14I4O02 - General surgery

Course specification
Course title		General surgery
Acronym		14I4O02
Acronym		Veterinary Medicine
Module
Type of study		Integrated academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)		prof. dr Petar Milosavljević doc. dr Milan Hadži-Milić doc. dr Bogomir Bolka Prokić
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)		prof. dr Petar Milosavljević doc. dr Milan Hadži-Milić as. Risto Dučić doc. dr Bogomir Bolka Prokić
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		4.5	Status
Condition		Pathological morphology
The goal		Acquiring knowledge of general principles of surgery, aseptic techniques and antiseptics, review and prepare animals for surgery, operative techniques and complications.
The outcome		The student should know and apply: basic surgical principles, instruments and equipment, basic operating techniques, review and prepare animal for surgery, hemostasis, processing and stitching wounds, treatment in case of complications.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Introduction to general surgery, surgical examination of animals and diagnostics (2). Basic surgical method (2). Instruments, materials, sewing and stitching (2). Hemostasis and bleeding (2). Infections in surgery, asepsis and antisepsis (2). Injuries (2). Wounds, abscesses, hematoma (2). Homeostasis (2). Compensation fluid, parenteral nutrition (4). Introduction to the surgery of the musculoskeletal system (4). Introduction to the eye surgery (4). Introduction into tumor surgery (2).
Contents of exercises		Surgical examination of the animals, fixing and restraint of animals (4). Principles of surgical diagnostics, diagnosis of lameness, ophthalmology diagnosis (4). Preparing of the patient and surgical team (4). Surgical instruments, preparation (2). Basic surgical techniques, bandaging materials (6). Technique and sewing kits, surgical sutures (4). Treatment of wounds, abscesses, hematomas, cysts (4). Principles of the tumor surgery (2).
Literature
Vasic J .: Basics of veterinary surgery, Belgrade, 1996. Vučović D., Prokić B., D. Raptopulos.: Veterinary anesthesiology, Belgrade, 2009. Trailović D, Basic Principles of replacement fluid, VetKer, Belgrade, 2010. Bojrab M.J.: Disease Mechanisms in Small Animal Surgery, Lea & Febiger 1993. Bojrab M.J.: Current Techniques in Small Animal Surgery, Williams & Wilkins 1998. Simon Turner A., Wayne Mcllwraith C.: Techniques in Large Animal Surgery, Lea & Febiger Philadelphia, 1986.
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
2	2
Methods of teaching		Theory lessons, audio-video presentations, movies, practical exercises at the Department of Surgery and at the teaching bases outside the Faculty.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		10	Test paper	20
Practical lessons		30	Oral examination	30
Projects
Colloquia		10
Seminars