Orthopaedic Club Archive

Fractures in Juvenile Patients

Presenter: Turlough O’Neill MVB MVS MACVSc CertSAS DipECVS MRCVS
RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery (Orthopaedics)
EBVS® Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Category: Orthopaedic Club

Between 50% and 55% of all long bone fractures are in dogs less than 1 year of age. At least 30% of these involve the physeal region of the bone. There are a number of issues that need to be considered when repairing these fractures. Many of these are beneficial…

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Getting cracking results with femoral fracture repair in dogs and cats

Presenter: Duncan Barnes
RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Category: Orthopaedic Club

This webinar will look at femoral fractures in dogs and cats. We will cover the repair of capital physeal fractures and the options available if primary repair is not possible. In addition, we will look at the different options for repair of femoral diaphyseal fractures and the pros and cons…

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Sports Medicine: Health Checks for Athletes

Presenter: Pilar Lafuente
DVM, PhD, DACVS (SA)
Diplomate ACVS (Small Animal)

Category: Orthopaedic Club

There are multitude of sports and competitions dogs can participate in. However it is important to chose not only the activity that best fits with the physical and psychological characteristics of that specific dog, but also when to start training in order to avoid musculoskeletal injuries. In this webinar we…

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Approaching complicated cranial cruciate ligament disease

Presenter: Duncan Barnes
RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Category: Orthopaedic Club

This webinar will look at the approach to cranial cruciate ligament disease in non-standard cases including: extreme tibial plateau angle, combined ccld and medial patellar luxation, CCLD and angular limb deformity, juvenile CCLD and treatment of very small and very large dogs. We will look at the adaptations that can…

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Coxofemoral Luxation

Presenter: PD Dr. Bianca Hettlich
DACVS and DECVS
Small Animal Orthopedics and Neurosurgery

Category: Orthopaedic Club

Coxofemoral Luxation is a common traumatic injury in both cats and dogs. To start with, we will go over the different types of traumatic hip luxation and typical orthopedic exam and imaging findings. Then we will focus on decision making regarding closed reduction and surgical treatment. The latter will include…

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Lumbosacral disease

Presenter: Simon Platt
BVM&S DipECVN DipACVIM FRCVS
ACVIM & ECVN board certified in Neurology & Neurosurgery

Category: Orthopaedic Club

In this session we will review the causes, diagnosis and management of dogs with lumbosacral disease. This is a common problem especially in larger breed dogs which can be difficult to investigate and determine the most appropriate treatment option. We will review the anatomy and relevant clinical dysfunction associated with…

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Orthopaedic and soft tissue problems of the distal limbs

Presenter: Mike Gulliard
MA VetMB CertSAO FRCVS
RCVS in Veterinary Orthopaedic Surgery

Category: Orthopaedic Club

Pad conditions: in particular, the diagnosis and treatment of corns with the digital flexor tendonec(ot)tomies and how to manage any complications. Joint instabilities of the digits: the use of external fixation and its complications, management of the recurrent luxation or a failed repair, the role of ungual crest ostectomy to…

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“Odds and sods“ Miscellaneous Orthopaedic Diseases

Presenter: Dr Turlough O'Neill
MVB MACVSc MVS CertSAS ECVS MRCVS
EBVS® European Specialist in Small Animal Surgery

Category: Orthopaedic Club

In this lecture we will look at a number of diseases that tend to make their way to orthopaedic surgeons because they affect gait and locomotion or they have significant bone lesions. This is by no means the definitive list of unusual disease but I have tried to focus on…

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Small Animal Fracture Challenge - diagnosis and management of feline and canine fracture cases that you are likely to see in your consulting room

Presenter: Heidi Radke MA, DrMedVet, DipECVS, AFHEA, FRCVS
EBVS® European Veterinary Specialist in Small Animal Surgery
RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery (Orthopaedics)

Category: Orthopaedic Club

This webinar will give you the opportunity to practice and apply your knowledge on fracture repair to clinical case examples of dogs and cats likely to be seen in routine clinical practice. Together we will review the cases and develop and follow-up on treatment plans. At the end of this…

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