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1 Orthopaedic Workshops CPD for veterinary orthopaedics Canine Cruciate Repair - MMP Patella Luxation - RidgeStop Fracture Repair - SOP Supporting your journey through orthopaedics 2017

2 Just wanted to say a huge thank you for today. It was not only a great MMP and RidgeStop course but a really interesting discussion on the subject of cruciate repair and meniscal injury. What an amazing day. Heidi Birkinshaw, Veterinary Surgeon

3 About Orthomed About Orthomed For over 15 years, Orthomed have been supplying the global veterinary industry with high quality, innovative orthopaedic products. We have a reputation for developing and manufacturing some of the industrys leading orthopaedic products such as the MMP Wedge for TTA, the SOP locking plate system and RidgeStop TM for Patella Luxation. We work alongside some of the most world renowned and experienced veterinary surgeons, biomedical engineers and material scientists to develop and manufacture industry leading products. Our number one priority is to ensure that all our implants and instruments exceed the quality set by the medical industries gold standard. Offering the highest standards in technical support, customer service, training and product information makes Orthomed one of the leading independent global suppliers of orthopaedic tools and instruments. About our workshops Orthomed are not just about selling products. We are highly committed to helping develop the industry and the people that work and excel in it. Over the years we have obtained a vast amount of knowledge and experience and the people we work alongside are leading industry specialists. As a result of this, we are able to offer highlevel training courses globally on a variety of subjects. These courses range from MMP for canine cruciate disease, RidgeStop TM for patella luxation, SOP for facture repair, to the 3 day spinal surgery. Our courses which are either a half or full day are a balance of theory and practical and are open to all veterinary surgeons and general practitioners regardless of level or experience. Our courses even allow you to take home the sawbones you ve been practising on free of charge as well as any implants used on them. We take our education very seriously and once the course finishes, the support we offer doesn t. Our sales and technical team are available to answer questions and offer advice whenever needed. Offering one-on-one assistance our courses leave you with complete confidence for your professional future. 3

With hundreds of presentations made across the globe as an invited speaker, Dr Ness also has; over 20 first author papers in veterinary peer reviewed journals, commissioned editorials and numerous

4 Our Trainers Our Team of Instructors We work alongside some of the most experienced and knowledgeable surgeons in the world. Malcolm Ness BVetMed, CertSAO, DipECVS, FRCVS European Specialist in Surgery Malcolm Ness is recognised globally as a specialist in Small Animal Surgery by RCVS and ECVS. With hundreds of presentations made across the globe as an invited speaker, Dr Ness also has; over 20 first author papers in veterinary peer reviewed journals, commissioned editorials and numerous commissioned articles in open access veterinary and lay magazines and periodicals. His clinical interest include most aspects of orthopaedic and spinal surgery, and Dr Ness is actively engaged in the research and development of novel implants and orthopaedic surgical techniques. Scott Rutherford BVMS, CertSAS, DipECVS, MRCVS, RCVS and European Specialist in Small Surgery After graduating from Glasgow University in 2001, Scott spent six years in general practice before moving to Croft Veterinary Hospital in Northumberland in 2007 where he completed an ECVS residency in Small Animal Surgery in 2012 which included extensive training in orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery and neurosurgery. Scott became a European Veterinary Specialist in Small Animal Surgery in 2013 and an RCVS Specialist in He spent two years at North Downs Specialist Referrals before moving to Willows Referral Services in March These leading experts lecture and use our products and we are delighted to be working in partnership with them. 4

Canine Cruciate Disease Course Outline Canine Cruciate Disease MMP - An evolution of the TTA procedure for treatment of lameness due to cranial cruciate failure.

The course is in two parts: a lecture based introduction followed by a practical session using either cadavers (Wetlab) or synthetic bone models (Sawbone).

