Subcutaneous vs. Subcuticular Suture Patterns
These two techniques are often confused, but they serve completely different purposes. In this video, Dr. Anne Sylvestre breaks down what sets them apart and when to use each one. […]
These two techniques are often confused, but they serve completely different purposes. In this video, Dr. Anne Sylvestre breaks down what sets them apart and when to use each one. […]
We’ve all been there: you perform a flawless surgery, only to find a painful pressure sore under the bandage days later. It’s frustrating for us and uncomfortable for our patients.
Surgical drains help wounds heal by removing extra fluid and preventing dead space from forming under the skin, allowing tissues to reattach and heal properly. This video covers why drains
In this video I explain how to make a simple and affordable vacuum-assisted suction drain using supplies commonly found in hospitals. This method is cleaner and more efficient than passive
Unlike passive drains, the JP drain uses suction to remove fluid and close dead space, which keeps wounds cleaner and helps patients feel more comfortable. The Jackson-Pratt system has two
This is probably the most important seminar in my bandaging series. The video covers what to assess at each change, when to schedule it, and what instructions to give owners,
To begin, determine that the lameness is in fact in the same limb and stems from the stifle joint. Second, determine whether the dog did well after surgery, but is now
2Dr Brock: Selecting the appropriate endotracheal tube size and length can be a challenge because of the variety of patient sizes and facial configure that we work with. it is important
I created this video because I find that veterinarians often use the terms almost interchangeably. The subcutaneous pattern refers to the closer of the deep and sometimes the superficial subcutaneous layers
The debate about doing FHO or THR is often endless. When speaking to most board certified surgeons, the THR wins; but in my opinion it is very much case dependent.