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Small Animal Proceedings
American College of Veterinary Surgeons 
2004 Symposium 

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ABDOMINAL SURGERY GI/HEPATIC
EXTREMITY ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS
FELINE SURGERY
FRACTURE I
FRACTURE II
HIP SURGERY I
HIP SURGERY II SKELETALLY IMMATURE DOGS
MUSCULOSKELETAL TISSUES
SHOULDER & ELBOW SURGERY
SPINAL SURGERY
STIFLE SURGERY
SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS
SURGICAL EMERGENCIES
SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
URINARY SURGERY
WOUNDS & RECONSTRUCTION
SPECIAL SESSION PROCEEDINGS
ANESTHESIA – ACVA
DENTAL & ORAL SURGERY – AVDC
EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE – VECCS
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT – AAHA
TECHNICIAN PROGRAM


ABDOMINAL SURGERY GI/HEPATIC

Bilroth 1 or Bilroth 2: To Do or Not To Do?
Geraldine B. Hunt, BVSc, PhD, University of Sydney
Hiatal Hernias - Medical or Surgical Management
Geraldine B. Hunt, BVSc, PhD, University of Sydney
Approach to Intrahepatic Shunts
Geraldine B. Hunt, BVSc, PhD, University of Sydney
Perineal Hernias - Anything New?
Jacqueline D. Niles, BVetMed, Diplomate ACVS, Purdue University

EXTREMITY ORTHOPEDIC CONDITIONS

Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Extremities
Patrick R. Gavin, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVR, Washington State University
Arthroscopy of the Carpus and Tarsus
Brian S. Beale, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Gulf Coast Veterinary Surgery
Arthrodesis of Tarsus and Carpus Using CESF (circular external skeletal fixation)
Gregory M. Anderson, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, University of Minnesota
Miscellaneous and Unique Conditions Affecting the Distal Extremities
Alessandro Piras, DVM, Oakland Small Animal Veterinary Clinic
Cartilage Lesions of the Stifle Associated with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injury
Scott M. Lozier, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Northwest Veterinary Specialists

FELINE SURGERY

Feline Ureteral Surgery
Andrew E. Kyles, BVMS, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, University of California
Portosystemic Shunts in Cats
Karen M. Tobias, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, University of Tennessee
Postoperative Pain Management in Cats - 2004
B. Duncan Lascelles, BVSc, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, North Carolina State University

FRACTURE I

Increasing Surgical Options for Pelvic Fracture Repair Through Ventral Fixation
Randall B. Fitch, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University
The Transilial and Trans-Sacral Brace: A Simple Alternative for Complex Sacral Injuries
Randall B. Fitch, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University
Biomechanics of Plate-Rod vs. Interlocking Nail Constructs
Loic M. Dejardin, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Michigan State University
Bone Substitutes
Loic M. Dejardin, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Michigan State University
Clinical Experience with the Clamp Rod Internal Fixator
Sharon C. Kerwin, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Texas A&M University
The Physical Rehabilitation of Patients with Fractures: Lessons from Human Counterparts
Denis J. Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Diplomate ACVS, North Carolina State University

FRACTURE II

Fracture Assessment Score
Dennis N. Aron, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, University of Georgia
Stabilization of Humeral Condylar Fractures Using " Self-Compressing" Orthofix Pins

Daniel D. Lewis, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, University of Florida
Incomplete Humeral Condylar Ossification
Stuart Carmichael, BVMS, MVM, DASO, University of Glasgow
Bicondylar (T or Y) Fractures of the Humerus
Robert M. Radasch, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center
The Distal Third Humeral Fracture
Dennis N. Aron, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, University of Georgia
Circular Fixator Hybrids for Fracture Repair of the Upper Extremity
Scott M. Lozier, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Northwest Veterinary Specialists

HIP SURGERY I

Clinical Loosening of Cemented Total Hip Replacements
Erick L. Egger, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University
Study of Retrieved Canine Cemented Total Hip Implants
G. Elizabeth Pluhar, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, University of Minnesota
Development of and Mechanical Basis For KYON THR (total hip replacement)
Slobodan Tepic, PhD, KYON
Five Year Clinical Results Using the Zurich Cementless (KYON) Total Hip Replacement: 150 Cases
Jeffrey N. Peck, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Affiliated Veterinary Specialists
Development and Principles of Application of the Canine BFX® Cementless Hip System
Denis J. Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Diplomate ACVS, North Carolina State University
Wear Debris and the Biologic Response to Cemented THR (total hip replacement)
Jonathan Dyce, MA, DSAO, MRCVS, Diplomate ACVS, The Ohio State University

