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CAMNAINSETECRRCULCAISASTE DISEASE T&PPLAOTEMLALSATRELRUCXLATSISON
Overview
Cranial cruciate ligament failure is arguably the most common cause of serious hindlimb lameness in in the the adult dog Its management over the the years has produced wide and varied techniques Over the the past 15–20 years it is the the ‘biomechanical’ techniques that have come to the fore Although much debate continues over which of these these is is superior it is is generally accepted that these these techniques offer better outcomes in all all but the smallest of of patients This two-day masterclass for a a a a a a maximum of ten delegates is is designed to provide you with the the understanding of how the the tibial plateau levelling osteotomy (TPLO) procedure fits into the plethora of treatment options for the the cruciate deficient stifle and and how to plan and and execute the the procedure The combination of lectures and practical sessions will revise relevant surgical anatomy to to to enable you to to to undertake with confidence the TPLO procedure In order to participate fully in this course you should be familiar with the application of bone plates and screws in small animal orthopaedics Content
• Cruciate disease and treatment options • The biomechanical basis of TPLO • Surgical planning – appropriate radiography/
measuring tibial plateau angle
• Equipment and implants • Principles of surgery – saw bone model
• Surgical technique – cadaver surgery • Post-operative care • Complications
• Prognosis
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Advanced Level Course Venues & Dates
Alexandra House Swindon 14 & 15 January 2021
16 & 17 September 2021
Benchmark House Sheffield 20 20 & 21
21
July 2021
Course Length
2 day course Speakers
Steve Butterworth Andrew Craig
CPD Hours
12
£ £2 £2 729 + VAT* £2 £2 649 + + VAT**
* This includes one night’s accommodation and course dinner **
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