Biologic Basis
- Biomechanics of Connective Tissue
- Lymphatics
- Circulatory Effects
- Tissue Movement
- Therapeutic Effects
- Effects on Muscle
- Effects on Pain and Sensation
- Effects of Massage on Connective Tissue
How Massage Works
Indications for Massage
- Mechanical
- Surgical
- Disease
- Massage for the Competitive Dog
- Massage for Performance
- Fatigue
- Muscle Soreness
Planning a Massage
Patient Evaluation
Gait Assessment
Turning Short
Palpation
Passive Movements of the Cervical Spine
Forelimb
Hindlimb
Tail
Practical Application of Massage
Massage Techniques
Alternative Methods
References
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Preoperative Considerations
Intraoperative Considerations
Postoperative Considerations
Parathyroid Surgery
Preoperative Considerations - Chronic kidney disease, Adenoma versus hyperplasia, Pretreatment with calcitriol (prevent hypocalcemia), Pretreatment with bisphosphonate (prevent “hungry bone syndrome”)
Urolithiasis and Urinary Tract Infections
Postoperative Considerations - Persistent or recurrent hypercalcemia; Management of hypocalcemia: acute and subacute / chronic
Adrenal Surgery
Adrenal-dependent hyperadrenocorticism
Pheochromocytoma
Preoperative Considerations
Arrhythmias and Hypertension
Risks of Surgery - Hemorrhage; Caval invasion (tumor, thrombi); Thromboembolism
Postoperative Considerations - Thromboembolism; Hypoadrenocorticism
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