Musculoskeletal Ultrasound for Equine Practitioners – A 1-Day Universal Imaging Workshop
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COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course has been designed to equip the equine practitioners with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to make the most of their abilities and ultrasound machine, in the diagnosis and treatment of frequently encountered equine musculoskeletal conditions affecting the front- and hindlimbs, back and sacroiliac region. This course is suitable for all vets aiming to improve their knowledge and skills in this area, as the practical sessions will be adapted to the attendees’ skill levels.
In order to make the practical training on-location as efficient as possible, all attendees will receive access links to the 8 lecture recordings listed below as soon as they register, so that the lectures can be viewed on-demand whenever suitable and at your leisure before the event. In order to receive a RACE-accredited certificate for the online lectures, an MCQ quiz will have to be passed.
Dr. Andy Fiske-Jackson BVSc, MVetMed, FHEA, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS - Royal Veterinary College, UK
Fetlock Joint Region (30 min)
The Flexor Tendons & Check Ligaments (50 min)
Stifle Joint (50 min)
Hip Joint & Pelvis (50 min)
Roger Smith MA, VetMB, PhD, DEO, FHEA, Dipl.ECVSMR, Dipl.ECVS, ECVDI Assoc., FRCVS - Royal Veterinary College, UK
How to get the most out of your Ultrasound Machine (55 min)
Heel & Pastern Region (30 min)
Suspensory Ligament – Frontlimb vs. Hindlimb (40 min)
Tarsus & Tarsal Sheath (40 min)
Henk van der Veen DVM, Cert.ISELP - Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, The Netherlands
Withers, Thoracic Spine, Ribs & Lumbar Spine (85 min)
Sacroiliac Region & Sacrum (percutaneous & transrectal) (45 min)
The on-location workshop will be held on Monday 7th of December at the facilities of "The Love of Horses" in Las Vegas. The 4 instructors will be sharing invaluable tips/tricks and pearls of wisdom with the attendees during the 8 hours of practical sessions in small groups (2 – 4 vets per ultrasound machine) on live horses. Each attendee will be able to extensively hone his/her practical skills at the following practical stations:
Setting up your Machine & Scanning Techniques
Ultrasound of the Suspensory Apparatus
Fetlock & Pastern Regions
Digital Flexor Tendons & Check Ligament
Tarsus & Tarsal Sheath
Stifle Joint Region
Back & Ribs
Pelvis & Coxofemoral Joint
This course has been designed to equip the equine practitioners with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed to make the most of their abilities and ultrasound machine, in the diagnosis and treatment of frequently encountered equine musculoskeletal conditions affecting the front- and hindlimbs, back and sacroiliac region. This course is suitable for all vets aiming to improve their knowledge and skills in this area, as the practical sessions will be adapted to the attendees’ skill levels.
In order to make the practical training on-location as efficient as possible, all attendees will receive access links to the 8 lecture recordings listed below as soon as they register, so that the lectures can be viewed on-demand whenever suitable and at your leisure before the event. In order to receive a RACE-accredited certificate for the online lectures, an MCQ quiz will have to be passed.
Dr. Andy Fiske-Jackson BVSc, MVetMed, FHEA, Dipl.ECVS, MRCVS - Royal Veterinary College, UK
Fetlock Joint Region (30 min)
The Flexor Tendons & Check Ligaments (50 min)
Stifle Joint (50 min)
Hip Joint & Pelvis (50 min)
Roger Smith MA, VetMB, PhD, DEO, FHEA, Dipl.ECVSMR, Dipl.ECVS, ECVDI Assoc., FRCVS - Royal Veterinary College, UK
How to get the most out of your Ultrasound Machine (55 min)
Heel & Pastern Region (30 min)
Suspensory Ligament – Frontlimb vs. Hindlimb (40 min)
Tarsus & Tarsal Sheath (40 min)
Henk van der Veen DVM, Cert.ISELP - Lingehoeve Diergeneeskunde, The Netherlands
Withers, Thoracic Spine, Ribs & Lumbar Spine (85 min)
Sacroiliac Region & Sacrum (percutaneous & transrectal) (45 min)
The on-location workshop will be held on Monday 7th of December at the facilities of "The Love of Horses" in Las Vegas. The 4 instructors will be sharing invaluable tips/tricks and pearls of wisdom with the attendees during the 8 hours of practical sessions in small groups (2 – 4 vets per ultrasound machine) on live horses. Each attendee will be able to extensively hone his/her practical skills at the following practical stations:
Setting up your Machine & Scanning Techniques
Ultrasound of the Suspensory Apparatus
Fetlock & Pastern Regions
Digital Flexor Tendons & Check Ligament
Tarsus & Tarsal Sheath
Stifle Joint Region
Back & Ribs
Pelvis & Coxofemoral Joint
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Where is it happening?
For The Love of Horses, 13040 Horse Drive,Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
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