andy Shores and Brigitte A. Brisson
Published Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017
©2017

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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
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. Transfrontal craniotomy -- Lateral (rostrotentorial) craniotomy/craniectomy -- Suboccipital craniectomy/foramen magnum decompression -- Surgical treatment of skull tumors -- Shunt placement and marsupialization in treatment of hydrocephalus and quadrigeminal diverticula -- Section III: Spinal procedures. Atlantoaxial subluxation -- Dorsal cervical decompression (laminectomy/hemilaminectomy and laminotomy) -- Ventral slot -- Lateral cervical approach -- Cervical distraction and stabilization -- Thoracolumbar hemilaminectomy -- Intervertebral disc fenestration -- Thoracolumbar lateral corpectomy -- Pediculectomy/mini-hemilaminectomy -- Dorsal laminectomy in the thoracolumbar region -- Vertebral fracture and luxation repair -- Lumbosacral decompression and foraminotomy -- Surgical management of spinal neoplasia -- Section IV: Postoperative care and rehabilitation. Guidelines for postoperative medical care of the neurosurgical patient -- Physical rehabilitation of the neurosurgical patient
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 11, 2017)
Subject Veterinary surgery.
Cats -- Surgery.
Dogs -- Surgery
Nervous system -- Surgery.
Neurosurgical Procedures -- veterinary
Dogs -- surgery
Cats -- surgery
Surgery, Veterinary
Neurosurgery
Neurosurgical Procedures
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
Cats -- Surgery
Dogs -- Surgery
Nervous system -- Surgery
Veterinary surgery
Form Electronic book
Author Shores, Andy, 1952- editor.
Brisson, Brigitte A., 1973- editor.
LC no. 2017027047
ISBN 9781118711460
1118711467
9781118711545
1118711548