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Step-by-step guide to caudal abdomen surgeries with photos, diagrams, and real clinical cases. Essential for veterinarians and surgery students.
This publication explains step by step how to approach and carry out caudal abdomen surgeries, by means of photos, diagrams and real clinical cases. Real clinical cases are described, showing the most appropriate surgeries for each one of them. Essential both for practicing professionals and students of veterinary surgery.
Hernias
Inguinal hernias
Case 1 / Extra-abdominal pregnancy. Ovariohysterectomy
Case 2 / Repairing the inguinal hernia using a polypropylene mesh
Traumatic hernias
Closed traumatic hernia
Open traumatic hernia. Evisceration
Prostate
Prostatic hypertrophy
Prostatic and paraprostatic cysts
Prostatitis. Prostatic abscesses
Prostatic tumours
Bladder
Bladder uroliths
A single urolith in a female dog
Multiple uroliths in a male dog with urethral obstruction
Mixed struvite / oxalate urolithiasis
Cystine calculi in a cat
Bladder tumours
Papillomatosis. Partial cystectomy
Leiomyosarcoma. Radical cystectomy
Bladder reconstruction
Ruptured bladder due to a car accident
Ruptured bladder due to a high-rise fall (cat)
Ruptured bladder due to urethral catheterisation and hydropropulsion
Ruptured bladder. Iatrogenic cause
Resection and reconstruction.
Gastrocystoplasty
Ueters
Hydroureter. Iatrogenic stenosis
Case 1 / Iatrogenic periureteral fibrosis
Case 2 / Periureteral fibrosis. Ureteral resection and end-to-end anastomosis
Ectopic ureters
Intramural ectopic ureter. Ureterocystostomy
Case 1 / Intramural ectopic ureter
Extramural ectopic ureter.
Neo-ureterocystostomy
Case 1 / Extramural ectopic ureter
Nephrectomy
Uterus
Caesarean section
Case 1 / Caesarean section in a Bulldog bitch. Hysterotomy
Case 2 / Caesarean section in a case of foetal death. Hysterotomy
Case 3 / Caesarean section in a case of foetal death. Ovariohysterectomy
Pyometra / Cystic endometrial hyperplasia
Case 1 / Pyometra
Case 2 / Pyometra / peritonitis
Uterine neoplasia
Case 1 / Leiomyoma
Large intestine
General principles
Colotomy
Ileocolostomy
Case 1 / Coprostasis. Obstipation
Stenosis, neoplasias of the colon and rectum
Case 1 / Rectal traction / eversion technique
Case 2 / Transanal resection of the rectum
Case 3 / Colectomy
Case 4 / Rectal stenosis. Stent placement
Small intestine
General principles
Enterotomy
Enterectomy
Enterectomy. Stapling
Foreign bodies
Non-linear foreign bodies
Case 1 / Intestinal obstruction due to a peach stone
Case 2 / Intestinal obstruction due to a stone
Linear foreign bodies
Case 1 / Obstruction due to an elastic net
Case 2 / Linear obstruction with multiple intestinal perforations
Case 3 / Linear obstruction due to a sock
Intestinal intussusception
Case 1 / Intussusception secondary to parasitic enteritis
Case 2 / Intussusception secondary to an idiopathic digestive disorder
Intestinal volvulus. Mesenteric torsion
Intestinal neoplasia
Case 1 / Acinar adenocarcinoma
Case 2 / Leiomyosarcoma
Abnormal bowel position
Case 1 / Peritoneal-pericardial hernia
Case 2 / Perforated umbilical hernia
Case 3 / Intestinal strangulation
General techniques
Radiographic examination of the abdomen
Abdominal ultrasonography
Introduction to diagnostic ultrasonography
Ultrasonography of the urinary tract
Ultrasonography of the reproductive tract
Ultrasonography of the digestive tract
Ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsies
Diagnostic cytology
Abdominal paracentesis, peritoneal lavage and dialysis
Percutaneous bladder catheterisation
Urohydropropulsion
Laparotomy
Ovariohysterectomy
Ovariohysterectomy in the dog
Ovariohysterectomy in the cat
Ovariohysterectomy in the ferret
Nephrectomy
Cystotomy
Omentalisation
Force-feeding. Gastrostomy tube
General complications
Postoperative complications of laparotomy
Incisional hernia / Wound breakdown
Adhesions. Peritonitis. Abscesses
Short Bowel Syndrome (SBS)
Ischaemic / reperfusion syndrome
