This video is a follow up on the one explaining the difference between a boarded surgeon and general practitioner with extra training in surgery. This video helps to identify which […]
There are surgical cases that truly require the advanced training, skills, and experience of a board certified surgeon; however, there are other cases where the surgical abilities of a general
https://vimeo.com/923503972/f7b993fcf5?share=copy Doyens are used to help keep bowel content from leaking out when doing surgery on the intestinal tract. The problem is that many surgeons do not know how to properly use
The Velpeau sling is applied in order to prevent the dog from weight bearing on that forelimb and to immobilize the shoulder joint, for a period of time. Like most
https://vimeo.com/923535081/7a61ea9a01?share=copy The purpose of the subcutaneous closure is to reduce dead space and approximate skin edges. The start and end knots should be created in such a way that they
The carpal flexion sling is applied in order to prevent the dog from weight bearing on that forelimb for a period of time. Like most slings, it should not be
Watch this video to be see how to properly use tie suture knots and use the instruments. How to create different skin suturing patterns : Simple interrupted; Cruciate pattern; Simple
The form of the bandage dictates its function. An orthopedic bandage’s main function is usually to, maybe immobilize a limb. A wound management bandage mainly needs to keep a wound
A Robert-Jones (RJ) bandage is to immobilize a limb and reduce swelling; so typically with a fracture. The RJ can only be applied on fractures below the stifle and below
When selecting a hands-on workshop it is important they only discuss one topic so that you can focus on learning the procedure in a way to do it at when