SUGERY, ORTHOPEDICS & ANESTHESIA
Anesthesia for Ophthalmology Patients
There are various patterns of nerve stimulation that may be used. A single twitch is the simplest. When activated, the device will show one twitch of the selected muscle group….
Inhalant Anesthetics
From most potent to least potent, inhalant anesthetics rank as follows: methoxyflurane, halothane, isoflurane, sevoflurane, desflurane, and nitrous oxide. Vaporization Pressure Concentration of inhalant anesthesia is determined by the vapor…
Induction Drugs
Injectable Induction Agents Injectable induction can be attained with the use of one or multiple agents given IV or IM. The duration of anesthesia is usually less than 20 minutes,…
5: The Forelimb
Section 5 The Forelimb . Approach to the Proximal Shaft of the Humerus . Approach to the Midshaft of the Humerus Through a Craniolateral Incision . Approach to the Shaft of the Humerus…
7: The Hindlimb
Section 7 The Hindlimb . Approach to the Greater Trochanter and Subtrochanteric Region of the Femur . Approach to the Shaft of the Femur in the Dog . Approach to the Shaft of…
1: General Considerations
Section 1 General Considerations . Attributes of an Acceptable Approach to a Bone or Joint . Factors to Consider When Choosing an Approach . Aseptic Technique . Surgical Principles . Anatomy Attributes of an Acceptable…