SURGICAL MEDICINE
cod. 1001753

Academic year 2012/13
4° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Clinica chirurgica veterinaria (VET/09)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
10 hours
of face-to-face activities
0.5 credits
hub: -
course unit
in ITALIAN

Learning objectives

During the course the student is expected to acquire the essential
elements of principles of surgery required for the subsequent studying of
surgery-related subjects.

Prerequisites

All of the courses provided for by the teaching regulations of the Faculty.

Course unit content

Immobilization of surgical patient. Injection. Centesis. Cateterism.
Bandage. The surgical room. Principles of asepsis and antisepsis and
antibiotic role. Surgical planning. Surgical theatre. Preparation of the
surgeon. Dieresis and synthesis of soft tissues. Suture materials, knots
and sutures. Osteosynthesis: internal fixation (nail, screws, plates,
cerclage), external fixation. Wound treatment. Drains. Reconstructive
surgery.

Full programme

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Bibliography

/>Fossum Theresa Welch: Chirurgia dei Piccoli Animali. Maqsson
Editore, 2004<br />Cheli R.: Clinica Chirurgica Veterinaria, 3 edizione,
UTET editore, 1988

Teaching methods

Practical activities designed to develop the knowledge gained during
the theory lectures are also included

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination

Other information

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