Comprehensive Extracapsular Stifle Stabilization Course
Date: May 20 - May 20, 2017
Description:
This course is designed for the veterinarian who wishes to learn/refine the lateral suture technique and to understand the major advantages of PowerX Crimping System. This course will include a comprehensive discussion of the biomechanics of the lateral suture technique, preoperative planning techniques, postoperative management/ rehabilitation and how best to prevent and treat postoperative complications. The lateral suture technique will be taught in a step-by-step fashion with the assistance of intraoperative videos and practiced on canine cadavers. This course will discuss and demonstrate the lateral suture approach to the stifle, removal of the cruciate remnants, inspection of the medial meniscus, meniscal release and removal of the caudal horn of the medial meniscus, identification of the proper placement of the suture, application of a lateral suture using a precise crimping system and critique of your repair.
Event type: Hands-On Wet Lab
Event Address: Hospital for Specialized Veterinary Care Coastal Empire Veterinary Surgery335 Stephenson Ave, Savannah, GA, 31405
Sponsor: Securos Surgical
For More Information:Kelly Nix,Securos Surgical
774-230-4195, university@securos.com, www.securosuniversity.com
