Core Orthopaedics
University of Nottingham
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Date: Friday 2nd October, 2026 - Friday 2nd October, 2026
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 8 hour(s)
Cost: £395
**25% discount for bookings before 31st March 2026 ** Identification, safe and correct handling of orthopaedic equipment including power tools
Basic fracture classification
Techniques for internal fixation including correct application of
K-wires
Tension band
Bone screw, plate screw and positional screw
Lag screw
Plate application to bone; dynamic compression, neutralisation & bridging modes
Who is it for?
Any veterinary surgeon with an aptitude and interest in orthopaedics who wants to take the next step (or refresher steps) for basic orthopaedic techniques that are used and applied in all orthopaedics. It is best suited to new graduates, veterinary surgeons who have not done orthopaedics for a long time, or veterinary surgeons who wish to refresh the basics.
The Speakers
Gareth Arthurs PGCertMedEd MA VetMB CertVR CertSAS DSAS(Orth) FHEA FRCVS
The Venue
School of Veterinary Medicine and Science. The University of Nottingham. Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough, LE12 5RD.
The School of Veterinary Medicine and Science is based at the Sutton Bonington Campus of the University of Nottingham.
The Sutton Bonington Campus encompasses world-leading laboratories and specialist facilities for studying biosciences and veterinary medicine.
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/vet/service-for-business/index.aspx
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
8 hours
Registration and Booking
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