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VCS 81802 - Small Animal Surgery Laboratory II

Credit Hours: 1.50.  This course will build on VCS 81100 by emphasizing the importance of proper basic surgical skills (instrument carriage, suturing, knot tying). Surgical skills will be expanded by performing several procedures on cadaveric tissue: abdominal approaches, gastrointestinal surgery, urogenital surgery, wound management, amputations. One lab will be dedicated to ophthalmologic procedures. Ovariohysterectomies and castrations will be performed on live dogs and cats to further develop the students’ surgical skills as well as skills in physical examination, formulating an anesthetic plan, anesthetic induction, maintenance & recovery and postoperative care. Typically offered Spring.

 Credits: 1.50


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