Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery

The editor Eric Monnet, DVM, PhD, FAHA, DACVS, DECVS, is a Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences at College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO, USA.

• List of Contributors ixPreface xiiiAbout the Companion Website xivSection 1: Gastrointestinal Surgery 11 Disorders of the Salivary Gland 3Catriona M. MacPhail2 Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Disease 8Eric Monnet, Jeffrey J. Runge, and William T.N. Culp3 Vascular Ring Anomalies 23Eric Monnet4 Hiatal Hernia 29Eric Monnet and Ronald Bright5 Pyloric Hypertrophy 38Eric Monnet6 Gastroduodenal Ulceration 41Tracy L. Hill, B. Duncan X. Lascelles, and Anthony Blikslager7 Gastric Dilatation Volvulus 53Elisa M. Mazzaferro and Eric Monnet8 Focal and Linear Gastrointestinal Obstructions 75Nina Samuel, Barbro Filliquist,and William T.N. Culp9 Mesenteric Volvulus and Colonic Torsion 92Catriona M. MacPhail10 Gastrointestinal Neoplasia 96 Deanna R. Worley11 Megacolon 111Stewart D. Ryan12 Anal Sac Disease 123Maureen Griffin and William T.N. CulpSection 2: Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas 13313 Portosystemic Shunts 135Lisa Klopp, Angela J. Marolf, Eric Monnet, and Craig B. Webb14 Liver Lobe Torsion and Abscess 171Daniel A. Degner and Jitender Bhandal15 Liver Tumors and Partial Hepatectomy 178Daniel A. Degner and Richard Walshaw16 Gallbladder Mucocele 197Steve J. Mehler and Philipp D. Mayhew17 Extrahepatic Biliary Tract Obstruction 202Steve J. Mehler and Philipp D. Mayhew18 Other Surgical Diseases of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Cholecystitis, Neoplasia, Infarct, and Trauma 226Steve J. Mehler and Philipp D. Mayhew19 Pancreatitis 230Panagiotis G. Xenoulis, Jörg M. Steiner, and Eric MonnetSection 3: Peritoneal Cavity 25120 Peritonitis 253Lori Ludwig21 Hemoperitoneum 271 Jennifer Prittie and Lori Ludwig22 Pneumoperitoneum 285Jennifer Prittie and Lori Ludwig23 Retroperitoneal Diseases 291Amelia M. Simpson24 Congenital Abdominal Wall Hernia 295Amelia M. Simpson25 Acquired Abdominal Wall Hernia 303Amelia M. Simpson26 Diaphragmatic and Peritoneopericardial Diaphragmatic Hernias 308Janet Kovak McClaran27 Perineal Hernia 318F.A. (Tony) Mann and Carlos Henrique de Mello SouzaSection 4: Chest Wall 33128 Pectus Excavatum 333Raymond K. Kudej29 Surgery of the Thoracic Wall 341Julius M. Liptak, Eric Monnet, and Kristin Zersen30 Tumors of the Thoracic Wall 354Julius M. Liptak31 Flail Chest 366Dennis Olsen and Ronald S. OlsenSection 5: Pleural Space 37532 Chylothorax 377 Jonathan F. McAnulty33 Pyothorax in Dogs and Cats 392Chad Schmiedt34 Pneumothorax 400Robert J. HardieSection 6: Respiratory Surgery 42135 Oronasal and Oroantral Fistula 423Naomi Hoyer36 Cleft Lip and Palate 428Yoav Bar-Am37 Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome 438Dorothee Krainer and Gilles Dupré38 Laryngeal Paralysis 459Eric Monnet39 Laryngeal Neoplasia 473Eric Monnet40 Tracheal Surgery 475Catriona M. MacPhail41 Surgical Diseases of the Lungs 486Eric MonnetSection 7: Urinary Tract 50142 Pathophysiology of Renal Disease 503Cathy Langston and Serge Chalhoub43 Upper Urinary Tract Obstruction 516Eric Monnet44 Urolithiasis of the LowerUrinary Tract 523Eric Monnet45 Ureteral Ectopia and Urinary Incontinence 533Philipp D. Mayhew and Allyson Berent46 Treatment Strategies for Urethral Sphincter Mechanism Incompetence 548Philipp D. Mayhew and Allyson Berent47 Treatment Strategies for Ureteral Ectopia 559Philipp D. Mayhew and Allyson Berent48 Neoplasia of the Urinary Tract 571Ramesh K. Sivacolundhu and Stephen J. Withrow49 Urinary Tract Trauma 589Heidi Phillips50 Urinary Diversion Techniques 605Maureen Griffin, Allyson Berent, Chick Weisse, and William T.N. Culp51 Idiopathic or Benign Essential Renal Hematuria 627Allyson Berent and Chick Weisse52 Renal Transplant 635Chad SchmiedtSection 8: Reproductive Tract 65953 Pyometra 661 Natali Krekeler and Fiona Hollinshead54 Cesarean Section 672 Wendy Baltzer55 Congenital Vaginal Defects 684Fran Smith56 Ovariectomy and Ovariohysterectomy 690Thomas J. Smith and Bernard Séguin57 Scrotal and Testicular Trauma and Neoplasia 698Fran Smith58 Prostatic Disease 704 Michelle Kutzler59 Cryptorchidism 720 Carlos Gradil and Robert McCarthy60 Paraphimosis 726Michelle Kutzler61 Priapism 730Michelle Kutzler62 Phimosis 736Dietrich Volkmann63 Penile and Preputial Trauma and Neoplasia 740Dawna VoelklSection 9: Endocrine 74764 Primary Hyperparathyroidism 749Nicholas J. Bacon65 Feline Hyperthyroidism 767Marie-Pauline Maurin and Carmel T. Mooney66 Canine Thyroid Neoplasia 779Deanna R. Worley67 Canine and Feline Insulinoma 785Floryne O. Buishand and Jolle Kirpensteijn68 Adrenal Tumors 798Pierre Amsellem, Michael Schaer, and James P. FareseSection 10: Ear Surgery 81769 Anatomy of the Ear 819Jamie R. Bellah70 Surgery of the Pinna 828Jamie R. Bellah71 Aural Neoplasia 838Brad M. Matz and Jamie R. Bellah72 Otitis Externa 846Robert Kennis73 Feline and Canine Otitis Media 851Dawn Logas74 Surgery of the Vertical Ear Canal 857Anne Sylvestre75 Imaging of the Ear for Surgical Evaluation 864Robert Cole, Kaitlin Fiske, and John Hathcock76 Total Ear Canal Ablation and Lateral Bulla Osteotomy 875Daniel D. Smeak77 Subtotal Ear Canal Ablation 891Kyle G. Mathews78 Surgical Diseases of the Middle Ear 895Marije Risselada and Elizabeth M. HardieSection 11: Cardiac 90579 Coagulation Disorders and Surgery 907Sara Shropshire and Benjamin Brainard80 Heart Surgery Strategies 917E. Christopher Orton81 Congenital Cardiac Shunts 924E. Christopher Orton82 Valvular Heart Disease 936E. Christopher Orton83 Cardiac Neoplasia 944E. Christopher Orton84 Congenital Pericardial Diseases 947Eric Monnet85 Constrictive Pericarditis 950Eric Monnet86 Pericardial Effusion 953Eric Monnet87 Pacemaker Therapy 964Eric MonnetSection 12: Hematopoietic 98188 Surgical Treatment of Splenic Disease 983Kyla Walter and William T.N. Culp89 Surgical Treatment of Thymic Disease 997Erin A. Gibson and William T.N. CulpIndex 1007