The course is aimed to everyone from newly qualified veterinarians to assistants and practitioners who are about to set up to explore most common joint surgeries in dogs. Even if you have already performed some surgeries, many colleagues are happy to have their technique confirmed or refined and to exchange practical experience with each another.
Is your current technique correct? Can you perhaps make your life as a surgeon a little more elegant and easier while performing joint surgeries?
Expansion of the surgical repertoire and learning practical surgical skills for everyday life in small animal joint surgery. We will review your existing skills and supplement them with practical tips, more safety and thus more enjoyment of the most common joint surgeries.
In 1996. he received the diploma as a national specialist for small animals and in 1998. for clinical pathology. In 2004. he received the certificate of the ECVCP. 2007. he finished his habilitation and since 2010. he is Professor at the University of Goettingen.
His scientific fields of interest are; orthopedic diseases, especially osteoarthritis; cytokine research of different disease mechanisms and development of biomarkers, gastroenterology, especially liver diseases.
Dr. Neumann is author of about 70 publications in international journals and he is lecturing at four faculties in the fields of small animal surgery, CT, general subjects and clinical pathology.
Dr. Neumann is active in continuing education and specialization in Lower Saxony and nationwide.
DAY 1
| Time | Title |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Common causes of front and hind limb lameness Shoulder surgery (OCD, Biceps tenotomy, M. infraspinatus myotomy) |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | PRACTICAL WORK: Shoulder surgery (OCD, Biceps tenotomy, M. infraspinatus myotomy) |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | Elbow surgery (IPC resection, IPA resection, Ulna osteotomy) |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | PRACTICAL WORK: Elbow surgery (IPC resection, IPA resection, Ulna osteotomy) |
DAY 2
| Time | Title |
| 09:00 – 10:30 | Hip surgery (Symphysiodesis, Joint capsule suturing, Denervation, Femoral head and neck resection) |
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 13:00 | PRACTICAL WORK: Hip surgery (Symphysiodesis, Joint capsule suturing, Denervation, Femoral head and neck resection) |
| 13:00 – 14:00 | Lunch break |
| 14:00 – 15:30 | Stifle surgery (Ruptured cranial cruciate ligament, patella luxation) |
| 15:30 – 16:00 | Coffee break |
| 16:00 – 17:30 | PRACTICAL WORK: Stifle surgery (Ruptured cranial cruciate ligament, patella luxation) |