Surgery - Companion Animals
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Clinical Sciences |
Instance: 2021/2022 - 2S (of 21-02-2022 to 17-06-2022) ![Requerida a integração com o Moodle Ícone do Moodle](/icbas/pt/imagens/MoodleIcon)
Cycles of Study/Courses
Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
MIMV |
71 |
Official Study Plan |
4 |
- |
5 |
70 |
135 |
Teaching language
Portuguese
Objectives
1. Surgical Pathology knowledge of small animals: nomina, surgical techniques, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, surgical treatments.
2. Practice routine surgical protocols in veterinary clinic of small animals
Learning outcomes and competences
1.Be able to conduct their professional activity responsibly.
2. Know the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical signs, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of surgical disorders of small animals.
3. Select the complementary diagnostic methods for differential diagnoses, according to their usefulness, cost and benefit, in particular surgical therapy, being able to adapt to the constraints on the clinical situation of the animal, as well as the circumstances economic, emotional and practices of their respective owners.
4. To propaly and safely, the most common surgical procedures in small animals.
Working method
Presencial
Program
- I-Surgery of the abdomail cavity.
- II-Surgery of the digestive system:oral region, oesophagus, stomach, small and large Intestine, perineal region, rectum and anus.
- III - Surgery of liver and biliary system.
- IV - Surgery of the endocrine system.
- V - Surgery of urinary system - Upper and Lower.
- VI - Surgery of the respiratory system - Upper and Lower.
- VII - Surgery of ther cardiovascular system.
- VIII - Reconstrutive surgery
- IX - Neurosurgery.
- X - Exotic animals Surgery.
- XI - Orthopaedics
Mandatory literature
Slatter Douglas;
Textbook of small animal surgery. ISBN: 0-7216-8330-4
Fossum Theresa Welch;
Small animal surgery. ISBN: 0-8151-3238-7
Bojrab M. Joseph ed.;
Disease mechanisms in small animal surgery. ISBN: 0-8121-1491-4
Tobias Karen;
Manual of small animal soft tissue surgery. ISBN: 978-0-8138-0089-9
Monnet Eric 340;
Small animal soft tissue surgery. ISBN: 978-0-8138-0782-9
Orton E. Christopher;
Small animal thoracic surgery. ISBN: 0-683-06670-6
Complementary Bibliography
Pavletic Michael M.;
Atlas of small animal wound management and reconstructive surgery. ISBN: 978-0-8138-1124-6
Mann Fred Anthony;
Fundamentals of small animal surgery. ISBN: 978-0-7817-6118-5
Fuentes Virginia Luis 340;
BSAVA manual of small animal cardiorespiratory medicine and surgery. ISBN: 0-905214-33-1
Teaching methods and learning activities
Theorical teaching based on audivisual material.
Pratical teaching in small groups of students wicth allow a hands-on learning.
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation with final exam
Assessment Components
Designation |
Weight (%) |
Exame |
80,00 |
Trabalho de campo |
20,00 |
Total: |
100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
Designation |
Time (hours) |
Estudo autónomo |
65,00 |
Frequência das aulas |
70,00 |
Total: |
135,00 |
Eligibility for exams
75% of Present in theoretical and pratical classes
Calculation formula of final grade
80% Written theoretical examination.
20% Information of pratical classes
Classification improvement
May be made by submitting a proposal under consideration of time in which to appeal include all the material taught in theory and practice.