VMX Practical Surgical Techniques of the Canine and Feline Hip Workshop

Course

About

Workshop Description

Learn to "be there" for your clients when surgical referral for disease or injury of the hip isn't feasible. In this workshop you'll enjoy 4.25 hours of online/anytime learning at your own pace in preparation for a full-day of hands-on surgical training. You'll learn ER and surgical management of traumatic hip luxation, spontaneous (non-traumatic) slipped capital femoral epiphysis in cats, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease and more. During your hands-on workshop, you'll perform standard FHO, ventral FHO and open Hip Stabilization on bone models and cadavers.

Instructors

INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Ross Palmer, DVM, MS, DACVS-SA

INSTRUCTOR

Dr. Rebecca Webb, BVSc(hons), MS, MANZCVS, DACVS-SA

Workshop Objectives

Upon completion of the online pre-course modules and the full-day hands-on workshop, you'll be able to:

Perform closed and open hip reduction.
Describe the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment options for spontaneous (non-traumatic) slipped capital femoral epiphysis in cats.
Perform FHO from a standard craniolateral approach as well as a ventral approach.
SPerform toggle suture stabilization of traumatic luxation of otherwise healthy hips.

AGENDA - Coming Soon

This course has been approved for 8.0 CE Credits in accordance with AAVSB

Location

Address

Orange County Convention Center
9800 International Dr
Orlando, FL 32819

Presented by

Registration for this Workshop is coordinated through the VMX 2025 Conference. Continuing to registration will take you to their website.