HIP SURGERY II SKELETALLY IMMATURE DOGS

Hip Dysplasia: Development and Diagnosis in Immature Dogs
James Farese, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, University of Florida
Juvenile Pubic Symphysiodesis (JPS)
Scot W. Swainson, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, VCA Veterinary Specialists of Northern Colorado
T.P.O. (triple pelvic osteotomy) – Long Term Arthroscopic & Radiographic Follow-Up
Brian S. Beale, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Gulf Coast Veterinary Surgery
Rational and Indications for Dorsal Acetabular Rim Plasty
Scott M. Lozier, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Non-Surgical Management of Juvenile Stage Canine Hip Dysplasia
Michael G. Conzemius, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, Iowa State University
Decision Making: Do We Have the Needed Evidence?
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University

MUSCULOSKELETAL TISSUES

Recent Advances in the Treatment of Tendon Injuries
Linda A. Dahlgren, DVM, MS, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine
Thermal Modification of Collagenous Tissues
Kei Hayashi, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, Small Animal Surgery, Michigan State University
Articular Cartilage Healing from the Laboratory to the Labrador
James L. Cook, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, University of Missouri-Cook
Orthopedic Applications of Mesenchymal Stem Cells
G. Elizabeth Pluhar, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, University of Minnesota

SHOULDER & ELBOW SURGERY

Diagnostic Assessment of the Elbow (When in Doubt, Scope the Elbow)
Kurt S. Schulz, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, University of California
Coronoid Disease – What is the Etiopathogenesis?
Kenneth A. Bruecker, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Veterinary Medical & Surgical Group
Coronoid Disease – What is the Clinical Pathology
Donald A. Hulse, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Texas A&M University
Coronoid Disease – Arthroscopy vs. Arthrotomy
Derek B. Fox, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, University of Missouri-Columbia
Coronoid Disease – Treatment Decision Making
Andrew E. Sams, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, The Andrew Sams Clinic
Proposed Protocol for Shoulder Assessment in Dogs
James L. Cook, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, University of Missouri-Cook
Shoulder Instability – Does It Exist?
James L. Tomlinson, DVM, MVSc, Diplomate ACVS, University of Missouri-Columbia
Outcome Measures for Forelimb Problems
Michael G. Conzemius, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, Iowa State University

SPINAL SURGERY

Pathophysiology of Spinal Cord Trauma: Unique Characteristics in Veterinary Medicine
Karl H. Kraus, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Tufts University
Role of Glucocorticosteroids in Spinal Cord Trauma: Is There Any?
Sarit Dhupa, BVSc, Diplomate ACVS, California Veterinary Specialists
Current Expected Outcomes for Intervertebral Disk Extrusion
Garrett Davis, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital
Current Standard of Care for Cervical and Thoracolumbar Vertebral Fractures
Randy J. Boudrieau, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Tufts University

STIFLE SURGERY

Second-Look Arthroscopy in TPLO Patients
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University
TPLO in Small and Toy Breeds
Steven W. Petersen, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Denver Veterinary Specialists
Partial Cranial Curciate Ligament Injuries
Wayne O. Whitney, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Gulf Coast Veterinary Surgery
Extracapsular Repair of Cranial Cruciate Ligament
Brian S. Beale, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Gulf Coast Veterinary Surgery
Physical Therapy for Stifle Injury
Michael G. Conzemius, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, Iowa State University
Limb Alignment in Dogs with Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injury
Scott M. Lozier, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Northwest Veterinary Specialists
Postoperative T.P.L.O. Complications
Ross H. Palmer, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University
Second-Look Arthroscopy in TPLO Patients
Brian S. Beale, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Gulf Coast Veterinary Surgery
Non-Traditional Portal Sites for Stifle Arthroscopy
Donald A. Hulse, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Texas A&M University
Atypical Pathologic Lesions of the Stifle Joint
Donald A. Hulse, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Texas A&M University
Post TPLO Meniscal Tears: To Release or Not to Release, That is the Question
Michael S. Bauer, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Veterinary Specialists of Southern Colorado
Tibial Wedge Osteotomy
Denis J. Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Diplomate ACVS, Diplomate ECVS, North Carolina University

