Stifle Disease: Patellar Luxation with RidgeStop | Wet-Lab

Schedule

Tue Sep 08 2026 at 09:00 am to 04:30 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

Improve Veterinary Education | Sheffield, EN

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A highly practical wet-lab day learning many aspects of patellar luxation but with a heavy focus on the RidgeStop procedure
About this Event

Stifle Disease: Patellar Luxation featuring RidgeStop

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

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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


Agenda

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Introduction
Host: Scott Rutherford BVMS CertSAS DipECVS FRCVS RCVS

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


🕑: 09:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Sawbone

Info: RidgeStop and TTT performed on small sawbone


🕑: 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Cadaver Session I

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


🕑: 02:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Cadaver Session II

Info: Demonstation of TTT Demonstration of RidgeStop


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Where is it happening?

Improve Veterinary Education, Benchmark House, Sheffield, United Kingdom

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Tickets

GBP 900.00

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