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VM-9034: Advanced Small Animal Surgery

Description: This course concentrates on the study of soft tissues and orthopedic surgical principles and methods that are applicable to small animal practice. Emphasis is placed on the identification of disease conditions treatable by surgical therapy, applicable surgical methods, and expected outcome. Detailed, step-by-step, surgical procedures will be presented prior to student performance in the complementary laboratory in the Advance Small Animal Surgery Laboratory course (VM 9134).

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 2 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 14

Average GPA: 3.22 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 25.75%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Oumar Barry201856.8%38.4%4.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.485
Staff Bachelez201313.7%60.8%21.6%4.0%0.0%0.0%2.791
Alexis V Harper201226.7%48.9%23.3%1.1%0.0%0.0%3.005
Colleen B Lanz200741.2%44.1%14.7%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.283

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