This course is designed to teach you the technical aspects of common head and neck procedures encountered in general practice.  There will be some background theory, but the majority of this course will focus on how to perform each surgery using one cadaver per two delegates.   The course leads will be demonstrating each procedure using live video feed and additional material will also be provided to guide delegates in a step-by-step way to enable them to confidently complete each surgical procedure.

Course Description

 

Topics to be covered:

• Total ear canal ablation / bulla osteotomy
• BOAS surgery
• Salivary gland extirpation
• Laryngeal tie-back surgery

 Learning Objectives: 

• Regional anatomy relating to each procedure
• To successfully complete the procedures highlighted in the course
• Known risks and complications and how to mitigate these

Required delegate attributes or who this course is suitable for: 

This course is designed for the intermediate and more advanced veterinary surgeon who wishes to expand their range of surgical procedures.