SMALL AND LARGE ANIMAL SURGERY
cod. 15613

Academic year 2010/11
5° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Clinica chirurgica veterinaria (VET/09)
Field
A scelta dello studente
Type of training activity
Student's choice
112 hours
of face-to-face activities
14 credits
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Integrated course unit module: SMALL AND LARGE ANIMAL SURGERY

Learning objectives

To learn all practical procedures usefull to make a diagnosis and a correct therapy.

Prerequisites

All topics included in didattical regulament of the Faculty

Course unit content

Presentation and discussion of clinical cases, in small and large animals of surgical interest: diagnosis, prognosis, and surgical treatment of each case. Diagnostic Imaging topics are particularly focused on radiology and ultrasonography. Analysis of the surgical results and of the follow up controls are discussed with students

Full programme

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Bibliography

Bertoni, Brunetti, Pozzi: Radiologia veterinaria. Idelson-Gnocchi, Napoli, 2005
Thrall DE: Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology. WB Saunders Company, Philadelpia, 5th Ed., 2007
Valentini S.: Introduzione alla Semeiotica Chirurgica – Girali Editore, 2000
G. Sumner Smith: Procedimenti decisionali in chirurgia ortopedica veterinaria. Masson editore, 1992
Denny R. Hamish: Compendio di Chirurgia ortopedica del cane e del gatto. Traduzione Italiana a cura di Carlucci, Modenato, Citi, Girali Editore, 1998
Fossum Theresa Welch: Chirurgia dei Piccoli Animali. Maqsson Editore, 2004
Stashak T.S.: la zoppicatura nel cavallo, IV edizione, Lea and Febiger, Philadelphia. Ed. Italiana SBM Noceto (PR), 1990
Rose R.J., Hodgson D.R.: Manual of Equine Practice 2/e. edizione Italiana a cura di Delfino Editore, 2005

Teaching methods

The students are requested to arrange all procedure usefull to have a correct diagnosi and to suggest the more effective therapy.
The examen consists in discussion on a clinical case observed during the lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

oral examination

Other information

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