Key Information
CPD Hours: 16 hours
Course Length: Four weeks
Course Format: mixture of two-hour weekly webinars (which can be viewed live and/or as recorded versions throughout the course), videos, self-assessment quizzes, case studies, and tutor moderated online discussion forums.
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Course Information
Key Areas
- The orthopaedic exam and gait analysis
- Thoracic limb lameness
- - common causes, interpretation of radiographs and advanced imaging techniques and surgical techniques
- Pelvic limb lameness
- - common causes, interpretation of radiographs and advanced imaging techniques and surgical techniques
- Feline orthopaedics
Would you like to enhance your understanding and skills relating to orthopaedic problems in dogs and cats?
Orthopaedic problems are very common in practice but can be challenging to manage. This course will focus on improving your ability to do a thorough orthopaedic examination and gait analysis, enhance your understanding of the causes of orthopaedic problems in dogs and discuss a range of management options. In addition, one of the weeks will focus on feline orthopaedics which will highlight the important differences between orthopaedic conditions in cats and dogs.
Why do this course?
You will become more confident in your assessment and management of common orthopaedic problems in practice.
The webinars will run on the following dates from 12.00pm to 2.00pm London time including a 30minute registration and familiarisation period prior to the commencement of the lecture.
Monday 2nd September
Monday 9th September
Monday 16th September
Monday 23rd September
Tutors
Pilar Lafuente, DVM PhD DipACVS-SA DipECVS DipACVSMR CCRT FHEA MRCVS,
Lecturer in Small Animal Orthopaedic Surgery
Universidad CEU Cardenal Herrera, Valencia