Surgery & Wound Management

Brandi Tomko sentenced on four felonies and four misdemeanors.

A step-by-step guide to removing a patient's painful, nonvisual eye.

Why you should consider this anatomic anomaly in female dogs with recurrent urinary tract infections-and how you can fix it.

Dr. Elisa Mazzaferro says not to dread seeing these patients, because you can make a difference.

Recent findings point to new ways to monitor fluid therapy perioperatively and to gear fluid therapy protocols to each individual animal.

Every anesthetic and surgical circumstance warrants its own unique fluid requirements.

Vital information to help you decided which IV fluid is best in each patient.

Expert advice on surgical excision.

Why you and your team need to adopt a new term-COHAT-to encompass all the facets of regular dental care.

The continuation of Dr. Steven Swaim's video on this helpful wound repair technique.

Dr. Steven Swaim demonstrates the best technique for creating these grafts to help close wounds in which local tissue is not available for closure.

A step-by-step guide to this simple way to repair wounds in which local tissue is not available for closure.

Hair in the oral cavity? Is it a problem? If so, what can you do about it?

This technique involving a little soft tissue dissection reduces the chance of iatrogenic damage during placement.

A reader inquires about the efficacy of the invagination technique.

Review the basics of this veterinary surgery that can be life-saving for pets with some forms of oral neoplasia.

The university's College of Veterinary Medicine joins a select group able to perform the procedure.

How you can help affected pets before things take a turn for the worse.

This quick and easy procedure can prevent the often fatal condition of gastric dilatation-volvulus in dogs.

Dr. Jenifer Newton tells about her go-to technique to prevent GDV in dogs.

Get affected dogs back comfortably on all fours by examining these most common causes and how they can be treated.

These photos show how a team of 10 veterinarians successfully completed an experimental skull surgery on a green sea turtle.

Find out which conditions are most likely and get general guidance on their diagnosis and treatment. (Part 1 of a 2-part series)

Reader feedback about this alternative technique for spaying intact pets.

See how these veterinary specialists and residents used various therapies to produce a good outcome in this case.