Cramp Phil A, Prange Timo, Nickels Frank A
Hambleton Equine Clinic, 20 Linden Close, Hutton Rudby, North Yorkshire, England, TS15 0HX, UK.
Equine and Farm Animal Veterinary Center, NC State College of Veterinary Medicine Veterinary Health Complex, 1052 William Moore Drive, Raleigh, NC 27607, USA.
Vet Clin North Am Equine Pract. 2014 Apr;30(1):111-41. doi: 10.1016/j.cveq.2013.11.009. Epub 2014 Feb 19.
The purpose of this article is to review the literature and personal experiences of equine surgeons so as to describe procedures that can be performed in the standing sedated horse to alleviate conditions that result in upper respiratory tract obstruction. Upper respiratory tract surgery requires attention to detail, meticulous planning, and careful dissection and execution with little room for error. This article describes a selection of standing upper airway procedures, the indications for and possible complications of these surgeries, and advantages and disadvantages of a particular method.
本文的目的是回顾马外科医生的文献及个人经验，以描述可在站立镇静马匹身上实施的手术，这些手术旨在缓解导致上呼吸道阻塞的病症。上呼吸道手术需要注重细节、精心规划、细致解剖和精准操作，出错空间极小。本文介绍了一系列站立位上呼吸道手术、这些手术的适应证及可能的并发症，以及特定方法的优缺点。
