Basics of fracture management (EN)

Sep
25
Sep
26

Open

Early bird discount

This two-day course will focus on the understanding of biomechanical principles of the fracture management, bone healing, appropriate diagnostic steps, decision-making and limitations of internal fixation. The practical part will cover application of basic orthopaedic implants (screw, intramedullary pin, wire, plates), open fracture reduction and stabilization of uncomplicated fractures (e.g. diaphyseal femur, tibia, radius, metacarpus/metatarsus).

 

Day 1:

09:00-11:00 Theoretical introduction: ´´Biomechanical principles of fracture management´´

11:00-13:00 Wet-Lab: Osteosynthesis techniques on saw bones

13:00-14:00 Lunch break (lunch included)

14:00-15:00 Theoretical introduction: ´´Uncomplicated diaphyseal fractures of the tibia / femur´´

15:00-17:30 Wet-Lab: Surgical approach and osteosynthesis of the tibia / femur

 

Day 2:

09:00-11:00 Theoretical introduction: ´´Salter-Harris fractures´´

11:00-13:00 Wet-Lab: Fixation with Cross pins / Rush pins / cerclage

13:00-14:00 Lunch break (lunch included)

14:00-15:00 Theoretical introduction: ´´Uncomplicated diaphyseal radius fractures´´

14:00-16:45 Wet-Lab: Surgical approach and osteosynthesis of the radius

16:45-17:00 Wrap-up discussion

 

Full price 1490€ for registrations after 01.04.2025

 

Your instructors:

Karol Bayer Karol Bayer DVM, Dipl. ECVS, FTA Kleintierchirurgie
Karol Bayer
Karol Bayer DVM, Dipl. ECVS, FTA Kleintierchirurgie Senior surgeon, Tierklinik Ludwigsburg, Germany

Karol graduated as a vet in 2012 in Kosice (Slovakia) with clinical rotations in Vienna (Austria) and has since worked in several referral centres in Germany and Austria. He completed his surgical training (ECVS residency) at the Free University of Berlin and became a Diplomate of the ECVS in 2020. Since then, he works as a Senior Veterinary Surgeon at Tierklinik Ludwigsburg in Germany. He is passionate about the newest standards in the field of orthopedic surgery, joint resurfacing and arthroscopy. He has wide-ranging practical teaching experience and is an active consultant for Arthrex ® .

Matt Matiasovic Matt Matiasovic DVM, PGCert, MSc, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS
Matt Matiasovic
Matt Matiasovic DVM, PGCert, MSc, Dipl. ECVS, MRCVS Orthopaedic surgeon, Manchester Veterinary Specialists, UK

Matt qualified as a vet in 2011 and has since worked in general practice as well as referral centres in Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom. He completed his surgical training (ECVS residency) at the University of Bristol in 2019 and became board-certified by the ECVS in 2020. He is passionate about orthopaedic surgery, clinical research and high-quality education. He has experience with teaching vets in the UK and Europe since 2016. He works as an orthopaedic consultant at Manchester Veterinary Specialists in the UK. His clinical interests are elective joint surgery and arthroscopy. He is also a member of an ECVS Examination subcommittee.

Location:

Gorkého 205/3, 811 01 Bratislava

1250,00  ex. tax

Basics of fracture management (EN)

1250,00  ex. tax