Small Animal Topic

Chylothorax

...material into an intestinal lymphatic vessel or lymph node to allow for the delineation of TD anatomy and confirm TDL after surgery (lymphangiography, Figure 2). Another technique that has shown...
Small Animal Topic

Oral Tumors

...salivation and/or sanguinous (i.e., bloody) oral discharge Facial swelling/ asymmetry Enlarged cervical lymph nodes Difficulty in chewing food or opening mouth Dropping food from mouth Visible mass Loose teeth (especially...
News

2024-2025 Board of Regents announced

...a focus on equine orthopedics including arthroscopy and fracture repair, lameness diagnosis and treatment, and advanced imaging. Dr. García-López has been involved with ACVS as a volunteer in many capacities,...
News

New ACVS Founding Fellow

...their specialized field of study. Stanley E. Kim, BVSc, MS Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons (Small Animal) ACVS Founding Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery (Small Animal Orthopedics) ACVS Fellowship Programs...
Honored Mentor

Rory J. Todhunter

...his colleagues, his residents, and his students. His patience, his knowledge base, his teaching ability, and his contributions to the field of orthopedics are legendary. I am grateful to call...
Small Animal Topic

Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease

...canine orthopedics and in a comparative study of owner satisfaction between custom stifle orthotics and TPLO for the management of cranial cruciate ligament disease in dogs, the results indicated high...
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Additional information on ACVS Fellowship Programs

...Surgery, Orthopedics, Neurosurgery, Farm Animal Surgery). This expertise allows ACVS Diplomates to interact with other surgeons, related non-surgical experts and the lay community in such a way as to provide...