Exam 2 Flashcards
Grade the luxation: Patella fixed in luxation, manual reduction is not possible, stifle cannot be fully extended
Grade 4
DOC to tx VPCs?
Lidocaine
The short portion of the tarsal collaterals is taut/relaxed in extention/flexion?
Taut in flexion and extension
Describe the appearance of a leg that has caudoventral hip luxation
Non-weightbearing
Leg is held abducted and flexed
Stifle internally rotated
Affected limb is longer
Tx for tarsus hyperextension?
Coaptation prior to surgery
Partial tarsal arthrodesis at level of injury
Double bladder sign on US = ?
Prostatic cyst
How would you differentiate acute gastric dilation from chronic gastric volvulus based on stomach position?
AGD = normal position
CGV = slight malposition
Indications for medical management of pyometra?
Not systemically ill
Open pyometra
Owner highly motivated and aware of risks
Do mammary tumors affect male and female dogs at the same rate? Male and female cats?
Dogs - female > male
Cats - female = male
If you suspect your patient has legg-perthes but the radiographs are normal, what do you do?
Repeat in 1 month
Signs associated with vaginal neoplasia?
Vulvar mass
Vaginal discharge
Dysuria
Tenesmus
Indications for partial pancreatectomy?
Tumor removal
Biopsy of large lesion
Which canine mammary glands are most commonly affected by neoplasia?
4th and 5th
What procedure is ideal for large, active dogs with hip dysplasia?
THR
When closing the stomach, what is the holding layer?
Submucosa
What is the most common vaginal neoplasia?
Leiomyoma
What makes up the common calcanean tendon?
Gastrocnemius tendons
Combined tendons of the gracillis, semitendinosus, biceps femoris
Superficial digital flexor
The long tarsal collaterals are taut/relaxed when the joint is extended/flexed?
Taut when extended
Indications for a chain mastectomy?
Multiple masses throughout the chain
Tumors in gland 3 with any COM
Solitary masses anywhere with multiple COM
Indications for TPO?
6-8 months old
Distinct “clunk”
Angle of reduction <30 degrees
What is the single most important element of preventing hip dysplasia?
Weight management
What breeds are predisposed to GDV?
Great dane
St. Bernard
Standard poodle
What layers are incised with a Fredet-Ramstedt Pyloromyotomy?
Seromuscular layers
Which ovarian neoplasia can be bilateral?
Adenocarcinoma
What type of female reproductive lesions would you use an episiotomy approach?
Vestibular
Vaginal
As a result of medial malalignment of the quadriceps, what changes occur that relate to MPL?
Medial displacement of tibial tuberosity
Shallow trochlear groove
Hypoplasia of medial condylar ridge
Classify the acquired pyloric stenosis: Muscular hypertrophy
Grade 1
What breed is associated with congenital pyloric stenosis?
Boston terriers
Tx and approach for fibroadenomatous hyperplasia in cats?
OVH/OVE
Flank approach
What sex and breed is associated with mesenteric torsion?
Male GSD
What is the degree of rotation with counterclockwise GDV?
90
Which lobes of the liver is it ok to use the ligature technique for a complete liver lobectomy?
Left lateral
Left medial
Breeds associated with gastric adenocarcinoma?
Rough collie
Staff terrier
Belgian shep
What breeds are most affected by patellar luxation?
Small/toy breeds
What are the cat specific signs of portosystemic shunts?
Ptyalism
Copper colored irises
Aggressive behavior
What factors predispose a dog to GDV?
Underweight
Older
Temperament (mean/fearful)
Male
Intact female
Splenectomy?
What margins should you take when removing an intestinal adenocarcinoma or leiomyosarcoma?
4-8cm
Indication for Billroth II procedure?
When resection of stomach is so proximal to limit end to end anastomosis
What are the early radiographic changes associated with legg-perthes?
Radiopacity of lateral femoral head
Focal bony lysis - “motheaten” or “apple core”
What are the most common intestinal neoplasias in cats?
Lymphosarcoma
Adenocarcinoma
What percentage of CCL injuries also have meniscal injury?
60-70%
What is the most common rectal neoplasia in dogs?
Adenomatous polyp
What breeds are associated with intrahepatic portosystemic shunts?
Labs
Australian shepherds
Old english sheep dogs
What gait is associated with MPL?
Skipping gait
Which part of the CCL is taut in flexion and extension?
