Tue 6 January 2009 06:47

Equine Lameness Workshop

09/24/2008 - 15:15
Etc/GMT
Sponsored by:BCF TECHNOLOGY LTD, IDEXX LABORATORIES and VETTEC INC.
Venue: University of Liverpool, Leahurst
Course Organiser: Peter Milner
Fee: £275 for BEVA Members, £340 for Non-Members
COURSE LIMITED TO 20 DELEGATES
Description:

This workshop is suitable for vets working in mixed or equine practice, who wish to increase or review their skills in equine lameness diagnostic techniques. The day's programme is split into practical and lecture sessions covering basic and some advanced techniques. Teaching material will be provided to allow a full range of skills to be demonstrated and practiced. Much of the day will be spent in small groups, with individual sessions kept to less than 45 minutes.

Speakers: Dr Peter Milner BVetMed BSc PhD CertES MRCVS Liverpool
 Dr Ellen Singer DVM DVSc DipACVS DipECVS MRCVS Liverpool
 Professor Peter Clegg MA VetMB PhD CertEO DipECVS MRCVS Liverpool
 Mr Ian Hughes DipWCF North Wales
Programme:  
09.00Registration and coffee 
09.30Approach to the lame horse E Singer
10.00Perineural and intra-articular anaesthesia techniques - basic and advanced techniquesP Milner
10.30Coffee 
10.45Update on osteoarthritis diagnosis and treatmentP Clegg
11.15 Wetlab: peri-neural and intra-articular nerve blocks 
13.00 Lunch 
14.00 Small group classes on:
  • Radiology
  • Principles of foot balance and remedial shoeing
  • Case work up
• Alternative imaging techniques including scintigraphy/MRI
All speakers
17.00 Tea and discussion
 
17.30 End of course

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