Head And Neck

Question 1

What is in Llama Lullaby?

Answer 1

Ketamine
Xylazine
Butorphanol

Question 2

How to medically manage tooth root abcess

Answer 2

Antibiotics 4-6 weeks (ceftiofur, florfenicol, penicillin, isoniazid)
Anti-inflammatory EMS 1-2 weeks (meloxicam, banamine)

Question 3

Surgical treatment for mandibular tooth root abcess

Answer 3

Ventrolateral buccal approach
* Retruopulsion of tooth not recommended for mandibular cheek teeth
* oral extraction only recommended for extremely loose teeth

Question 4

DFDX for small growth on third eyelid of Hereford

Answer 4

Squamous cell carcinoma
Dermatoma

Question 5

Diagnostics for mass on third eyelid

Answer 5

Ocular exam - fluoroscein stain +/- full fundic exam
MRI - my right index finger to feel for bony involvement

Question 6

Treatment options for mass on third eyelid

Answer 6

Cryosurgery
Third eyelid removal
Enucleation

Question 7

Third eyelid removal blocks

Answer 7

Auriculopalpebral block
Topical anesthetic - cornea and third eyelid
Lidocaine injection directly in third eyelid

Question 8

Post-op care for third eyelid removal

Answer 8

Usually none needed

Question 9

Besides third eyelid, what are three common sites for squamous cell carcinoma

Answer 9

Limbus, lower lid, conjunctiva

Question 10

When to do an enucleation

Answer 10

Severe ocular damage
Injury, infection, neoplasia

Question 11

Enucleation blocks

Answer 11

Four point block
Ring block (lid infusion)
Palpebral nerve