Information Package / Course Catalogue
Special Surgery II
Course Code: VET402
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To give the information on disease identification to people to work as a veterinarian in clinical practice To teach the clinical symptoms, diagnosis, differential diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of diseases To teach the operation techniques of some diseases at the level of general practitioners

Course Content

Examination of orthopedic diseases (muscle and tendo-tendovagina and bursas, bone and joints, vascular and nerve tissue) and diagnosis of diseases

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Zeynep CENGİZ
Prof. İbrahim AKIN
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to describe the surgical diseases related to extremities of animals
2.To be able to make examination and diagnosis of orthopedic diseases (muscle, tendon-tendovagina and bursae, bone and joints, blood vessels and nerve tissue
3.To be able to analyse some basic orthopedic operative methods and able to treat orthopaedic diseases at the level of a general practitioner.
4.To be able to do consultation with a specialist when needed
5.To be able to know the methods of diagnosis of orthopedic diseases.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Samsar, E., Akın, F. Özel Cerrahi, Ankara, 2006
2.2. Fossum, T. W., Mosby, Small Animal Surgery (Second edition, Elsevier Science, St. Louis London, 2002
3.İmren, H.Y. (Editör) Kedi ve Köpek Hastalıkları. , Medisan. Ankara, 1998
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The aim of the course content and the presentation of information about course-related resources.
Week 2 - Theoretical
Lameness, classification and economic importance of lameness, Hip and Shoulder lameness
Week 3 - Theoretical
Muscles rupture
Week 4 - Theoretical
Tendon rupture and tendinitis, arqure, bouleture, arthrogryposis congenita and onychectomy
Week 5 - Theoretical
tendovaginitis, bursitis
Week 6 - Theoretical
Fractures and classification, principles of fracture treatment, Scapula and humerus fractures
Week 7 - Theoretical
Fracture of antebrachium, carpal bones, os accesorium and metacarpal bones
Week 8 - Theoretical
Sacral and pelvic fractures, cocygeal vertebral fractures, femur, patellaa, tibia, fibula, tarsal and metatarsal bones fractures, Midterm exam
Week 9 - Theoretical
Exostosis
Week 10 - Theoretical
Luxations
Week 11 - Theoretical
Hip dysplasia, Legg-pertes disease, Cruciate ligament rupture, patellar luxation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Arthritis
Week 13 - Theoretical
Surgical diseases of nervous system and neurological examination
Week 14 - Theoretical
Surgical diseases of vasculary system
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory140342
Assignment101010
Individual Work140114
Midterm Examination1516
Final Examination1516
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026