Soft Tissue Surgery Refresher
CPD Solutions
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Date: Wednesday 16th October, 2024 - Friday 18th October, 2024
Start time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Duration: 24 hour(s)
Cost: £2936.4
Do you need to build your confidence and refresh your skills in small animal soft tissue surgery? Then you’ve found the small group, hands-on practical course to help you.
Whether you are a recent graduate or you’re returning to small animal practice after a career break, this three day course will enhance your decision making and technical ability when performing a range of essential surgical procedures. Leave the course well equipped to carry out these procedures in your practice straight away.
What you’ll learn:
Which suture materials, suture patterns and knots to use where and when
Simple surgical site closure techniques – and how to choose the best one for each incision
How to perform effective open wound management for optimal outcomes
How to place tubes and drains safely (including oesophagostomy tubes and pleural drains)
How to perform a thorough and rewarding exploratory lapatotomy and tips and tricks for ovariohysterectomy
Urinary tract obstruction; your guide to patient stabilisation and definitive surgical management
How to unblock the most persistent of urethral obstructions safely
How to perform an intestinal biopsy, enterotomy and enterectomy safely and effectively
Septic peritonitis; your guide to patient stabilization and surgical management
Gastric dilatation and volvulus; your guide to patient stabilization and surgical management
How to perform an incisional gastropexy – essential practical tips for better outcomes
How to carry out a splenectomy
Essential practical tips for the best outcomes
Extensive hands-on practical sessions to develop your skills and confidence with help from our expert and approachable tutor
After the essential theory, you’ll practise the surgical techniques in small group, practical wet-lab sessions. Discuss specific queries or concerns with our expert and approachable tutor and leave the course with the confidence and skills that you need for general soft tissue surgery in today’s small animal practices.
Who is it for?
Veterinary Surgeons
The Speakers
Course Tutor: Faye Swinbourne BVM&S MVetMed DipECVS MRCVS
Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as
21 hours
Registration and Booking
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