Veterinary Arthroscopy for the Small Animal Practitioner

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
About the Companion Website
Chapter 1 Introduction and Instrumentation
	1.1 Introduction
	1.2 Instrumentation and Equipment
		1.2.1 Arthroscopes
		1.2.2 Sheaths and Cannulas
			1.2.2.1 Telescope Sheaths
			1.2.2.2 Operative Cannulas
			1.2.2.3 Egress Cannulas
		1.2.3 Operative Hand Instruments
		1.2.4 Power Instruments
			1.2.4.1 Power Shavers
			1.2.4.2 Radiofrequency/Electrocautery Instrumentation
		1.2.5 Irrigation Fluid and Management Systems
			1.2.5.1 Irrigation Fluids
			1.2.5.2 Gravity Flow
			1.2.5.3 Pressure Assisted Flow
			1.2.5.4 Mechanical Arthroscopy Fluid Pumps
		1.2.6 Video System Tower
			1.2.6.1 Video Camera
			1.2.6.2 Video Monitor
			1.2.6.3 Light Source
			1.2.6.4 Documentation Equipment
	References
Chapter 2 General Technique
	2.1 Anesthesia, Patient Support, and Pain Management
	2.2 Postoperative Care
	2.3 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup
		2.3.1 Shoulder Joint
		2.3.2 Elbow Joint
		2.3.3 Radiocarpal Joint
		2.3.4 Hip Joint
		2.3.5 Stifle Joint
		2.3.6 Tibiotarsal Joint
	2.4 Portal Placement-General
	References
Chapter 3 Shoulder Joint
	3.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup
	3.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement
		3.2.1 Telescope Portals
		3.2.2 Operative Portals
		3.2.3 Egress Portals
	3.3 Nerves of Concern with Shoulder Joint Arthroscopy
	3.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy
	3.5 Diseases of the Shoulder Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy
		3.5.1 Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD)
			3.5.1.1 OCD Lesion Removal and Management
		3.5.2 Bicipital Tendon Injuries
		3.5.3 Soft Tissue Injuries of the Shoulder with or Without Shoulder Instability
		3.5.4 Ununited Caudal Glenoid Ossification Center (UCGOC)
		3.5.5 Ununited Supraglenoid Tubercle (USGT)
		3.5.6 Arthroscopic-Assisted Intra-Articular Fracture Repair
		3.5.7 Arthroscopic Biopsy of Intra-Articular Neoplasia
		3.5.8 Glenoid Cartilage Defects
		3.5.9 Chondromalacia
		3.5.10 Infraspinatus Muscle Contracture
	References
Chapter 4 Arthroscopy of the Elbow Joint
	4.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup
	4.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement
		4.2.1 Telescope Portals (Medial, Craniolateral, Caudomedial, and Caudal)
		4.2.2 Operative Portals (Craniomedial, Lateral, Craniolateral, and Caudal)
		4.2.3 Egress Portals
	4.3 Nerves of Concern with Elbow Joint Arthroscopy
	4.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy
	4.5 Diseases of the Elbow Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy
		4.5.1 Elbow Dysplasia
		4.5.2 Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD)
		4.5.3 Ununited Anconeal Process (UAP)
		4.5.4 Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD)
		4.5.5 Assisted Intra-Articular Fracture Repair
		4.5.6 Biopsy of Intra-Articular Neoplasia
		4.5.7 Immune-Mediated Erosive Arthritis
		4.5.8 Incomplete Ossification of the Humeral Condyle (IOHC)
		4.5.9 Medial Enthesiopathy
	References
Chapter 5 Radiocarpal Joint
	5.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup
	5.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement
	5.3 Nerves of Concern with Radiocarpal Joint Arthroscopy
	5.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy
	5.5 Diseases of the Radiocarpal Joint Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy
		5.5.1 Fractures
		5.5.2 Soft Tissue Injuries
		5.5.3 Immune-Mediated Erosive Arthritis
	References
Chapter 6 Hip Joint
	6.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup
	6.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement
	6.3 Nerves of Concern with Hip Joint Arthroscopy
	6.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy
	6.5 Diseases of the Hip Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy
		6.5.1 Hip Dysplasia
		6.5.2 Arthroliths
		6.5.3 Soft Tissue Injuries of the Hip Joint
		6.5.4 Assisted Intra-Articular Fracture Repair
		6.5.5 Biopsy of Intra-Articular Neoplasia
		6.5.6 Aseptic Necrosis of the Femoral Head
	References
Chapter 7 Stifle Joint
	7.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup
	7.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement
		7.2.1 Telescope Portal
		7.2.2 Operative Portals
		7.2.3 Egress Portal
	7.3 Nerves of Concern with Stifle Joint Arthroscopy
	7.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy
	7.5 Diseases of the Stifle Joint Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy
		7.5.1 Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injuries
		7.5.2 Caudal Cruciate Ligament Injuries
		7.5.3 Isolated Meniscal Injuries
		7.5.4 Osteochondritis Dissecans(OCD)
		7.5.5 Stifle Stabilization Failures
		7.5.6 TPLO Second Look
		7.5.7 Patellar Fracture Management
		7.5.8 Long Digital Extensor Tendon Injuries
		7.5.9 Popliteal Tendon Avulsion
		7.5.10 Intra-articular Neoplasia
		7.5.11 Patellar Luxation
		7.5.12 Degenerative Joint Disease, Chondromalacia, and Synovitis
		7.5.13 Discoid Meniscus
		7.5.14 Osteochondromatosis
	References
Chapter 8 Tibiotarsal Joint
	8.1 Patient Preparation, Positioning, and Operating Room Setup
	8.2 Portal Sites and Portal Placement
		8.2.1 Telescope Portals
		8.2.2 Operative Portals
		8.2.3 Egress Portal
	8.3 Nerves of Concern with Tibiotarsal Joint Arthroscopy
	8.4 Examination Protocol and Normal Arthroscopic Anatomy
	8.5 Diseases of the Tibiotarsal Joint Diagnosed and Managed with Arthroscopy
		8.5.1 Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD)
		8.5.2 Intra-Articular Fracture Management
		8.5.3 Soft Tissue Injuries
		8.5.4 Immune-Mediated Erosive Arthritis
		8.5.5 Osteoarthritis
	References
Chapter 9 Problems and Complications
	9.1 Actual and Potential Complications of Arthroscopy
		9.1.1 Failure to Enter the Joint
		9.1.2 Articular Cartilage Damage
		9.1.3 Soft Tissue Damage
		9.1.4 Bone Fragment Displacement
		9.1.5 Operative Debris
		9.1.6 Red Out
		9.1.7 Peri-articular Fluid Accumulation
		9.1.8 Infection
		9.1.9 Vascular Injury
		9.1.10 Nerve Injury
	9.2 Instrument Damage
		9.2.1 Intra-articular Instrument Breakage
		9.2.2 Telescope Breakage
	9.3 Contraindications
		9.3.1 Patient Size
		9.3.2 Septic Arthritis
		9.3.3 Anesthesia Risk
	References
Index
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