PROGRAM
FRIDAY 2nd of MARCH 2018
Advanced course of linear external fixation
8.30 Participants' registration
9.00 Principles of biomechanics of external fixation
9.20 Rationale and technique for the use of the mini linear radiolucent fixator in toy breeds
10.15 Lab 1: knowledge of the mini linear radiolucent fixator components and their use for fracture stabilization
11.30 Break
12.00 Rationale and technique for the use of the rail linear radiolucent fixator in medium and large breeds
13.00 Lunch break
14.00 Lab 2: knowledge of the rail linear radiolucent fixator components and their use for fracture stabilization
15.30 Rationale and technique for the use of the dynamizable fixator in medium and large breeds
16.15 Lab 3: knowledge of the dynamizable fixator and its use for fracture stabilization
17.30 Complications of external fixation
18.00 Questions and end of the day
SATURDAY 3rd of MARCH 2018
Course of X-‐porous TTA for the LCA-‐deficient stifle
8.30 Participants' registration
9.00 Biomechanical aspects of techniques for stifle stabilization
9.30 Philosophy and peculiarities of the X-‐Porous TTA
9.50 Instruments and preoperative measurement
10.15 Diagnostic algorithm for the choice of the surgical technique
10.30 Break
11.00 Lab 1: measurement of the TT advancement required
11.45 X-‐Porous TTA surgical technique step by step
12.30 Break
14.00 Lab 2: surgical technique of porous TTA on stifle model -‐ each participant
16.30 Complications of the X-‐Porous TTA and their resolution
17:30 Questions and end of the course
Course Master: Dr. Gian Luca Rovesti, Dipl ECVS, Italy
Course Assistants: Paolo Mizzau, DVM, Italy, Marko Novak, DVM, Slovenia
Lab sponsor: Ad Maiora srl, Cavriago - Italy
www.ad-maiora.eu
Animal Hospital Postojna - Slovenia
www.ahp.si
Course location
Animal Hospital Postojna
Cesta v Staro vas 20
6230 Postojna
REGISTRATION
Number of attendees
The course will be held only if the minimum number of 10 participants will be achieved, and it will be confirmed 1 week in advance. In case of cancellation, the registration fee will be fully returned. No reimbursement will be given instead for travel expenses, bookings, hotel reservation, etc.
What is included in the course fee
• Bone models for the labs for each working group of 2 participants
• Implants for the labs
• CD with lectures in pdf format
• Handouts for the exercises of the labs
• Coffee break and light lunch
Fulfill and submit the online form on www.ad-maiora.eu or write an email to info@ad-maiora.eu
For more information regarding the course please visit
www.ad-maiora.eu
Registration fee. Please note: the dates refer ONLY to the payments ACTUALLY done, only submitting the registration form doesn’t entitle for a discounted registration fee. The reference date will be the bank transfer date.
Advanced linear fixation course with registration within February 1st, 2018: €250,00 (VAT excluded, please ask for invoicing if you are a VAT holder),
X-Porous TTA course with registration within February 1st 2018: €250,00 (VAT excluded, please ask for invoicing if you are a VAT holder)
Courses with registration after February 1st, 2018: €300,00 (VAT excluded, please ask for invoicing if you are a VAT holder).
VOG MEMBERS: - 10 % OFF
The participants who will register for both the Advanced linear fixation and X-Porous TTA courses will get a 10% discount on the overall fee. Every participant to the course will be entitled for a 10% discount on purchasing of the implants and instrument beyond that is combinable with standard discount policy.