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Practical Equine Surgery - Day Two

24 Nov 2017 - 24 Nov 2017
09:00 - 17:00

University of Edinburgh,
Edinburgh,
EH25 9RG

This hands-on course will provide equine practitioners with expert tuition on common surgical procedures. The teaching will guide delegates from the initial decision to carry out surgery, through perioperative considerations, before in-depth coverage of surgical techniques including skin grafting, ocular surgery, standing sinus surgery, surgery for angular and flexural limb deformities, neurectomies, desmotomies, and urogenital surgery. The practical sessions will encompass common surgical procedures that can be performed in a practice setting without expensive facilities or instruments.

Fee:
BEVA Members £200
Non Members £400

Kindly Sponsored By:

Key Learning Objectives:
• Learn to recognise the need for the equipment, facilities and personal required to perform a variety of different operative surgical procedures in horses and make decisions about surgery standing versus surgery under general anaesthesia
• Learn to make a surgical plan for commonly performed equine procedures, including troubleshooting and dealing with complications
• Gain knowledge of approaching the sinonasal region surgically and interpret diagnostic tests appropriate to the region
• Refresh knowledge on planning and carrying out major wound reconstruction, skin grafting techniques, treat cutaneous neoplasia and undertake common ocular surgery
• Gain knowledge on planning and carrying out a variety of orthopaedic procedures

Course Organiser:
Mr Patrick J Pollock BVMS CertES (Soft Tissue) DipECVS MRCVS Edinburgh

Speakers:
Mr Patrick J Pollock BVMS CertES (Soft Tissue) DipECVS MRCVS Edinburgh
Mr Justin Perkins BVetMed MSc Cert ES (Soft Tissue) Dip ECVS MRCVS Hertfordshire
Prof Tim Greet BVMS MVM Cert EO DESTS Dip ECVS FRCVS Suffolk

  • Cancellation more than 6 weeks prior to the start of the course: A refund will be made less a 10% administrative charge.
  • Cancellation less than 6 weeks prior to the start of the course: No refunds can be guaranteed, but if BEVA can resell the place a refund will be made less a 20% administrative charge.
  • Transfer of Delegate: Booked places can be transferred to another person. If the transferee is not a BEVA Member he/she will be liable for the difference between the Member and Non-Member delegate rates.
  • Insurance: All delegates must have appropriate liability and professional indemnity insurance.
  • Safety: Delegates must bring appropriate safety wear (coveralls, hard hats, boots etc) to courses involving practical sessions.
  • Data Protection: I understand that BEVA may pass my details to the organisers or sponsors of the courses unless I have specified otherwise.
  • Compliance: I am a qualified to undertake the procedures being taught, or I am in training for such a qualification, in which case I will make the organisers aware of my status.

By registering for this event, I confirm that I accept the above terms and conditions.


 

 


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