Surgery of the Reproductive and Genital Systems

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Chapter 27 Surgery of the Reproductive and Genital Systems General Principles and Techniques Definitions Neuter refers to ovariohysterectomy (OHE) (surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus), ovariectomy (OVE) (surgical removal…

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Surgery of the Digestive System

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Chapter 20 Surgery of the Digestive System Surgery of the Oral Cavity and Oropharynx General Principles and Techniques Definitions Maxillectomy is removal of a portion of the maxilla, and mandibulectomy…

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Surgery of the Bladder and Urethra

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Chapter 26 Surgery of the Bladder and Urethra General Principles and Techniques Definitions Cystotomy is a surgical incision into the urinary bladder, whereas urethrotomy is an incision into the urethra….

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Surgery of the Cervical Spine

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Chapter 40 Surgery of the Cervical Spine General Principles and Techniques Definitions Weakness of all four limbs due to a cervical myelopathy is tetraparesis. When voluntary motor ability is lost…

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Fundamentals of Orthopedic Surgery and Fracture Management

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Chapter 32 Fundamentals of Orthopedic Surgery and Fracture Management General Principles and Techniques Definitions Unique terms used in orthopedic surgery include descriptions of examination and reduction maneuvers, classification of fractures…

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Surgery of the Upper Respiratory System

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Chapter 29 Surgery of the Upper Respiratory System General Principles and Techniques Definitions Rhinotomy is an incision into the nasal cavity. Tracheotomy is an incision through the tracheal wall. Tracheostomy…

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Management of Specific Fractures

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Chapter 33 Management of Specific Fractures Maxillary and Mandibular Fractures Definitions Maxillary fractures and mandibular fractures may result from trauma, severe periodontitis, or neoplasia. Periodontitis is an inflammatory reaction of…

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Surgery of the Cardiovascular System

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Chapter 28 Surgery of the Cardiovascular System General Principles and Techniques Definitions Cardiac surgery includes procedures performed on the pericardium, cardiac ventricles, atria, venae cavae, aorta, and main pulmonary artery….

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Surgery of the Integumentary System

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Chapter 16 Surgery of the Integumentary System General Principles and Techniques Wound Management Surgical Anatomy The skin is composed of epidermis, dermis, and associated adnexa. The outermost layer (i.e., epidermis)…

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