SURGICAL COMPLICATIONS

Complications during Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy
Clarence A. Rawlings, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVS, University of Georgia
Complications of Thyroid and Parathyroid Surgery - Calcium Control
Cathy L. Greenfield, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, University of Illinois
Complications of Intrathoracic Mass Removal
Christine C. Warzee, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Michigan State University
Complications of Ureteral Ectopia
Mary A. McLoughlin, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS, The Ohio State University
Complications of Caudal Maxillectomy/Orbitectomy
Nicole Ehrhart, VMD, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University
Complications of Reconstructive Surgery
Dan A. Degner, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Michigan Veterinary Specialists

SURGICAL EMERGENCIES

Surgical Trauma and Resuscitation, The Cutting Edge
Stuart I. Myers, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
Trauma Sequelae: Reperfusion, ARDS and SIRS
Stuart I. Myers, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
Economy, Project ‘Exile’ and Anti-Terror Effort: Impact on Crime and Trauma in Central Virginia
Stuart I. Myers, MD, Virginia Commonwealth University
Improving Survival in Patients with Septic Peritonitis: What's New in Diagnosis and Treatment?
Lori L. Ludwig, VMD, MS, Diplomate ACVS, The Animal Medical Center

SURGICAL ONCOLOGY

Limb Sparing and Bone Transport Osteogenesis 2004
Nicole Ehrhart, VMD, MS, Diplomate ACVS, Colorado State University
Limb Sparing Using Vascularized Autograft Techniques
Bernard Seguin, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, University of California, Peter J. Walsh, DVM, MVSc, Diplomate ACVS, University of California
Mast Cell Tumor Update: Margins & Prognostic Indicators
Philip J. Bergman, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM, Oncology, Animal Medical Center
Mammary Gland Tumors: Anything New?
Philip J. Bergman, DVM, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM, Oncology, Animal Medical Center

URINARY SURGERY

Urolithiasis - Leaving No Stone Unturned
Dennis J. Chew, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, The Ohio State University
Problem Urinary Tract Infections
Dennis J. Chew, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, The Ohio State University
Laser Lithotripsy for Treatment of Canine Uroliths
Ellen B. Davidson, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Oklahoma State University

WOUNDS & RECONSTRUCTION

Reconstruction of the Head and Neck
J. David Fowler, DVM, MVSc, Diplomate ACVS, Western Veterinary Specialist Center
Salvage and Reconstruction of Paw Injuries
J. David Fowler, DVM, MVSc, Diplomate ACVS, Western Veterinary Specialist Center
Managing Skin Tension
Daniel D. Smeak, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, The Ohio State University
Axial Pattern Flaps for Management of Large Skin Defects
Daniel D. Smeak, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, The Ohio State University
Skin Grafting: Practical Patches for Problem Wounds
Steven F. Swaim, DVM, MS, Auburn University
Management of Hard-to-Heal Wounds*
Steven F. Swaim, DVM, MS, Auburn University
Reconstructive Microsurgery in Private Practice
Dan A. Degner, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Michigan Veterinary Specialists

SPECIAL SESSION PROCEEDINGS


ANESTHESIA – ACVA

Anesthesia for Colic Cases
Thomas J. Doherty, DVM, MSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Tennessee
Anesthesia of the Foal in Health and Disease
Thomas J. Doherty, DVM, MSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Tennessee
Cardiovascular Support during Anesthesia
Alexander Valverde, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Florida
Anesthetic Management of the Cardiac Patient
Alexander Valverde, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Florida
Analgesic Techniques for the Surgical Patient
Alexander Valverde, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Florida
Alpha2 Agonists in Small Animals: Pros and Cons
Carolyn Kerr, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Guelph
Anesthetic Management of Patients with Endocrine Disease
Carolyn Kerr, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Guelph
Anesthesia Monitors New and Old: Are They Beneficial?
Carolyn Kerr, DVM, DVSc, Diplomate ACVA, University of Guelph

