Chapter 1
Foundations of Laparoscopy (pages 1–12)Chapter 2
Fundamental Laparoscopic Skills (pages 13–20)Chapter 3
Suturing and Knot-Tying Techniques (pages 21–33)Chapter 4
Fundamentals of Energy Sources (pages 35–39)Chapter 5
Reusable Equipment (pages 41–56)Chapter 6
Disposable Equipment (pages 57–67)Chapter 7
Sedation and Analgesia in the Standing Horse (pages 69–81)Chapter 8
Diagnostic Techniques (pages 83–91)Chapter 9
Evaluation of Horses with Signs of Acute and Chronic Abdominal Pain (pages 93–118)Chapter 10
Closure of the Nephrosplenic Space (pages 119–128)Chapter 11
Adhesiolysis (pages 129–134)Chapter 12
Mesenteric Rent Repair (pages 135–138)Chapter 13
Cryptorchidectomy (pages 139–147)Chapter 14
Peritoneal Flap Hernioplasty Technique for Preventing the Recurrence of Acquired Strangulating Inguinal Herniation in the Stallion (pages 149–159)Chapter 15
Inguinal Hernioplasty Using Cyanoacrylate (pages 161–166)Chapter 16
Intersex Gonadectomy (pages 167–175)Chapter 17
Bilateral Ovariectomy in the Mare (pages 177–187)Chapter 18
Ovariectomy for the Removal of Large Pathologic Ovaries in Mares (pages 189–201)Chapter 19
Imbrication of the Mesometrium to Restore Normal, Horizontal Orientation of the Uterus in the Mare (pages 203–210)Chapter 20
Nephrectomy (pages 211–220)Chapter 21
Repair of the Ruptured Equine Bladder (pages 221–228)Chapter 22
Equine Thoracoscopy (pages 229–238)Chapter 23
General Anesthesia in the Recumbent Horse (pages 239–251)Chapter 24
Colopexy (pages 253–256)Chapter 25
Mesh Incisional Hernioplasty (pages 257–265)Chapter 26
Cryptorchidectomy (pages 267–275)Chapter 27
Inguinal Hernioplasty (pages 277–285)Chapter 28
Inguinal Herniorrhaphy in the Foal (pages 287–294)Chapter 29
Ovariectomy in the Mare (pages 295–299)Chapter 30
Ovariohysterectomy in the Mare (pages 301–309)Chapter 31
Laparoscopic- and Endoscopic-Assisted Removal of Cystic Calculi (pages 311–322)Chapter 32
Splenectomy (pages 323–327)Chapter 33
Hand-Assisted Laparoscopy (pages 329–333)Index (pages 335–344)