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Course Information
Key Areas
- How cervical spinal nerve compression presents clinically
- Exploring the diagnostic processes
- Foraminotomy surgery case selection and insights
Please note this is an in-person event at our Hawkshead Campus.
Join Alex Hawkins, Lecturer in Equine Surgery along with Andy Fiske-Jackson, Associate Professor in Equine Surgery and Freddy Dash, Lecturer in Equine Surgery at our Hawkshead Campus for a special evening event for equine vets on exploring cervical spinal nerve compression.
18:30 Registration and light refreshments
19:00 How cervical spinal nerve compression presents clinically
- Exploring the diagnostic processes
- Can uniportal endoscopic foraminotomy solve the puzzle?
- Importance of case selection
- The role of advanced imaging before and during surgery
- Surgery insights
- Postoperative journey and procedure success rates
21:00 Q&A and Close
Places are limited so please book your place as soon as you can to avoid disappointment.
To learn more about the foraminotomy service offered at RVC’s Equine Referral Hospital, please visit: https://www.rvc.ac.uk/equine-vet/hospital-and-specialists/specialisms/foraminotomy
Please note - this referral evening is for qualified veterinary professionals or equine specialists only and is not suitable for horse owners.
Tutors
Freddie Dash, BVetMed MVetMed DipECVDI MRCVS
Lecturer in Large Animal Diagnostic Imaging
The Royal Veterinary College
Andy Fiske-Jackson, BVSc MVetMed DipECVS FHEA MRCVS
Professor of Equine Surgery
The Royal Veterinary College
Alex Hawkins, BSc BVSc MVetMed DipECVS PGCertVetEd FHEA MRCVS
Lecturer in Equine Surgery
Royal Veterinary College