DENTAL & ORAL SURGERY – AVDC

Palate Surgery 1
Alexander M. Reiter, DVM, Diplomate AVDC, EVDC, University of Pennsylvania
Diagnosis of Oral Neoplasia
Cynthia J. Charlier, DVM, Diplomate AVDC, Fox Valley Veterinary Dentistry & Surgery
Surgery of Oral Neoplasia
Cynthia J. Charlier, DVM, Diplomate AVDC, Fox Valley Veterinary Dentistry & Surgery
Local Anesthesia in Oral Surgery
Tony Woodward, DVM, Diplomate AVDC, Animal Dental Care
Management of Dental Trauma (October, 2004)
Tony Woodward, DVM, Diplomate AVDC, Animal Dental Care
Tooth Extraction Techniques
Edward R. Eisner, DVM, Diplomate AVDC, Denver Veterinary Dental Service
Periodontal Surgery 2004
Edward R. Eisner, DVM, Diplomate AVDC, Denver Veterinary Dental Service

EMERGENCY & CRITICAL CARE – VECCS

The Acute Surgical Abdomen
Jennifer Devey, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, California Veterinary Specialists
Emergency Hepatobiliary Surgery
Jennifer Devey, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, California Veterinary Specialists
Surgically Placed Feeding Tubes
Jennifer Devey, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, California Veterinary Specialists
Surgical Urinary Emergencies
Jennifer Devey, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, California Veterinary Specialists
Perioperative Nutrition for the Veterinary Surgical Patient
Deborah Silverstein, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, University of Pennsylvania
Management of Hepatic Encephaloptahy
Deborah Silverstein, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, University of Pennsylvania
The Septic Surgical Patient: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach
Deborah Silverstein, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, University of Pennsylvania
Perioperative Stabilization of the Thoracic Trauma Patient
Deborah Silverstein, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, University of Pennsylvania

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT – AAHA

From Surgical Suite to Home Care - Compliance Issues in Specialty Practice
Karyn Gavzer, MBA, CVP, KG Marketing & Training, Inc.
Key Marketing Questions for Specialists in Private Practice
Karyn Gavzer, MBA, CVP, KG Marketing & Training, Inc.
The New Paradigm Series - Part I
Dwight Gaudet, DVM, Veterinary Surgical Associates
The New Paradigm Series Part II - In Business
Dwight Gaudet, DVM, Veterinary Surgical Associates
The New Paradigm Series Part III - Veterinary Practice Management
Dwight Gaudet, DVM, Veterinary Surgical Associates
From Here to There: Personal Development in Veterinary Management, Leadership and Life!
Dwight Gaudet, DVM, Veterinary Surgical Associates

TECHNICIAN PROGRAM

Care and Use of Temporary and Permanent Tracheostomies
Joanne N. Franks, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Dallas Veterinary Surgical Ctr
Transdermal Fentanyl
Joanne N. Franks, DVM, Diplomate ACVS, Dallas Veterinary Surgical Ctr
Common Neurosurgical Diseases
Julie M. Ducote, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center
Care of the Neurologic Patient
Julie M. Ducote, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, Dallas Veterinary Surgical Center
Enteral Feeding Simplified: Methods and Diets
Elizabeth Carsten, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, IDEXX
The Ins and Outs of Liver Function Testing
Elizabeth Carsten, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM, IDEXX
Making a Local Call: Local Analgesic Techniques in Dogs
Richard M. Jerram, BVSc, Diplomate ACVS, Veterinary Specialist Group
Management of Canine Osteoarthritis
Richard M. Jerram, BVSc, Diplomate ACVS, Veterinary Specialist Group
Physical Rehabilitation after CCL Injury
Denis J. Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Diplomate ACVS, North Carolina State University
Physical Rehabilitation after Fracture Repair
Denis J. Marcellin-Little, DEDV, Diplomate ACVS, North Carolina State University
Critical Patient Assessment
Mary B. Tefend, RVT, MS, Auburn University
Blood Pressure Monitoring: What You May Not Know
Mary B. Tefend, RVT, MS, Auburn University
Managing the Post-Arrest Patient
Mary B. Tefend, RVT, MS, Auburn University
Postoperative Care of the Circular External Skeletal Fixation Patient
Tracy Wassell, RVT, RLAT, Texas Scottish Rite Hospital
Anesthesia for the Critically Ill or Injured Patient
Jennifer Devey, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, California Veterinary Specialists
Monitoring the Critical Patient under Anesthesia
Jennifer Devey, DVM, Diplomate ACVECC, California Veterinary Specialists