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Movora Foundations of Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) Workshop - Step 1
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Register to grow your TPLO knowledge and your practice! Learn TODAY!
Join this Movora workshop on June 4th, 5th and 6th for the Movora Foundations of Tibial Plateau Leveling Osteotomy (TPLO) Workshop- Step 1 presented by VOI at the iM3 ACE (Advanced Center for Education) in Vancouver, Washington!
This two and a half day workshop will allow participants to understand and grow their knowledge of TPLO.
Registration Fee
Veterinarian Registration: $2,500 USD
Technician Registration: $250 USD — 90% off (Technicians use code MOVEDVT at checkout)
Instructors
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| Dr. Jude Bordelon, DVM, MS, DACVS-SA, MBA | To Be Announced |
Prerequisites
This workshop is appropriate for specialist and general practitioners who have an interest in improving their orthopedic knowledge and skills. Participants should have a basic knowledge of anatomy and surgical approach to the stifle as well as principles of bone plate application like a Principles of Fracture or Stifle Stabilization workshop prior to taking this workshop.
Registering for this in-person workshop will automatically enroll you in the online courses below. To start the self-paced course, log into your account and from the home dashboard, scroll down to your ‘Enrolled’ courses and press Start. Please ensure you complete this online course before arriving for the in-person workshop.
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Foundational Knowledge of Performing TPLO Online Course – This course is designed to give background on CrCL disease, understand the range of treatment options; acquire foundational knowledge in when, why, and how to offer TPLO, and provide surgeons with knowledge to attend a hands-on workshop. This course will take approximately 2 hours to complete. 2 CE Credits
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Diagnostics for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease Online Course – This course covers how to diagnose CrCL by describing the history findings consistent with cranial cruciate ligament disease and identifying findings on orthopedic examination that would be consistent with pelvic limb lameness and cranial cruciate ligament disease. This course will take approximately 0.5 hours to complete. 1 CE Credits
Workshop Description
TPLO has become widely favored among general and specialized veterinarians for treating CrCL tears in dogs of all sizes. This technique stabilizes the stifle joint by addressing cranial tibial thrust. It is particularly effective for both partial and complete tears of the CrCL. This interactive course will feature lectures and hands-on laboratories designed to educate participants on the theory and practice of tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO).
During the course, participants will have the opportunity to perform TPLO procedures on artificial bones and cadavers using advanced equipment and implants. The course will emphasize the use of locking plate technology, which aims to simplify the procedure, enhance precision, and reduce
Participants are expected to possess a fundamental understanding of stifle anatomy, surgical approaches, and the principles of applying bone plates.
Postoperative radiographs will be conducted to evaluate participants' surgical techniques, and there will be discussions on postoperative care and management.
Workshop Objectives
Practical training under expert guidance leads to improved surgical proficiency and enhanced skills. Boost your confidence by:
- Updating your understanding of practical surgical techniques and procedures.
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Increasing confidence in performing TPLO procedures.
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Enhancing your knowledge of regional anatomy relevant to each surgical procedure.
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Improving your ability to perform surgical techniques through comprehensive case examples and hands on laboratory sessions
Workshop Agenda
CE Credits - RACE Approved
This workshop will meet the requirements for 16 CE hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE approval.
Movora provides all equipment and materials for each workshop.
Location
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iM3 ACE - Advanced Center for Education
1201 SE Tech Center Dr, Suite #190
Vancouver, WA, 98683
Hotel
The information below is provided as a courtesy. All travel accommodations are the responsibility of the registered individual(s).
The SpringHill Suites by Marriot Portland Vancouver — 1421 SE Tech Center Dr, Vancouver, WA 98683
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Here is the course outline:
1. Welcome and Workshop Evaluation |
Completion
The following certificates are awarded when the course is completed:
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2026 Movora In-Person RACE Approved Workshop Certificate |