Advanced Equine Lameness Diagnostics (incl. Objective Gait Analysis)
VetPD - Veterinary Professional Development
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Date: Saturday 1st April, 2017 - Sunday 2nd April, 2017
Start time: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Duration: 2 hour(s)
Cost: £750
Developed for practitioners with a working knowledge in the field of lameness investigations, the speakers will share tips, tricks and insights on the following topics: Subjective & Objective gait analysis; reliability and repeatability of nerve/joint blocks; how to approach multi-limb and –site lamenesses; comparison of radiography, ultrasound, scintigraphy, MRI & CT from a point of view of indications, usefulness & limitations etc.
Between both afternoons the attendees will rotate through 7 hours of practical sessions which will be held on live horses and cadaver specimens in small-groups (2-4 vets per ultrasound machine):
• Subjective Lameness Examination Techniques
• Introduction to Objective Gait Analysis
• Advanced Nerve & Joint Block Techniques (incl. ultrasound-guidance)
• 3 ½ hrs of working up cases (incl. blocking) with the help of subjective examination and objective gait analysis systems
Who is it for?
Vets and vet students
The Speakers
Antonio Cruz - DVM, MVM, MSc, Dipl.ACVS, Dipl.ECVS, Dipl.ACVSMR<br /> Canada, Spain<br /> Ceri Sherlock - BVetMed(Hons), MS, Dipl.ACVS, MRVCS<br /> United Kingdom<br /> Luis Pardon Lamas - DVM, CertES(Orth), PhD, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS<br /> Portugal, United Kingdom
The Venue
Hevosklinikka EquivetOy
Vermontie (visit map on website to find exact location!)
02730 Espoo
Finland
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
15 hours
Registration and Booking