SurgX Interlocking Nail System

This course is suitable for Veterinary Surgeons who are experienced in fracture management, but no previous experience of using ILN is required. Places on this course will be strictly limited to 14 delegates. Bookings will be taken on a “first come, first served” basis.

  • Veterinary ILN; concept, biomechanics, evolution.
  • Surg’X ILN system; presentation, technical features, indications, clinical evaluation.
  • Pre-operative planning; surgical approaches, tips, tricks & practical session.
  • Step-by-step instruction on surgical technique; dry-lab practical (canine) followed by wet-lab practical (canine and feline).

Please note some learning material will be supplied in advance to the course, to maximise the time available for practical sessions on the day.

Speaker: Prof. Olivier Gauthier, DVM, MSc, PhD

Full Professor of small animal Surgery and Dentistry in the Department of Clinical Sciences of Oniris –  (Veterinary  school of Nantes, France).

He participated in the development and clinical evaluation of Surg'X ILN system

 

 

€650 per person Booking

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SurgX Interlocking Nail System


Duration:1 day


Level:Pending Approval by VCI


  • 1 day
  • Fri 25 Apr 2025 | 09:00 - 17:00

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  • Understand the biomechanical principles of ILN.
  • Understand the indications for ILN in the surgical management of long-bone fractures.
  • Understand and apply pre-operative planning and surgical techniques, taught via both dry-lab and wet-lab.