Stifle Disease: Patellar Luxation with RidgeStop | Wet-Lab

Course Content

This surgical technique is a simple alternative to an aggressive sulcoplasty and uses a medical-grade implant that can be used alone or as an adjunct to re-alignment operations.

The course explains the pathogenesis and treatment selection in patellar luxation as well as a review of current surgical treatment options available.

Most importantly, this day is heavily focused on the practical aspect of patellar luxation.

Key Learning Objectives

By the end of the course, delegates will have an understanding of:

• Diagnosis and classifying degree of patella luxation
• Treatment selection in patella luxation
• The concept of RidgeStop
• Ability and confidence to carry out the RidgeStop procedure

How will I feel after the workshop?

• Confident in offering a new, less aggressive technique to paients
• Confident in decision making and surgical planning of patella luxation treatments
• Know how the RidgeStop procedure works, confident in performing it as well as incorporating a Tibial Tuberosity Transposition and other adjunct procedures

A highly practical day learning key surgical aspects and procedures around patellar luxation but with a prominent focus on the highly-respected RidgeStop procedure

Our courses are taught by diplomate speakers and use advanced technology and equipment throughout the day

Info: Introduction from instructor and open forum from online learning Academy

Info: RidgeStop and TTT performed on small sawbone

Info: - Demonstration of TTT - Demonstration of block throchleoplasty - Demonstration of PPP - Demonstration of RidgeStop

Info: Demonstation of TTT Demonstration of RidgeStop

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Improve Veterinary Education, Benchmark House, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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