Exploring surgical site infectionsMarch 22, 2022Surgical site infections (SSI) are a risk for any surgical endeavor. They are defined as an infection occurring anywhere in the operative field after a surgical procedure.
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Notable developmental defects of the mandibular first molar in dogsMarch 22, 2022Chelsey, a seven-year-old spayed cockapoo, recently presented for extraction of her left mandibular first molar tooth (tooth 309) that was diagnosed with endodontic disease on dental radiographs that were taken by her primary care veterinarian.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveA look at analgesia for enucleation -- with web-exclusive videosFebruary 22, 2022The surgical procedure for an eye enucleation is within the reach of any reasonably skilled surgeon; however, the pain during and after a procedure can be excruciating.
The ABCs of emergency veterinary triageFebruary 18, 2022Generally, most emergency cases in veterinary practices are unexpected.
Treating mandibular symphyseal separationFebruary 17, 2022Mandibular symphyseal separation in dogs and cats usually occurs secondary to trauma. Typically these include being hit by car, falling from a height, fighting another dog or cat, or some form of blunt force trauma.
Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly Brain Teaser!February 17, 2022Can you solve this puzzle? Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly Brain Teaser!
Ensuring surgical safety, efficiency central to new textbookFebruary 10, 2022The World of Surgical Instrument for Animal Health features 474 color pages with detailed visual learning, care and handling, and repair standards for scissors, needle holders, dental, and laparoscopic tools.
A look at analgesia for enucleationFebruary 7, 2022The surgical procedure for an eye enucleation is within the reach of any reasonably skilled surgeon; however, the pain during and after a procedure can be excruciating.
Education and mentorship in the age of COVIDFebruary 1, 2022The veterinary community is once again embracing in-person education opportunities.
How to make surgical recovery a successDecember 29, 2021Depending on your comfort level in the operating room, surgery can be fun and rewarding, or a major source of stress and anxiety.