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Table of Contents 1
Cover
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Preface
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1 General Principles, Instruments, and Equipment
Introduction
Presurgical Considerations
Instrumentation and Equipment
Instrumentation
References
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2 Suture Materials
Introduction
Suture Materials
Absorbable Suture Materials
Biologic Absorbable Suture Material
Synthetic Absorbable Suture Materials
Nonabsorbable Suture Materials
Biologic Nonabsorbable Suture Materials
Barbed and Antibacterial‐Coated Suture
Tissue Healing
Sutures in Exotic Animals
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
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3 Magnification Surgery
Introduction
Optics and Principles of Magnification
The Operating Microscope
Instrumentation
References
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4 Invertebrate Surgery
Introduction
Porifera (Sponges)
Coelenterates
Gastropod Mollusks
Cephalopod Mollusks
Annelids
Crustaceans
Arachnids
Limulus
Insects
Echinoderms
Urochordates
References
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5 Fish Surgery
Perioperative and Postoperative Surgical Management
Wounds
Skin Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Coelomic Surgery
Swim Bladder Surgery
Reproductive Surgery
Urinary Surgery
Digestive Tract Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Telemetry and Microchip Implantation
References
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6 Amphibian Surgery
Introduction
Perioperative and Postoperative Considerations
Wound Healing
Skin Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Ophthalmic Surgery
Coelomic Surgery
Urogenital Surgery
Gastrointestinal Tract Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Telemetry and Microchip Implantation
References
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