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Urethrostomies in Cats and Dogs: Indications and technique tips

VetandTech
Urethrostomies in Cats and Dogs: Indications and technique tips
Date:
Nov 29, 2023
Time:
8:00 PM (US Eastern Time)
Category:
Soft Tissue Surgery
CE Credits:
1
RACE Approved:
Approved
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Urethrostomies in Cats and Dogs: Indications and technique tips
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Webinar Description: 

This webinar will review indications for urethrostomy surgery in cats and dogs.  Key anatomic
differences between canine and feline patients will be highlighted as well as surgical technique tips for
successful outcomes.  Emphasis will be placed on strategies to minimize both intraoperative and
postoperative complications.

Webinar Agenda:

  • Indications for urethrostomy
  • Differences between canine and feline urethral anatomy and why it matters
  • How to perform a SCROTAL urethrostomy in a dog
    • Approach and positioning
    • Suture selection and suture pattern choice
  • How to perform a PERINEAL urethrostomy in a cat
    • Approach and positioning
    • Suture selection and suture pattern choice
  •  Aftercare
  • Complications