The development of the technique, implants and associated instrumentation will be described and a detailed review of surgical technique and clinical outcomes will cover all aspects of MMP.

confidence Clinical experience and publications Wetlab or Dry bone practical sessions Key Learning Objectives By the end of this course delegates should have an understanding of: Why we ve

5 Canine Cruciate Disease Course Outline Canine Cruciate Disease MMP - An evolution of the TTA procedure for treatment of lameness due to cranial cruciate failure. Course Content Course Agenda The Modified Maquet Procedure (MMP) is an evolution of the TTA procedure for treatment of lameness due to cranial cruciate failure. The course is in two parts: a lecture based introduction followed by a practical session using either cadavers (Wetlab) or synthetic bone models (Sawbone). Animations and video support material will also be used. The development of the technique, implants and associated instrumentation will be described and a detailed review of surgical technique and clinical outcomes will cover all aspects of MMP. Biomechanics and theoretical foundations of TTA s An introduction to MMP and OrthoFoam Advancement of the 90 patella tendon angle the controversies How to perform an MMP procedure with confidence Clinical experience and publications Wetlab or Dry bone practical sessions Key Learning Objectives By the end of this course delegates should have an understanding of: Why we ve developed another cruciate surgery technique Biomechanics and theoretical foundations of MMP Case selection for MMP Ability to perform the MMP procedure Orthomed is a great company with amazing products. Their product support system is top notch and they answer any questions you have quickly. I would definitely recommend Orthomed to anyone that has an interest in orthopaedics. Carl Myers, Theodore Veterinary Hospital 6

Book by Email Please email us at: info@orthomed.com.

au Canine Cruciate Disease Course Locations & Dates Townsville - James Cook University 22 April 2017 - Wetlab Canberra 26 April 2017 - Sawbone Benefits of MMP Titanium, porous wedge replaces existing

6 Book by Please us at: Book by Phone Please call us on: Book Online Visit the website at: Canine Cruciate Disease Course Locations & Dates Townsville - James Cook University 22 April Wetlab Canberra 26 April Sawbone Benefits of MMP Titanium, porous wedge replaces existing TTA systems Open-pore titanium encourages bone growth Simplified procedure minute surgical time with short convalescence Can be used on small, large and giant breeds Gold Coast - NVC 29 April Wetlab 7 October Wetlab Melbourne 10 October Sawbone Palmerston North - Massey University 13 Oct Wetlab $ Full Day MMP & RidgeStop Prices are in AUD and exclusive of GST Just wanted to say a huge thank you for today. It was not only a great MMP/ RidgeStop course but a really interesting discussion on the subject of cruciate repair and meniscal injury. What an amazing day... Heidi Birkinshaw, Veterinary Surgeon This workshop is eligible for 7.5 VetEd points 7

Patella Luxation Course Outline Patella Luxation RidgeStop - a novel surgical technique for treatment of patella luxation.

The course is in two parts: a lecture based overview of the pathogenesis and treatment selection in patella luxation and a review of current surgical treatment options.

on a cadaver (Wetlab) or synthetic bone model (Sawbone).

7 Patella Luxation Course Outline Patella Luxation RidgeStop - a novel surgical technique for treatment of patella luxation. Course Content Course Agenda This simple, affordable alternative to sulcoplasty surgery that can be used alone, as the sole treatment for patella luxation, or as an adjunct to re-alignment operations. The course is in two parts: a lecture based overview of the pathogenesis and treatment selection in patella luxation and a review of current surgical treatment options. This will be followed by an introduction to RidgeStop, its application and case presentations, before a practical session where delegates will learn to use the RidgeStop instrumentation and implants on a cadaver (Wetlab) or synthetic bone model (Sawbone). Overview of patella luxation pathophysiology Diagnosis and current surgical treatments for patella luxation Classifying the degree of luxation and associated deformities The development and rationale of RidgeStop The RidgeStop procedure Dry bone practical session Key Learning Objectives By the end of this course delegates should have an understanding of: The aims of sulcoplasty Treatment selection in patella luxation The concept of RidgeStop Complete confidence to carry out RidgeStop procedure Their workshops and webinars are excellent. The topics covered were highly informative and extremely interesting. Robin Stratton, Vets4Pets Accrington 8

8 Book by Please us at: Book by Phone Please call us on: Book Online Visit the website at: Patella Luxation Course Locations & Dates Townsville - James Cook University 22 April Wetlab Canberra 26 April Sawbone Benefits of RidgeStop Quick and simple procedure Minimally traumatic Consistent ridge height achieved Effective barrier enables patella tracking Reversible procedure Gold Coast - NVC 29 April Wetlab 7 October Wetlab Melbourne 10 October Sawbone Massey University - Palmerston North 13 Oct Wetlab $ Full Day MMP & RidgeStop Prices are in AUD and exclusive of GST Having attended the Orthomed course I gained lots of confidence in the technique and was able to put it into practice immediately. It has been great for the practice to keep these procedures in-house. Clients are delighted. Ben Orton, Clinical Director, Black Notley Vets This workshop is eligible for 7.5 VetEd points 9

Fracture Repair Course Outline Fracture Repair SOP - Locking Plate System for greater flexibility & more successful surgical outcomes Course Content Course Agenda The SOP is a locking plate system

The course will cover locking plate mechanics, case selection, methods of application as well as modes of failure and a review of the extensive published literature on the SOP system.

