Small animal principles
Leeds, United Kingdom
18 Oct 2010 - 20 Oct 2010
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Description

Course Description

 

The participants will:

 

·          Learn the principles of bone biology and bone healing

·          Learn the principles of biomechanics in osteosynthesis

·          Get an overview of perioperative patient management

·          Assess a fracture correctly (clinical, biological and mechanical)

·          Learn principles of open reduction and internal fixation

·          Have received information about different fixation concepts

        ·          Learn the principles and the application of implants used in osteosynthesis

·          Get an overview of fracture treatment of the different bones

        ·          Be able to correctly choose and use different fracture fixation devices

·          Assess, discuss and treat complications in fracture treatment

·          Get the information of AO history and philosophy

 

 


Participant Criteria

 

The course is aimed at any veterinarian with an interest in orthopaedic surgery and is recommended for surgical interns and residents in training.
Programs
Event program
Contributors
Stuart Carmichael BVMS, MVM, DSAO, MRCVS  (Chairperson)
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Details
ID LEEDS1010
Type AOVET / AO partner event
Level Principles
Language(s) English
Scope International
Academic status Non peer reviewed
Content Artificial bone practicals, Discussion groups, Lectures
Registration
Closing date18 Oct 2010
Places48
Available places25
Online registrationClick here to register
Cancellation policyUndefined
Pricing
Euro 835.00 EUR
Payment options and information
£695.00 course fee only
£30 course dinner

It is NOT possible to pay online, however you can register online using this forum. Once you have registered you will receive a confirmation email indicating that a place on the course has been reserved for you.

Please note that reserved places cannot be guaranteed without full payment. Once your registration has been processed we will contact you for payment. Alternatively please contact our office on the following number if you wish to speed up the payment process: 00 44 1707 395212

Payment can be made by:
Pound sterling cheque, made payable to 'AO Course Account'
Bank transfer - please contact us for details
Debit/Credit card (2% transaction charge for credit cards)

Cancellation Policy
Cancellation will be charged as follows:
One month prior to course 10% of course fee
One month – two weeks prior to course 50% of course fee
Two weeks prior to course 100% of course fee
Included services
Course bag
Coffee breaks
Lunch
Course materials
Contact(s)
Tom Grover (Mr)
AO UK Education
PO Box 328, Welwyn Garden City
AL7 1LG Herfordshire
United Kingdom
Phone-
Emailtom.grover@ao-courses.com
Venue
Course Venue & Accommodation

Weetwood Hall Conference Centre and Hotel
Otley Road
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS16 5PS

Tel: 0113 230 6000

Accommodation
Please note that it is the participant’s responsibility to organise and pay for their own accommodation.

Special bedroom rates can be booked at the course venue Weetwood Hall.  Once you have a confirmed course place please call bedroom reservations on 0113 230 6000 and say that you are attending the AOVet Small Animal Advanced Course meeting.

Transportation
Participants are required to make their own way to the course venue. Weetwood Hall is located near Headingley on the A6120 Northern ring road. It is four miles from both Leeds/Bradford Airport and Leeds City Centre. Free parking facilities are available.
Links
Weetwood Hall website
Weetwood Hall directions
Commercial partners
Synthes