Craniomedial
What sling do you use for a craniodorsal hip luxation? For how long?
Ehmer sling 4-14 days
Beak or apple core appearance of pylorus = ?
Congenital pyloric stenosis
Describe the stance of a dog that is in the compensatory stage of hip dysplasia
Rear base-wide
Common age of animals affected by carpal laxity syndrome?
5-27 weeks
Males
Surgical tx for tarsus OCD?
Fragment excision/debridement
Tibiotarsal arthrodesis
When would you do a single layer stomach closure instead of a double later?
Pyloric outflow tract
Reduced gastric volume
Thickened gastric wall
Classify the acquired pyloric stenosis: Mucosal hyperplasia + muscular and submucosal inflammation
Grade 3
What ratio of small intestine diameter to L% height tells you obstruction vs obstruction?
<1.6 = no obstruction
>2 = obstruction
If you are doing a regional mastectomy for a mammary tumor in glands 1 and 2, which glands are you going to remove?
1-3
MST for intestinal leiomyosarcoma?
1y
What are the most common cecal neoplasias?
Leiomyoma
Leiomyosarcoma
Which carpal collateral ligament has a straight and oblique part? Which only has a straight part?
Radial = straight and oblique
Ulnar = straight only
Neutering is recommended for what hip condition?
Legg-perthes
Advantages/Disadvantages of Fredet-ramstedt Pyloromyotomy?
Ad - quick and easy, lumen not opened
Dis - Only for congenital, stenosis may reoccur
When is it indicated to do an emergency gastrostomy for GDV?
If unable to decompress by orogastric tube or trocharization and other surgical treatment must be delayed
What is the most common sign of cystic endometrial hyperplasia?
Failure to conceive
What phase(s) is it easiest to identify an ovarian remnant?
Estrus or diestrus
How does prostaglandin F2a help in the medical management of pyometra?
Makes the smooth muscle contract and expell the fluid
Tx for vaginal edema?
OHE/OE
Tx for small vs large prostatic cysts?
Small/limited attachment = surgical resection
Large/capsular/urethral communication = partial resection and omentalization
Castration with all cysts
Age range for young dogs with hip dysplasia?
5-12 months
T/F: Ovarian neoplasias commonly metastasize
False
What approach and technique would you use for annular vestibulovaginal stenosis that is intrapelvic?
Ventral abdominal + transpelvic approach
Vaginectomy (cervix to urethral opening)
How are glucose and potassium affected with GDV?
Both decreased
Best method to dx pancreatic pseudocyst?
Cytology
Which is more common, primary or secondary peritonitis?
Secondary
What is the most common intestinal malignancy in dogs?
Adenocarcinoma
What is the most common gastric neoplasia?
Adenocarcinoma
What is a poor prognostic indicator with single, congenital shunts?
Ascites (secondary to portal hypertension)
What is a post-op complication of meniscal release?
Long term OA
What antibiotics are best for tx of pyometra?
Ampicillin/enrofloxacin
What makes percutaneous tru-cut biopsy better than FNA w/ cytology in terms of diagnosis?
Histopathologic evaluation is better than cytology
Advantages/disadvantages of Heineke-Mikulicz Pyloroplasty?
Ad - mucosa exposed (biopsy), reoccurrence unlikely
Dis - Lumen opened, not usually effective with acquired stenosis
Surgical tx for recessed vulva?
Episioplasty (aka vulvoplasty)
How mant maniscotibial ligaments are there?
2
Medial and lateral
If you are doing a regional mastectomy for a mammary tumor in glands 4 and 5, which glands are you going to remove?
3-5
Which mammary tumor is surgery not indicated for?
Inflammatory carcinoma
What conditions predispose to pica?
Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency
Hepatic encephalopathy
Iron deficiency
T/F: Restricting water before/after feeding reduces the risk of GDV
False
What is the most common injury to the canine carpus?
Hyperextension (damage to palmar support structures)
What is the male:female of intestinal neoplasia in dogs and cats?
Dogs = 2:1
Cats = 1:2
What is the most common congenital deformity of the stifle?
Patellar luxation
What size margins should you excise when removing a gastric adenocarcinoma?
>5cm
Remove regional LN’s too
Is clockwise or counterclockwise GDV more common?
Clockwise
What lactate levels are associated with gastric necrosis?
>6
Worse prognosis
Age for dogs and cats with ovarian cyst?
Dogs < 3 years
Cats < 5 years