Publication reviews Key Learning Objectives Delegates will gain an understanding of: Features of locking plates.

9 Fracture Repair Course Outline Fracture Repair SOP - Locking Plate System for greater flexibility & more successful surgical outcomes Course Content Course Agenda The SOP is a locking plate system for use in veterinary orthopaedics. Locking plates are powerful and versatile implants but the mechanics and methods of application are significantly different from conventional plate systems. The course will cover locking plate mechanics, case selection, methods of application as well as modes of failure and a review of the extensive published literature on the SOP system. Fracture repair systems - the flaws and failings Locking plate technology Features and biomechanics of SOP Where and how to use it Half day practical session using a variety of anatomical bones Publication reviews Key Learning Objectives Delegates will gain an understanding of: Features of locking plates. Case selection and clinical application of SOP system Technical ability to use SOP in a range of orthopaedic applications Client satisfaction is 100% as almost all dogs are much improved at a 4 week post-op follow-up and many are sound at that point. Complications are few and support from the crew at Orthomed has always been prompt and helpful. Norm Griggs, Shepherd Spring Animal Hospital 10

Fracture Repair Course Locations & Dates Townsville - James Cook University 23 April 2017 - Wetlab Benefits of SOP Available in 3 sizes: (2.0mm, 2.7mm, 3.

10 Fracture Repair Course Locations & Dates Townsville - James Cook University 23 April Wetlab Benefits of SOP Available in 3 sizes: (2.0mm, 2.7mm, 3.5mm) Locks using standard cortical screws Can be contoured with 6 degrees of freedom No weak points Gold Coast - NVC 30 April Wetlab 8 October Wetlab Palmerston North - Massey University 14 Oct Wetlab Full Day SOP $ Prices are in AUD and exclusive of GST I have been using Orthomeds SOP plates for 8 years. They are an excellent adjunct to dynamic plate system and allow for locking applications with standard cortical screws. We have been primarily using the SOP TPLO plates and find them very easy to useand have reduced the incidence of tibial rock back as compared to standard TPLO plates. Dr. Dan Degner, Animal Surgical Center This workshop is eligible for 9.5 VetEd points 11

11 Canine Cruciate Disease MMP Our Workshops Patella Luxation RidgeStop We are highly committed to helping develop the industry and the people that work and excel in it. We take education very seriously and that is why we strive to offer the highest quality, hands-on workshops in the UK and beyond. MMP Offering a variety of courses with one-to-one assistance, you will leave our workshops with complete confidence for your professional future. Fracture Repair SOP Implants RidgeStop Further Information If you require further information about any of the courses, speakers, or locations listed in this brochure then please contact us: Telephone: Advanced Spinal Course info@orthomed.com.au Web: An Intro to Orthopaedics

12 How to Book Orthomed Workshops & Training Online: Register at By Phone: Phone us on (0) More detailed agendas available Discount when more than one course booked Discounts for when more than one person from the same practice books on a course By us at info@orthomed.com.au By Fax/Post: You can fax the registration form below to or post to Orthomed Australasia Pty Ltd, PO Box 881, MANDURAH, WA 6210, AUSTRALIA Name: Practice: Address: Phone: Course: MMP/RidgeStop 22 April Wetlab 26 April Sawbone 29 April Wetlab 7 October Wetlab 10 October Sawbone 13 October Wetlab SOP 23 April Wetlab 30 April Wetlab 8 October Wetlab 14 October Wetlab Once we have received your booking we will confirm your place by along with an invoice for payment. Courses are subject to minimum number of attendees. Dates and location are subject to change but we will inform you of these at the earliest opportunity. Course agendas are continuously being updated and may be subject to change. Orthomed Australasia Pty Ltd Tel: Fax: info@orthomed.com.au Web:

Building A Future In Orthopaedics. Course Programme Autumn/Winter

Building A Future In Orthopaedics Course Programme Autumn/Winter 2016 08450 702498 info@securos.co.uk www.securos.co.uk Speakers He is a Director at Rutland House Referrals, St Helens Dr Kinley Smith where