Advanced Techniques in Canine and Feline Neurosurgery (eBook)

Editors Andy Shores is a Clinical Professor of Neurosurgery and Neurology in the Mississippi State University College of Veterinary Medicine at The Veterinary Specialty Center in Mississippi, USA. Brigitte A. Brisson is Professor of Small Animal Surgery in the Department of Clinical Studies at the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph in Ontario, Canada.

List of contributors xx

ACVS Foreword xx

ACVIM Foreword [To Come] xx

Preface xx

About the compaion website xx



Chapter Author / Institution

1 A History of Veterinary Neurosurgery" 1900-2000 DC Sorjonen ACVIM - Auburn



2 Applications of 3D Printing in Veterinary Neurosurgery Fred Wininger ACVIM - Charlotte, NC

3 Post-operative Radiation Therapy of Intracranial Tumors - MW Nolan ACVR - NCSU

4 Neuroanesthesia Claudio Natalini ACVAA - MS State

Part 1 Spinal Procedures

5 Cervical Ventral Slot Decompression A Shores ACVIM,

A Mooney - MS State

6 Thoracolumbar Decompression (Hemilaminectomy and Mini-hemilaminectomy) B Brisson ACVS - U Guelf

7 Thoracolumbar Disc Fenestration B Brisson ACVS - U Guelf

8 Percutaneous Laser Disk Ablation D Dugat ACVS - OK St U

9 The Cranial Thoracic Spine: Approach via Dorsolateral Hemilaminectomy Y Merbl ECVN, A Chen-Allen ACVIM -WSU

10 Principles in Surgical Management of Locked Cervical Facets A Shores ACVIM, R Gibson -

MS State

11 Spinal Stabilization Cervical Spine B Hettlich ACVS - Berne, CH

12 Spinal Stabilization Thoracolumbar Spine S Kornberg ACVIM

B Brisson ACVS - U Guelf

13 Surgical Management of Congenital Spinal Anomalies S Carrera-Justiz ACVIM - and Gabriel Garcia ACVIM - UF

14 Lumbosacral Decompression and Foramenotomy Techniques M Beasley ACVIM, S Lim -

MS State

15 Surgical Management of Spinal Nerve Root Tumors A Uriarte ECVN

16 Craniocervical Junction Anomalies S Cerda-Gonzalez ACVIM -

MedVet Chicago

17 Ventral Approach to the Cervicothoracic Spine Isidro Mateo / Hospital Clínico

Veterinario, Universidad Alfonso, Espana

Part 2 Intracranial Procedures

18 Intraoperative Ultrasound in Intracranial Surgery A Shores ACVIM, A Lee ACVR - MS State, C Tollefson

19 Brain Biopsy Techniques A Chen-Allen ACVIM - WSU

J Rossmeisel ACVIM - VT

20 Surgical Management of Sellar Masses T Owen ACVS, A Chen-Allen ACVIM, L Martin ECC - WSU

21 Surgical Management and Intraoperative Strategies for Tumors of the Skull J McAnulty ACVS - UW

22 Surgical Management of Intracranial Meningiomas T Bentley ACVIM - Purdue

23 Lateral Ventricular Fenestration A Shores ACVIM - MSSTATE

24 Surgery of the Caudal Fossa Tumors B Sturges ACVIM - UCD

25 Transzygomatic Approach to Ventrolateral Craniotomy/Craniectomy

M Young ACVIM, S Chen - Bush Vet