Date 5th - 6th December 2008
Venue Ellesmere Port and Liverpool
Tutor
Andrew Coughlan BVSc PhD CertVA DSAS (Orth) FRCVS
Northwest Surgeons, Cheshire
Course outline
This two day course will bring you right up to date with current thinking on surgical conditions of the stifle. Which technique should you select for your cruciate-deficient patient? What are the likely outcomes following surgery? And how would you manage a patient suffering from traumatic disruption of the stifle? Find out on this highly practical course, which combines tutorials with hands on surgery sessions so that you can apply your knowledge with expert help in a friendly and supportive environment.
Specific areas to be covered include:
• Cruciate disease and patellar luxation
• Traumatic disruption of the stifle
• Surgical approaches to the stifle
• Meniscal examination
• Over the top cruciate surgery, extracapsular stabilisation and self locking knots
• Trochleoplasty
• Tibial tuberosity transposition
• Collateral ligament repair
Previous delegates have said...
‘Really good course. Very practical and useful’
Course fee
£700.00 + VAT (£822.50)
Includes two days tuition, course notes, refreshments and lunches