Canine Developmental Orthopaedic Disease 22nd April 2022
Central CPD
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Date: Friday 22nd April, 2022 - Friday 22nd April, 2022
Start time: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Duration: 7 hour(s)
Cost: £295
Young, energetic and lame!Participate in this interactive, case-based day and update your knowledge and approach to the lame adolescent dog in order to diagnose affected patients early and to improve long-term prognosis.The most current practice to detect, assess, and manage canine developmental orthopaedic joint diseases in growing dogs will be presented and discussed. Early diagnosis is crucial, because of the risk of irreversible changes in the affected joint with delayed diagnosis.Clinical signs can be subtle, and are not always obvious to the owner, therefore the veterinarian has an important role in screening adolescent dogs, especially elbows, hips and knees for orthopaedic diseases.Topics to be covered include:Learn how to assess the adolescent lame dog for orthopaedic joint diseasesBecome familiar with the newest updates around the pathogenesis and epidemiology of canine hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, medial and lateral patellar luxation, and osteochondrosis/ osteochondritis dissecans (OCD)Be able to discuss treatment options and prognosis of common developmental joint pathologies of young dogsGet insight into special considerations of surgery and aftercare of canine juvenile and adolescent orthopaedic patients
Who is it for?
Vet surgeon
The Venue
Manor Place,204a Manor Place,Kennington,London. SE17 3BN
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
7 hours
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